[at-l] My shoulder surgery is scheduled...

[Linda Patton]

Yeh, right.  ;~P    

So how much healing time do I need to add for that 25-year difference, I wonder. 
We need a surgical doctor in the house!

~~ eArThworm
----- Original Message -----
From: trailr at aol.com
Date: Tuesday, September 7, 2010 6:49 pm
Subject: Re: [at-l] My shoulder surgery is scheduled...
To: Linda Patton <lpatton at fsu.edu>, at-l-bounces at backcountry.net, at-l at backcountry.net

> I was 47, right about your age.....
> :-)
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Linda Patton<lpatton at fsu.edu>
> Sender: at-l-bounces at backcountry.net
> Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2010 15:11:23 
> To: <at-l at backcountry.net>
> Subject: Re: [at-l] My shoulder surgery is scheduled...
> 
> Hot Dog!  That's the kind of thing I like to hear.  :-)  Maybe 
> there's 
> hope.  But how young/old WERE you at the time?  Age may 
> have SOME perks, but fast healing's usually not one of them.  :-(  
> 
> ~~ eArThworm
> 
> Hotdog wrote:
> > LOL. That's what I had done 4-5 months before my Thru hike. So 
> full 
> > recovery IS possible, if you do your therapy and don't over do it 
> > I'm at 120% now, was at 100% on the trail. I had a torn rotator 
> > cuff, spurs and an impinged joint ( they cleaned it out). And 
> mine 
> > was NOT arthroscopic. Good luck!
> 
> 
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