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A Broken Foot, You Say?
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Laurie G
I fractured my foot and have to stay off it for 6-8 weeks. Here are the things keeping me sane and from breaking my other foot.
This pillow is in two parts, so you can adjust the elevation.
Leg Elevation Wedge Pillow Memory Foam
This scooter is so much better than trying to balance on crutches.
Knee Scooter for Adults with Dual Brakes (Blue)
Since I can't stand, this transfer bench allows me to get in my shower/tub combo to bathe.
Medline Adjustable Transfer Bench for Seniors
Long enough to keep me covered, not so long that they get tangled up in bed or my scooter.
PNAEONG 3 Pack Womens Cotton Sleeveless Nightgown
I spend most of the day in bed and this pillow supports my back better than the headboard or sleeping pillows.
Reading Pillow with Arms Back Support 19"
It's hard to pull yourself up on one foot. Using the rails means I can go to the bathroom without someone being there to pull me up.
Toilet Safety Rails for Seniors, Adjustable
I can use my laptop without burning up my legs. This also can be used as a food tray.
Foldable Lap Desk w/ Cup Holder & Tablet Slot
My bathroom is tight. The walker allows me to manuever around the bathroom securely.
Drive Medical 2-Button Foldable Walker - Silver
I can't stand at the vanity and do my entire skin care routine. These wipes take care of several steps in one.
Olay Makeup Remover Wipes, 66 ct, Alcohol Free
Ice your injury, but make it cute.
NeoTech Care Ice Bag, Screw Top, 8 inch
Sleeping in a CAM boot is horrible. This boot provides protection and support but is also lightweight while I am sleeping.
Alpha Medical Post-Op Surgical Shoe - Men's Small
I kept loosing or dropping my glasses. So I put them on a chain!
2PCS Eyeglass Chain Sunglass Strap Holder
Organizing the things I use daily is a must! You can use this caddy for books, mail, snacks, hygeine products, etc.
BLUE GINKGO Medium Storage Basket w/ Wooden Handle
I wasn't sold on a bidet until this injury. Now I'm a believer!
SAMODRA Non-Electric Bidet Toilet Seat Attachment
Grip socks on my good foot help keep me feeling secure.
Grip Pilates Non Slip Yoga Socks for Women
Good for middle of the night trips or when you are home alone and there is no one to help you to the bathroom.
Drive Medical Folding Steel Bedside Commode Chair
Wide legged pants are essential for wearing over a CAM boot.
Monochrome Floral Pattern Pants
