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Tag Archives: Knee replacement
I’m in transition
It’s been two months, shy a couple of days, since I had to quit work and begin physical therapy and home health care. It has been emotional and stressful, changing each day. There were unknowns to get past and a … Continue reading
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Tagged arthritis, Home care, hope, illness, Knee replacement, Lymphedema, Orthopedic surgery, Physical therapy
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My journey with home health care
Recent health problems have taken me to home health care once again. I had it for a short time 6 years ago when I was recovering from a severe case of cellulitis that required some supervision and care after I … Continue reading
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Tagged Health, Knee, Knee replacement, Occupational therapy, Physical therapy
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Am I “partly handicapped”?
My daughter was reading my last blog post. She stopped and said, “Why do you refer to yourself as partly handicapped?” Taken aback, I sat there with a blank look and said, “I don’t know”. She said, “Is it because … Continue reading
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Tagged ADA, Disability, handicap, Health, Knee, Knee replacement, Office chair, Remote control, Shopping, Wheelchair
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My Life, Ten Years From Now
At 71, I will probably not be working full time. I hope to be spending more time with my husband and daughter. Hopefully, she will now have a good job and be more secure financially as well as emotionally. She … Continue reading
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Tagged ACE inhibitor, Health, Knee replacement, Medical school, Medicine, politics, social security, United States
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I’m fighting Frustration!
Do you get frustrated easily? I have a new project I’m excited about. It is just that I may have taken on more than I can handle. And I tend to worry about it, hoping it is going to fly, … Continue reading
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Tagged AVON, Avon Products, beauty products, fashion, fragrances, Health, Knee, Knee replacement, makeup, Online shopping, online store, Shopping, Worry
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Aging Gracefully?
OverĀ the past 15 years, my knees have gradually deteriorated. I’ve progressed from cane to walker, to wheelchair. Since obesity ran in both sides of my family, and since my dad had knee replacement surgery, I assumed that also “ran … Continue reading
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Tagged Health, Knee, Knee replacement, Lymphedema, Medicine, Orthopedic surgery, Surgery, Tech Center
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