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  • Re: Old VC pg 1451to1625

    Hi all 👋 workmen may (or may not, let's not get ahead of ourselves 😬) be here Thurs, only got that out of them because I sent the 'polite email' frog I expect but who knows. It was that or let them t…
  • Re: Mobility Aids

    @cox1058 yes, there are issues such as storing and assembling. Might I suggest though if you have a recliner that is making life easier enough, to deliberately get up more often, to loosen up, as we …
  • Re: Swollen legs

    I know what you mean. I was longing for a shower, albeit scared to climb in and out of the bath, or slip whilst showering. But actually all went well. I had soluble stitches but my dressing was taken…
  • Re: Old VC pg 1451to1625

    Morning Joan It's not raining here at the moment but is a bit blustery. You might be ok to get to the vets I hope so. I am visiting my friend today I hope if the roads are open fingers crossed they a…
  • Re: Old VC pg 1451to1625

    hi Joan How are you? Mum and I are ok at the moment thanks 🙏 I think mum just had a normal dream, she’s often shouting LA’s name when awake or asleep, that’s just her habit lol have a nice night Joan…
  • Re: Old VC pg 1451to1625

    hi again Toni I’m glad that worked, in the morning I couldn’t post the image at first, then there was some error message, I can’t remember the message unfortunately, then something happened and I tho…
  • Re: Biologics

    Hi Ariana, I started on Benepali about 5 months ago, and have had a very positive outcome so far. I had ground to a halt more or less, so it's a joy to feel more mobile and independent again. I am st…
  • Re: Redness round scar 9 weeks after hip replacement

    @Janlyn saw a Dr this morning instead of Nurse. He has given me a course of anti-biotics for 5 days. I also mentioned this sensation around the wound area that when I walk it feels like something is …
  • Re: My hip op recovery diary

    thanks @Janlyn . I certainly pace myself when walking - I think I’m doing a 25 - 28 minute mile which is much slower than before the OA really took hold. Mind you in the many months leading up to my …
  • Re: Swollen legs

    @alwayssewing think I may be doing too much too many excercise/ walking. Will try and rest more and build excercise up. Thanks for the tips.