I am now two weeks post-op from my most recent surgeries on my foot and leg due to osteoarthritis. Although these were #8, and #9 for me, they somehow don't seem to get easier to handle. There are many things that need to be done pre-op. I knew, in advance, because of the extensive surgery on my foot, that I would not be allowed to walk for at least 2 MONTHS!
This has made my life a touch challenging. I love to cook and tried to grocery shop and prepare as much as possible before...
As I continue to heal from my most recent foot/leg surgeries due to arthritis, I've found many things that make my life a little easier. ... Read more »
My grandmother lived for 92 years, and her life was active, full and happy -except for the final 20 years of her life, which were plagued... Read more »
At the risk of sounding somewhat like a "Polyanna," I keep trying to find the blessings in having osteoarthritis. I was diagnosed 12 years... Read more »
I have had osteoarthritis for many years, and, in spite of a wide variety of pills, medications, shots, physical therapy (in and out of... Read more »
I was awakened this morning with beautiful, sparkly sunshine hitting me in the face. After seemingly endless rainfall and dreary days, this... Read more »
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