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• Zottman curls? I had not heard of these.

  May 19, 2025 · Curiosity about these curls led me to try them.

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• Fitness is not a project

  Apr 25, 2025 · Us project-oriented folks like to see things as come to an close. Sadly, fitness is not one of those kinds of projects.

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• The personal effects of NIH funding cuts

  Apr 17, 2025 · Losing my dad too soon and later scientific breakthroughts that would have saved him.

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• Music as a pain reliever, post-op

  Mar 26, 2025 · I've discovered that listening to music is a marvelous way to reduce pain sensation after knee replacement surgery.

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• If you're considering knee replacement surgery

  Mar 13, 2025 · Here are a couple of resources that have helped me to prepare for knee replacement surgery.

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• Music is replacing my self-talk

  Jan 15, 2025 · Ever since I started listening to music while working out, I've noticed that my self-talk has been replaced by the songs I listen to.

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• I'm really not enjoying these afib episodes

  Dec 28, 2024 · I had my 7th afib episode of 2024. It took longer that usual to convert back to normal sinus rhythm. I'm really not enjoying these afib episodes.

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• No cochlear implant...yet

  Dec 26, 2024 · Due to the lack of Medicare coverage for single-sided deafness, I've opted out of getting a cochlear implant.

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• Knee replacement 2.0, things have changed

  Dec 1, 2024 · I had my right knee replaced four years ago. In March 2025, I will have my left knee replaced. What has changed? With me and with the technology of knee replacements.

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• My hearing loss journey...consider a cochlear implant?

  May 17, 2024 · I'm considering getting a cochlear implant after having lost hearing in my left ear 9 years ago.

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• Finding an exercise regimen that sticks

  Oct 16, 2023 · At 68 years old, it was high time to find an exercise regimen that I could stick with...at least for a while.

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• My winding road toward knee replacement surgery

  Dec 28, 2022 · Seeking to buy time as I prepare for what seems to be inevitable…knee replacement surgery.

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