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Where real-life experiences inspire healing and hope. Explore stories of courage and resilience from individuals navigating diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.

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First Ankle Brace Known to Fit Size 23 Shoes Produced by TayCo Brace in Support of Michigan Teen Who Went Viral

Indiana ankle recovery startup trusted by NFL and college teams collaborates with family of Eric Kilburn Jr. to help heal...

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Back to Work 4x Faster After an Ankle Sprain

See how TayCo Brace helps patients return to work up to 4x faster with 96% of walking boot stability and...

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The Better Bracing Solution for Lateral Malleolus Fractures

Meet Margaret: a 75-year-old woman who – after spending the morning in her garden – misjudged a step on her...

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Injured Marine Corp Veteran Regains His Mobility and Independence with TayCo Brace

Freels, 66, describes himself as someone who likes to take small challenges throughout the day, like always taking the stairs...

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TayCo Brace Gives Patients with Guillain Barre Their Life Back

What sets the TayCo Brace apart is its ability to provide stability while still requiring me to use my muscles...

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Get Back to Normal Life After an Ankle Injury

Erin N., a school teacher with an ankle injury and how the TayCo Brace was able to provide her the...

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Stability and Balance with EDS/HDS/Hypermobility

Rachel tells her story of how TayCo Ankle Braces provided the stability and mobility to perform her job with hypermobile...

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A Ruptured Achilles Tendon Does Not Have To Limit Mobility

Older people cannot function in walking boots. Jack Hickey tells his story of recovery after rupturing his Achilles tendon. Originally...

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Patient Recovery Stories: Real Experiences with TayCo Brace
Patient Recovery Stories: Real Experiences with TayCo Brace
Patient Recovery Stories: Real Experiences with TayCo Brace
Patient Recovery Stories: Real Experiences with TayCo Brace
Patient Recovery Stories: Real Experiences with TayCo Brace
Patient Recovery Stories: Real Experiences with TayCo Brace
Patient Recovery Stories: Real Experiences with TayCo Brace
Patient Recovery Stories: Real Experiences with TayCo Brace
Patient Recovery Stories: Real Experiences with TayCo Brace
Patient Recovery Stories: Real Experiences with TayCo Brace
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Brian K. (Scottsdale, AZ, US)
Great Brace!!!! Full Ankle Replacement

I had my left ankle replaced in 2025, this brace was recommended and it's been amazing. I used it throughout several months of Rehab and now continue to use it for most athletic activities including golf and a significant amount of weekly Pickleball. it's easy to take on and off, easy to adjust the straps based on the type of shoe I'm wearing. I continue to wear the brace 18 months after surgery as it provides confidence that I won't reinjure my replaced ankle. Great customer service as well!!!

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Dana B. (Orlando, FL, US)
First ankle sprain for cross country

The brace is a great second step in the healing progress . It allows gentile rom with medial
And lateral stabiling. My som lives rumning in it during his recovery. Super easy tomfit.

Thanks for sharing your son's experience, Dana! We're glad the AthleticX Brace is providing the stability and freedom of movement he needs as he recovers. Here's to getting back to the miles he loves! 💪

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Noah S. (Staten Island, NY, US)
Great. BRACE

Working as advertised

Thanks for taking the time to leave a review, Noah! We're glad your brace is delivering the support you expected and working well for you. We appreciate you sharing your experience.

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James I. (Hot Springs Village, AR, US)

Its a great fit,lots of straps ,had to bend and tough the plastic plate,from rubbing my upper ankle .

Thanks for sharing your feedback, James! We’re glad the brace fits well overall, but sorry to hear you experienced some rubbing around your upper ankle. Our team is always happy to help with fit adjustments to make sure you're getting the best possible comfort and support.

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Karon H. (Memphis, TN, US)
Ankle brace

I’m using this after a distal fib fracture. Offers good support and easy to put on over your shoe.

Thanks for sharing your experience, Karon! We’re glad the AthleticX Brace is giving you the support you need while making it easy to stay in your own shoes as you recover.