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If they do insist you wear tights (I've been wearing one particularly fetching "NHS beige" knee length stocking for a year now), a few suggestions:
Make sure you get them to write you a prescription for a LOT of them - they're not designed for people that move more than from the living room to the kitchen and get holes really quickly. Annoyingly you have to pay full prescription for each pair as well
When putting on after a shower, be prepared to spend 25 minutes hopping/swearing while you try to get them on any further than your ankle
It helps to already be in a relationship. I can imagine what a mood killer it might be to include this in the first night's passionate undress
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shit man, i only just worked out today what the WC stripes were about and been meaning to pop in that thread to give you massive props
and then get to this. you some multi-coloured mofo right now one way and another.
DVT used to get a lot of press bitd but you don't hear so much about it these days.
but heal up fast and try and enjoy a little well deserved break from the bike.