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Pattye Snyder

posted 11/24/2009, comments (0)

A Herd of Goats, A Game of Tag

I retired from teaching a variety of levels of Special Education classes about 11 years ago. I've now been teaching for a few weeks in a class of physically and mentally disabled teenagers in East Africa. I've found that kids are pretty much the same all over the world regardless of the language they speak, or the challenges they... Read more Chevron

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Pattye Snyder

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posted 10/14/2009, comments (0)

Visiting Simba Across the Sea With Joint Replacement Surgery Waiting Back in the States

I awakened this morning to yet another cold and dreary, rainy Fall day and, of course, the "bonus" of my extra pain from arthritis. Early tomorrow I will catch my plane to begin the long flight back to my African home and the volunteer work I will do there for a few months. I will have limited access to a computer, the Internet and even... Read more Chevron

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Grant Cooper

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posted 10/05/2009, comments (0)

How To Tell If You Need Surgery For Knee Arthritis

"My knee hurts and my doctor says I have bone-on-bone arthritis. Do I need surgery?" I have talked about this question before on this blog, but the question continues to arise in my office so I know you may still have this question, too. A standard story that I see in my office is a patient with six months of knee pain. He or she had... Read more Chevron

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