I am a young grandmother of 68 yrs. old. Soon to be 69 in July. I have felt young at heart all my life. Now age is cathing up with me. soon I will have to make a decision if I should have a partial knee replacement or a full knee replacement. This is what my surgeon told me. I feel that 1/2 a knee surgery is not good because somewhere down the road the...
Ex Navy and that's not what I wanted but sometimes we can't help what happens. I like to keep active as best that I can but being that my knee is what is wrong and why I was kicked out of the Navy but I try. I have had one surgery but things got worse and now I'm going back to school to learn something new that I can make a living from.
I am a mother of two, grandmother of one (and foster-grandmother of another!), who has had arthritis since my 30s or earlier. For several years I worked on ways to minimize the pain and increase my mobility, by exercise and diet particularly. I know that I contributed to my own disability by carrying a lot of weight around for most of my life, although I will also note that my extra...
