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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-26-17, 08:49 AM
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Posted By metalheart44

I did a Google Maps street view of Creede and it...

I did a Google Maps street view of Creede and it looks like a fun small town with some nice riding country nearby. Good choice, but I bet the winters there are snowy!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-25-17, 09:06 AM
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Views: 666,322
Posted By metalheart44

My wife keeps bringing up the idea of a motorhome...

My wife keeps bringing up the idea of a motorhome and for the life of me I cannot make the economics work, but that aside, it seems like a great way to find good cycling country without having to...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-09-17, 07:51 AM
Replies: 3,858
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Views: 666,322
Posted By metalheart44

There are lots of different protocols for surgery...

There are lots of different protocols for surgery and for PT. In my experience with about 6 PTs, they have very different approaches about how to rehab a knee after replacement surgery. Some reject...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-08-17, 07:08 AM
Replies: 3,858
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Views: 666,322
Posted By metalheart44

Congratulations, you are on the path to recovery...

Congratulations, you are on the path to recovery and the time immediately post-surgery can be pretty rough. I personally see no downside to taking whatever dose of meds to make sure your pain is...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-07-17, 07:55 AM
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Views: 666,322
Posted By metalheart44

Good luck to TCR today with the TKR, I'm sure...

Good luck to TCR today with the TKR, I'm sure your rehab will go well and you will be back on the road soon.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-03-17, 08:18 AM
Replies: 3,858
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Views: 666,322
Posted By metalheart44

Depending on which Medicare plan you have and...

Depending on which Medicare plan you have and your home situation, it is possible to have a PT come to your house for rehab work 2/3 times per week. That is what happened for each of my surgeries. I...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-31-17, 03:34 PM
Replies: 3,858
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Views: 666,322
Posted By metalheart44

After the second TKR I drank lots of water as...

After the second TKR I drank lots of water as well as prune juice and ate a dose of prunes and other fiber like grapes, apricots, and whole grains. I also started taking a stool softener and Miralax...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-31-17, 01:49 PM
Replies: 3,858
Sticky 65-85+ Thread
Views: 666,322
Posted By metalheart44

After my second TKR I had some severe pain from a...

After my second TKR I had some severe pain from a botched spinal and it was much worse than the surgery site. At one point I could not lay on my back or side and I was just beside myself. Morphine...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-27-17, 10:08 PM
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Views: 666,322
Posted By metalheart44

I had to abandon the Zwift during recovery from...

I had to abandon the Zwift during recovery from the TKR because it was just too competitive for me ... I was always trying to keep up and that resulted in overdoing it multiple times with setbacks in...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-07-17, 08:31 PM
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Posted By metalheart44

The whole ecology of aging gets lost in the...

The whole ecology of aging gets lost in the dispersion of experience into particular topics. I guess that is what I was looking for and it does not seem to be easy to find. At least my dogs listen...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-04-17, 07:51 PM
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Views: 666,322
Posted By metalheart44

I have had two TKRs (no revisions), one in Jan...

I have had two TKRs (no revisions), one in Jan 2015 and the other in August 2015. I have about 135+ in the January knee and about 125+ in the August knee. I did lots of research about crank length...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-04-17, 05:01 PM
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Views: 666,322
Posted By metalheart44

Non Cycling Forums for the 65+ crowd

I'm 73ish, still in decent shape, ride about 6k per year when I am not recovering from surgeries. I ride mostly solo, but I have a few cycling buddies who mostly still work so those are weekend...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-18-11, 09:34 AM
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Posted By metalheart44

Hello ... I have some thoughts about buying a new...

Hello ... I have some thoughts about buying a new bike for myself, probably my last bike if it all turns out as planned. After a 20 year layoff from cycling, I started riding again last August and...
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