Hi everyone, I joined because I am awaiting an NHS (UK) appointment to get my bunion assessed to see if they…

Hi everyone, I joined because I am awaiting an NHS (UK) appointment to get my bunion assessed to see if they will operate as it’s becoming very difficult with the pain it’s causing me. It’s been getting steadily worse and worse over the last 10 years and I’ve finally plucked up the courage to try to do something about it but some of the posts are starting to worry me as it seems like a very painful operation. My question really is,