We Are Trying To Delay Surgery While We Find Reliable Accessible Transportation

We Are Trying To Delay Surgery While We Find Reliable Accessible Transportation

From A different shaped heart conversations about disability awareness by Win Charles

April 8, 2026 · 15 min · Season 20 · Episode 7

About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges of severe bunion pain and the decision to delay surgery while seeking reliable accessible transportation.

Send us Fan Mail https://gofund.me/0400dcee2 Foot pain sounds simple until you’re the one staring at your shoes thinking, “I can’t do this today.” We’re checking in with a blunt, personal update on severe bunion pain, what the podiatrist says, and why we’re trying hard to keep surgery as a last resort. Recovery isn’t just inconvenient, it can mean months off your feet, lost strength, and a huge hit to independence. After a past hip replacement spiral that ended with aspiration pneumonia and a...

People in this episode

Host: Win Charles

Topics covered

  • disability awareness
  • health challenges
  • surgery
  • transportation
  • recovery
  • independence

Keywords

  • bunion pain
  • surgery
  • recovery
  • transportation
  • health
  • disability
  • independence

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Organizations: gofund.me

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