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Follow Up on the Knee!

Posted in Knee ordeal, tagged , , , , , , , , on September 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Thank you all for praying for me and thinking of me yesterday. I went in to the outpatient surgery unit yesterday morning. The docs were running late. Before they showed up the very nice surgery nurses started working on me. First they had me change into one of those famous hospital gowns but surprise, surprise, they’ve actually discovered the science of [...]

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knee surgery finally scheduled – 17 days to go

Posted in Knee ordeal, tagged , , , on August 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

On late Friday afternoon, my surgeon’s scheduling assistant finally called to work on a date for the arthroscopic surgery of my left knee. Due to vacations and surgeries already scheduled, the earliest date was Sept. 3rd. That wasn’t what I was wanting but I’ll take it. I’m really wanting to get this taken care of [...]

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Do doppler and knee pain have something in common?

Posted in Knee ordeal, tagged , , , , , , , , , on August 14, 2008 | 2 Comments »

When my doctor said I’d need to get a Doppler ultrasound, a picture of Mike Nelson’s Doppler radar scanning my body flashed across my mind. Had I heard him wrong? No, because he repeated it and said someone would be calling me to set up the appointment. Would that be at Channel 7? It took a few [...]

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August 8th – Knee Update

Posted in Knee ordeal, tagged , , , , on August 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I finally got in to see the orthopedic doctor for my knee. The physical therapy for the past couple weeks has done wonders but I noticed it brought it to a certain point and as I was faithful to do the stretches and ice treatment at home, for the most part, I could maintain it. [...]

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knee condition update

Posted in Knee ordeal, tagged , , , , on July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

 

 

I went for physical therapy yesterday and God definitely worked through it. I went in on a crutch and walked out on my own. Wow, that’s almost miraculous. Now I’m doing the stretches 3x a day and its keeping it from hurting and keeping me walking almost normally. The PT is Dennis who runs ProActive [...]

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latest on the knee “condition”

Posted in Knee ordeal, tagged , , , , , , , on July 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

As I mentioned in my blog about our vacation at the end of June, I hurt my knee somehow which is what kind of ended our summer trip. I did the whole RICE thing and thought it would just get better when we got home. However a week after I injured it, we went to [...]

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