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Related: About this forumgetting old,,,,
so I go to the doctor because I 'hurt' my back,,,,
and I end up finding out more than I bargained for,,,,
While I am healing from picking up something that was too heavy and just need to keep doing what I've been doing,,,, and having some physical therapy in a month or so,,,,,,
seems like I fractured a vertebrae in my back awhile ago (within the past 10 years) and she said that based on how my bones showed up in the xray I probably have osteoporosis,,,, jeez,,,,
so I am reading about it,,,,
My 90 year old Dad says "gettin old ain't for sissies:
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KarenS
Apr 2022
OP
A physician friend once commented that when one gets tested, something will
question everything
Apr 2022
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snowybirdie
(6,606 posts)1. They get you
on a medical merry go round. Specialist to specialist..... Good luck.
Diamond_Dog
(40,075 posts)2. Once that barn door opens ....
question everything
(51,842 posts)3. A physician friend once commented that when one gets tested, something will
be found
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