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Reinstatement

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So, here's what up. I've been home since the end of September. I had an orthopedic appointment and then twelve physical therapy appointments. About halfway through my physical therapy, I sent in my request to be reinstated to my Peace Corps position since I assumed it would take a while for Peace Corps to process the request and paperwork. I was right, considering it's four weeks later and my request was finally approved. I now have to get cleared by the Peace Corps Medical Office. My orthopedist cleared me two weeks ago and my last physical therapy appointment was on Friday. I'm am extremely grateful to all of the lovely people at the Campbell Clinic in Collierville, especially their physical therapy department. If I hadn't done the physical therapy, I'm not sure my ankle would have ever recovered in terms of flexibility and strength.  And they did their best to get my appointments done as quickly as possible so I could get back to my service. In the meanti...