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Subject: [Leica] Friday Flowers and my knees
From: jmaddox01 at suddenlink.net (Jack Maddox)
Date: Sat Sep 15 20:53:34 2007
References: <a3f189160709141509g73e82d52p4055716f3e4d95ea@mail.gmail.com>

Sonny,

Lovely flowers indeed. I am glad to hear the knees work fine.

Jack


Sonny Carter wrote:
> Here's a Friday flower for you. Some of you have gotten it, but since it 
> was
> relayed, it looks like not all did.
>
> http://www.sonc.com/friday_sept_14_2007.htm
>
> I just arrived home from the hospital, sporting all new knees.  I am doing
> really well,  the surgery was incredibly successful, and I am (at this
> point) in far less pain than I was in Sunday.  My  activities will surely 
> be
> limited while everything mends, but I had a great surgeon, excellent PT
> people, and a caring hospital staff.
>
> I had the surgery Monday, and today, I was climbing a short range of stairs
> and walked about 400 feet.   Those things told the Physical Therapy people
> that I had passed, and they signed me off.  I will have a couple weeks of 
> PT
> at home, and then some rehab at a local center about six blocks away.
>
> I'm excited about the prospects of getting back into  walking where and 
> when
> I want.  I think it is going to happen for sure.
>
> Thanks for all the well-wishing I've already received.
>
>
>   

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