Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
11-09-2011, 11:50 PM
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I think the brace I wear is pretty standard, a...
I think the brace I wear is pretty standard, a firm back, stretch sides with velcro closing and two side panals that adjust individually. I also got a similar one is Hungary (forgot to pack it). ...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
11-08-2011, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 389
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Unfortunately, due to a complication in...
Unfortunately, due to a complication in pregnancies, my feet are incapable of removing poisons and swell easily whenever taxed, even a little. I find zero gravity is great for giving them a chance...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
11-07-2011, 12:16 AM
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-30-2011, 07:01 PM
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Ouch Judy,
Falling always scares me but I'm...
Ouch Judy,
Falling always scares me but I'm usually pretty careful. The what-ifs can be frightening. I so hope you just bruised everything with no real damage. I am also so glad you passed on...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-28-2011, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 389
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Do I wish I could walk too fast or too far. ...
Do I wish I could walk too fast or too far. Julius was always able to tell how I felt by the speed in which I walked. But as of now, I haven't walked for weeks. For whatever reason, yesterday was...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-27-2011, 06:01 PM
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-25-2011, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 389
Views: 50,727
Judy,
I'm more conservative than others on...
Judy,
I'm more conservative than others on this forum. The burning you feel tells me something is still going on. I tend to baby my pain instead of pushing through it unless I know for certain,...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-24-2011, 05:42 PM
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-22-2011, 11:48 PM
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Replies: 389
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Maria,
A lot of nurses end up with back...
Maria,
A lot of nurses end up with back problems but how many start out that way? I am also assuming with disability laws, you were accommodated and fortunately for the school, rather easily. ...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-21-2011, 04:56 PM
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-20-2011, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 389
Views: 50,727
Judy,
I'm from the school of listen to your...
Judy,
I'm from the school of listen to your body. With school, and still only 2 months post op, you should be kinder to yourself.
Without meds, you are in pain. For me, the guideline isn't...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-16-2011, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 389
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Judy,
How nice to reconnect with someone...
Judy,
How nice to reconnect with someone from your past. I love that!
As far as shopping goes, I'd listen to Maria and do whatever you can online. Let you fingers do the walking;)
And...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-15-2011, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 389
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Judy,
After following you since your...
Judy,
After following you since your surgery, when you had so much, too much, energy and overdid everyday to now, when you are so tired, I suspect your fatigue is coming from your emotional state...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-13-2011, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 389
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Tan? Pish posh, I am white. This summer I...
Tan? Pish posh, I am white. This summer I didn't even bottle tan - don't know why since I look so much better. Julius loves the white, I hate it. I also avoid the sun as much as possible as I'm...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-11-2011, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 389
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Judy,
If you hip cup shifted to a different,...
Judy,
If you hip cup shifted to a different, will it self correct or ?????
Yes, I agree, you body and your mind need the rest. You've been through so much both physically and emotionally. ...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-09-2011, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 389
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Maria,
The magnets come with a little...
Maria,
The magnets come with a little pamphlet. No book necessary.
Judy,
Just a thought but maybe you'll heal just a little faster without overdoing:D But, something tells me you never...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-08-2011, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 389
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Judy,
Sorry you're hurting but I think we'd...
Judy,
Sorry you're hurting but I think we'd all do the same thing. Years ago, a lady got her electric chair stuck in a ladies room. She could do nothing so I pushed, pulled, kicked and tugged...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-07-2011, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 389
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Arthritis in my hands? I have no idea what...
Arthritis in my hands? I have no idea what you're talking about:eek: Actually for years I've had tendontis of my thumbs. At one point it was so bad I couldn't hold the brush and blow dryer. Now...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-06-2011, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 389
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Judy,
Just this week reports have come in...
Judy,
Just this week reports have come in about the failure rate of metal on metal hip replacements. I don't know which one you have - but whichever, perhaps that could explain your pain. As for...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-05-2011, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 389
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Maria,
I'd have to say the main reason,...
Maria,
I'd have to say the main reason, aside from decreasing eyesight, I gave up N&L was because it took away all my artistic desires. I was content to do absolutely nothing and a small amount...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-05-2011, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 389
Views: 50,727
Maria,
After all these years, I can tell the...
Maria,
After all these years, I can tell the difference in my various pains. I've known for a long time that L2/3 was becoming problematic but as long as it behaved, I was more accepting and not...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-03-2011, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 389
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Judy,
I have had only two migraines,...
Judy,
I have had only two migraines, thankfully, in my entire life and don't know how you could even leave the house. Maybe there are different levels of migraines but I couldn't move my head -...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-02-2011, 06:37 PM
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Maria,
Glad Lola's home and resting easy. ...
Maria,
Glad Lola's home and resting easy. Lucy could only eat boiled chicken and rice as a puppy for about 6 months. Our other dog was jealous with her 'dog food' so we had to make double...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-01-2011, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 389
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
09-30-2011, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 389
Views: 50,727
Judy,
Well they say bad luck lasts for 7...
Judy,
Well they say bad luck lasts for 7 years so the beginning in 2008 is not exactly good news:eek: but I prefer to believe bad luck comes in 3s. Confucius say - I don't know what. Just having...
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