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i'm back from mountain climbing!... by Ditzy Doctor .. Patient Expert i'm back from mountain climbing! with aching legs and a sunburn to show for it. but it was well worth it and a much needed break from hospital life! :D
i'm back from mountain climbing!... by Ditzy Doctor .. Patient Expert i'm back from mountain climbing! with aching legs and a sunburn to show for it. but it was well worth it and a much needed break from hospital life! :D Great pic! I never get sick of looking
Mountain-Climbing by Jodi Cutler Del Dottore Patient ExpertHealth Maven *BEFORE* The past four days spent with Italian pediatricians have been an eye-opening experience...for them and for me. Thursday morning my pediatrician and I had a meeting with fifteen Italian regional representatives, w
Inside the Tour: So what the heck is a HC or above category mountain climb anyway? by Roman M. Patient Expert on some of the most famous and infamous climbs in the Pyrenees, it' s a good time to define the severity of climbs and how they make or break riders' races. Climbs in bike races are categorized in increasing order of difficulty...
IS THIS MOUNTAIN TOO HIGH TO CLIMB? by Richard S. Patient Expert Former World Champion Steve Forbes (left) hits the mitts held by his trainer Jeff Mayweather (right) at a media workout on April 29, 2008 at the La Brea Boxing Gym in Los Angeles, California in preparation for his May 3, 2
Climbing Mt. Caregiver: Conquering the Peak of Caregiving is like Climbing a Mountain by Brenda A. Patient ExpertFacebook THE MOUNTAIN CLIMB This past weekend, my husband, his co-worker, and I climbed a mountain in the Angeles National Forest to view a plane-crash site. Starting at 4,900 feet, we climbed to 7,900 feet...
Climbing Mt. Caregiver: Conquering the Peak of Caregiving is like Climbing a Mountain by Brenda A. Patient ExpertFacebook THE MOUNTAIN CLIMB This past weekend, my husband, his co-worker, and I climbed a mountain... to view a plane-crash site. Starting at 4,900 feet, we climbed to 7,900 feet; first, through pine...
On Climbing Mountains by Rachel M. Patient Expert In my lifetime, I have climbed many mountains- both physically and personally.  I have climbed Mt. Whitney, San Gorgonio, Mt Baldy and many other local mountains with my dad...
Climb that mountain! by hildacarroll Patient Expert , it may never arrive. Mountains will not be climbed, races won, or lasting happiness achieved." ~ Maurice Chevalier..., rather than be a bystander. You're never too old to climb a mountain, if that's your desire." ~ Sylvest Stallone "I...
Climbing the Mountains of Indonesia by Rick McCharles Patient Expert Climbing the Mountains of Indonesia. Two English expats have recently compiled a list of all the mountain and volcano peaks in Indonesia with a prominence of 1000 metres or more. Thanks to huge...

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Mountain Climber with Multiple Sclerosis
Get out your boots and strap on a harness... we're going mountain climbing! Living with multiple sclerosis is much like climbing a mountain. So says Wendy Broker, the mountain climber who happens... the world by storm -- climbing mountains and running marathons as if their MS is just a minor annoyance...crap

Horseradish on My Oatmeal: Climbing Kilimanjaro with Osteoarthritis
. A new program we're working on is a special treadmill where we can simulate my mountain climbing. It.... I rehired a personal trainer recently who had worked with me before I attempted to climb Machupicchu in Peru... with this mountain is that I actually will be on her for my 65th birthday!!!!   So I'm actually doing...crap

The Real Inspiration Behind Living With MS
happily looking upward as she climbed up the steep face of a mountain... disease day to day.  Must I climb mountains too?   Reluctantly I scanned the article.... She then got the idea to climb mountains including McKinley, Kilimanjaro, and Mount Elbrus.  Her next adventure...crap

Climbing Everest with Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Interview with Jeffrey Gottfurcht
  Jeffrey Gotfurcht is climbing seven mountains to raise awareness about Juvenile Arthritis... to climb some mountains.   Climbing Everest Jeff has "loved to climb since I was a little kid... progressing" and he was able to go back to his old love of climbing again. "It mad me able...crap

A Different Kind of Mountain
from a person I've known for a while. Of course, she asked the obvious question: "Did you climb your mountain..., but I quickly realized that NO, I DIDN'T FAIL. I climbed "mountains" that I'd never known or dreamt about!   Yes...) - but it was FREEDOM - my version of a safe way to see "the world."   Yes, I DID climb my mountains. I "went...crap

An Uphill Climb to Health
 so scared to do. I feel like there's no stopping me now. Look out mountains, here I come! breejoy2...crap

Tumbleweeds, Mountain Peaks, and the Red Baron
in the day, I opted for a jeep ride into the mountains—no one remembered to mention to me that this was a hair-raising, rock-climbing 4X4 adventure!  Two minutes into the jaunt, when we faced the first rock... I climb two flights up to the observation tower.  Of course that wouldn’t work either; thank goodness I...crap

Doing Tai Chi for Balance
When you have diabetes, you know that falls come with the territory. If you are a senior citizen, this is doubly true. Even worse is when you hike a lot on mountain trails, as I do. In the past few years... had made climbing difficult. When you are 75 years old with a history of 16 years of diabetes and a hiker, you...crap

Help Pattye on her journey with osteoarthritis to the highest mountain peaks in the world
"I am literally proving to our readers that in spite of my osteoarthritis, artificial joints, and continuing challenges with arthritis, I WILL be climbing part of one of the most famous mountains in the world as well as writing my blogs while living and working in a small rural village in East Africa...crap

MS Around the Globe: Meet Wendy Booker, Mountain Climber and Inspiration
.  What made you want to run marathons and climb the tallest mountains around the globe in the first place? I ran... more to me than a mountain.  I use the mountains as a metaphor for what life with MS is really like. Climbing is a struggle... that they tried, they pushed themselves and challenged their MS.  When I try and climb a mountain...crap