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RTKR day

Today I feel slightly terrified. Speechless, emotionless, yet terrified nonetheless.

I have put out a brave face throughout my knee battle. I never once complained, carried on doing everything I could for as long as I could without a question or a murmur. Continue reading “RTKR day”

Author Melanie MagowanPosted on 23/10/201823/10/2018Categories Knee replacement journeyTags knee replacement, rtkr

Labour weekend – the last escape!

This was an important weekend for us because it is the last time that I was going to be able to go away on holiday for a long long time…. so we decided to make the most of it.  Continue reading “Labour weekend – the last escape!”

Author Melanie MagowanPosted on 22/10/201822/10/2018Categories My newsTags Dunedin, holiday, knee replacement, Labour day weekend, Otago peninsula, rtkr, weekend away

Last week(end) of freedom!

So this week is the last one where I have my own two knees, so there was a series of benchmarks that I needed to set! Bike, hill, you know the story!  Continue reading “Last week(end) of freedom!”

Author Melanie MagowanPosted on 20/10/201820/10/2018Categories My newsTags knee op, knee replacement, personal trainer, Ryding2Health

Snippets of Southland

Over the last month I have been a bit down and out. It has taken a while to get things straight in my head, get work under control and pain under control. For now, at least, I think I have it. For how long, who knows! Continue reading “Snippets of Southland”

Author Melanie MagowanPosted on 12/08/201812/08/2018Categories My newsTags knee pain, knee replacement, knee surgery, recruitment

Finally!

Lots has happened since my last update. I have a knee decision, a recruitment process to trawl through and yet another MRI. Continue reading “Finally!”

Author Melanie MagowanPosted on 21/07/201822/07/2018Categories OpinionTags interviewing, Invercargill, knee replacement, knee surgery, personal trainer, recruitment, swimming

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