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4. Glad you are on the mend

Sun Mar 1, 2026, 11:35 AM

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Had to laugh at your bm update. But anyone who has had surgery with anesthesia knows a bm is a big deal. They don't let you leave without one lol.

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Update on my busted femur. [View all] bluescribbler Sunday OP

Here's the original post bluescribbler Sunday #5

Not a full joint replacement, just a rod to fix the bone. bluescribbler Sunday #15

You guess right. bluescribbler Sunday #16

Progress! 2naSalit Sunday #2

Get well soon! 😊 sheshe2 Sunday #3

Glad you are on the mend Lifeafter70 Sunday #4

Avoid the pain killers if you can, for the sake of your bowels. surfered Sunday #6

Thanks for the update. irisblue Sunday #8

Best wishes w the recovery IbogaProject Sunday #9

Sounds as if you are making really good progress. Keep it up. LoisB Sunday #12

What an ordeal.. Permanut Sunday #13

I've had broken bones but not femur Pas-de-Calais Sunday #14

My partner broke his femur in a GenThePerservering Sunday #17

Yikes! I hope the rehab goes well. yellow dahlia Sunday #18

Hou read that right. bluescribbler 10 hrs ago #20

Good luck with it sounds like you Tree Lady Sunday #19

Get better Femur is a tough one. Melon 10 hrs ago #21

Heal well malaise 10 hrs ago #22