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pnwmom

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54. I haven't had that particular surgery
Tue Jun 7, 2016, 03:45 PM
Jun 2016

but I had a different one last year. One good thing: medicine has advanced in the decades between your first surgery and now. So even though you're older, they know more now, too.

Good luck!

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I will keep you in my thoughts. I hope you have a speedy recovery. Arkansas Granny Jun 2016 #1
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I'll definitely come back after. zanana1 Jun 2016 #61
A lot of things have changed surgically over these years... MrMickeysMom Jun 2016 #20
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