57 episodes
OnefootLoose Melanie Magowan
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Bringing New Zealand life according to a personal trainer /massage therapist / amputee / multisport athlete
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3 Years an amputee - reflections
Today marks 3 years since I elected to have my left leg amputated below the knee. I can remember that day very clearly, the grief was indescribable.
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#56 1 year TKR update
One year since I have had my knee replacement! It’s flown by, and at the same time it hasn’t!
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#55 breaking new ground with the bionic knee
I am on the verge of being able to say that I have achieved something with this bionic knee that I didn’t achieve even when I had my own two knees!
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#54 What does it feel like to have a knee replacement
I have been asked this question many times but have found it hard to explain in those early months. Ultimately, you will never actually get it till you have one, but here’s my best attempt at explaining what it’s like.
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#53 A response to the jealous haters: life after a knee replacement
I have spent most of my knee injury journey putting a positive spin on things, so when I received accusatory comments online in response to my 7 month update suggesting I had faked the knee replacement, you can imagine my response!
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#52 - 7 month post RTKR update
This has got to be the most momentous month by far: I’m so excited to share this update!