 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 5,260 | You sure have that right about the positive attitude. I was given up fpr dying a couple of times but told my Dra now way was I gonna die,. I had the positive attitude, exercised and worked outside my home and inside if the weather was bad, was my own caregiver and here I be. LOL Still smiling and enjoying life. I had an aneurysm repaired 1 yr ago , but only half way but I do 100 to 200 reps a day with my arms. I feelke a kid and am 74. Good advice serfivr.
Since posting this. UPMC, Pittsburgh, Oct 2011 until Jan. I averaged about 2 to 3 surgeries a week there. w Can't have jaw made as bone is deteroriating steaily that is left in jaw. Mersa is to blame. Feeding tube . Had trach for 4mos. Got it out April.
--- Passed away 5/14/14, will be greatly missed by everyone here
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