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Half Way To My Goal!
walked 100 feet today!
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Posted 28 January 2009 - 07:46 PM
I just returned from the P.T. and reached the 100 foot walked mark! my goal is 200 feet, non-stop. take that doctors!
Never explain--your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
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Posted 28 January 2009 - 09:22 PM
just keep going dave.. a little further each day, and walk on your own too.. not just at p/t.
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Posted 28 January 2009 - 10:42 PM
hey so what did you feel when you first start walking a mean what where the feelengs. the sensations . did you start moving alitle or what cuz thats great
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Posted 29 January 2009 - 02:08 AM
Hey Dave, way to go man!
What type of assistive devices do you use, if any?
Keep it up!
What type of assistive devices do you use, if any?
Keep it up!
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Posted 29 January 2009 - 04:53 AM
Keep it up and pretty soon you can out run your x, way to go.............
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Posted 30 January 2009 - 05:15 PM
Great job. I use full leg braces and a walker and can 'walk' up to 500 feet. It has taken its toll on my sholders but I can't stop now. My goal is 1000 feet.
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Posted 31 January 2009 - 02:56 PM
Good on you Dave. you have tried really hard. keep up the good work, and we will keep cheering for you
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Posted 15 March 2009 - 03:18 AM
great job mate... but ur L5/S1, so doctors probably haven't said that you wont ever walk again.... com'on davo!!!!! u'll probably be doin marathons by now!!
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Posted 15 March 2009 - 04:50 AM
CONGRATS!!!! 
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Posted 15 March 2009 - 06:11 PM
Congratulations, keep up the good work.
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