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I am so sorry I didn't respond sooner. I hope that your chicken has made a full recovery! My hen continued in a downward spiral until she had lost movement in both of her legs. She lost all will to live and ended up passing away.

Yes, she definitely could have injured herself jumping off the roost. What vitamins could I give her?

Would it be a tendon issue if it has only been bothering her for a week?

Wow! That sounds very similar to my situation. It would be very helpful to hear what the vet says.

@AidKD @nuthatched Here are a couple of pictures I got of her tonight. You can't see her leg very well, though. I have also noticed that her back seems to droop down when my other ladies's backs/tails point up.

I have tried to feel around, I don't think I can feel the head of the femur, but it is very hard for me to tell for sure. She is free fed All-flock and oyster shell. She is right around a year. She is a Barred Rock, so on the heavier side, but she is one of my skinniest BRs.

I'm not sure if anyone can help me on here over the Internet, but to be honest, I really don't know where else to go. I don't have a vet I can take her to, but I'm willing to put in whatever effort it takes to get her better. My Barred Rock hen started limping last week. At the time, she was...