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CaliforniaPeggy

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3. Wow, my dear Siwsan! You were damned lucky!

Reply to Siwsan (Original post)

Wed Sep 13, 2023, 04:48 PM

Sep 2023

You might consider getting a bone density test. They're easy and painless and take only a few minutes. I've had a couple of them.

That test will tell you how dense your bones are!

Remember, we're not 20 years old any more!

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Proof my bones are still pretty strong. [View all] Siwsan Sep 2023 OP

Glad you are ok. Be careful. n/t FSogol Sep 2023 #1

There are bone strengtheners out there. GreenWave Sep 2023 #2

I think my calcium is good because I eat/drink a lot of dairy products Siwsan Sep 2023 #7

I took RECLAST INFUSIONS True Blue American Sep 2023 #18

Wow, my dear Siwsan! You were damned lucky! CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2023 #3

I've always been a Klutz Siwsan Sep 2023 #6

OH GOODNESS!!!! elleng Sep 2023 #4

Ouch Demovictory9 Sep 2023 #5

Made me shiver just reading that. That's awful for you. Hugs (gently) Srkdqltr Sep 2023 #8

I actually feel fine, right now Siwsan Sep 2023 #10

Well you may be sore tomorrow. Srkdqltr Sep 2023 #19

I'm glad you're OK and happy that the kittens graciously helped you clean up the food. iscooterliberally Sep 2023 #9

I have to admit it was pretty cool to see those sweet faces looking through the window Siwsan Sep 2023 #11

I can picture it. Scenes like that are what make life worth living! n/t iscooterliberally Sep 2023 #12

Use ice as soon as possible. And some plant enzymes/anti-inflammitory you take, asap. eom Marcus IM Sep 2023 #13

I might take a soak in an Epsom Salts bath Siwsan Sep 2023 #14

Good! True Blue American Sep 2023 #17

Glad you Rebl2 Sep 2023 #15

Thank goodness, you are lucky. So many of me friends have broken hips, fractured pelvis's True Blue American Sep 2023 #16

Glad you're ok. IrishAfricanAmerican Sep 2023 #20

Ouch! 2naSalit Sep 2023 #21