That’s a question I have never been asked before!! Ummmm.. the one I was born with?! But if I can’t have that, then we have lesson 1 on prosthetic feet to come! Plus… the cover has arrived! 😍
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#144 I lost my leg due to a medical error: what really happened?
This is a question I have been asked a lot since my post yesterday. I have been unable to talk about it in any detail because an investigation was ongoing. Now that has concluded, I can tell you the story.
Continue reading “#144 I lost my leg due to a medical error: what really happened?”A different approach to physio and prosthetics
Today I met Liam, who is another of the physiotherapists at the Limb Centre in Dunedin. He doesn’t know me, has never met me before and is only basing his information on the medical records that the limb centre have created on me. But, todays approach was quite quite different to in previous visits.
Continue reading “A different approach to physio and prosthetics”#122 Changing the entire leg system!
Well it sure is interesting when you get a different prosthetist, who is an ex-engineer and has a completely different approach to artificial limbs! So… we have changed the whole system! Now THAT is exciting!
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The more events I do, the less I’ll be nervous, right? I was never nervous of swim events when I had two feet! This is a wee local one, and I also had another go at getting a campsite with disabled access, after a giant fail on my last booking attempt.
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