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Timeline of changes in your body - 5 years after incident

Last month it marked 5 years after the incident that caused my BPI. Life has been business as usual for a while now. I recently went hiking in Seoul, on a mountain that you require to pull your weight using the rails, very steep. I'm a heavy guy, so two arms are needed to pull me up. I had no issues enjoying that hike. I also went riding the Himalayas for almost two weeks. This activity includes off-road, ravine crossing, and a considerable amount of physical effort overall. My arm was a bit sore from the upright posture on that bike (Royal Enfield Himalayas 410cc), but that didn't stop me from enjoying that trip. After almost 5 years after the surgery the hypersensitivity has improved, specially in the thumb. Arm strength is still a work in progress, but I can feel it slowly getting better and I'm able to do most of what my day to day require - including fixing my bicycle, moving things up and down from shelves etc. Mobility wise, it is already very functional for the day ...