The big news today is that I had my 3 month check-in with the Surgeon.\u00a0 I went into this one feeling very nervous because my leg feels a bit weird and the swelling still hasn’t gone down<\/em> ever since London and CONvergence.\u00a0 It was a very quick check-in where he had me lay back and he moved my knee joint around for about 30 seconds.\u00a0 It mad this weird ‘clunk’ feeling\/sound when he did it ( the exact feeling that made me nervous that I’d damaged the graft).\u00a0 He said “Feel that clunk?\u00a0 That’s your ACL”.\u00a0 I said “Is that good?”\u00a0 He said “Yes, that is a very healthy ACL.\u00a0 It’s starting to get stronger again too!”.\u00a0 Then he proceeded to remind me that while it’s getting better all the time it is still too soon for “cutting and pivoting”.\u00a0 He also suggested that I hold off on starting jogging until the swelling abates a bit.<\/p>\n Relief!\u00a0 That’s what I’m feeling this afternoon.\u00a0 I”m so very happy that I didn’t damage anything.\u00a0 w00t!<\/p>\n Apparently I was so relieved that I skipped my evening PT…<\/p>\n Tonight I’m going to see U2!\u00a0 I’ll almost certainly over-work the knee again but I still got in the AM PT session.\u00a0 I really ought to ice it.<\/p>\n The U2 concert was really fantastic!\u00a0 There were some glitches…such as heavy rain at times but the band played on and the rain, thunder and lightning really made the light show dramatic.\u00a0 The only downside is that I never sat down during the whole show…I’m sure my knee is going to swell right up again in the morning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" (Fri, Jul 22nd) The big news today is that I had my 3 month check-in with the Surgeon.\u00a0 I went into this one feeling very nervous because my leg feels a bit weird and the swelling still hasn’t gone down ever since London and CONvergence.\u00a0 It was a very quick check-in where he had me […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-acl-files"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greg.lyonkingdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greg.lyonkingdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greg.lyonkingdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greg.lyonkingdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greg.lyonkingdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=223"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/greg.lyonkingdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":269,"href":"https:\/\/greg.lyonkingdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223\/revisions\/269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greg.lyonkingdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greg.lyonkingdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greg.lyonkingdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}(Sat, Jul 23rd)<\/h2>\n
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