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Hi,

I need to have surgery for CT very soon, but have still not had an
appointment with a surgeon. I was wondering if someone could tell me
about how long the recovery period is. I am an editor so I need to be
able to use the computer, as well as plan around some deadlines.

Thanks!
Jenny





Tue Jan 14, 2003 6:51 pm

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Hi, I need to have surgery for CT very soon, but have still not had an appointment with a surgeon. I was wondering if someone could tell me about how long the...
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Jan 14, 2003
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A friend of mine had it on both hands, first one and then the other, and she was told to expect to be out for 3 months, 6 weeks per hand. She went back to...
Janet Miller
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Jan 14, 2003
7:26 pm

... Oh my... that will be bad... they might find out they can do without me at work! ... I feel. Please tell me more, like, what kind of therapist, what is the...
Jenny Drastura
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Jan 14, 2003
7:31 pm

My chiropracter suggested massage a long while ago, but I just never went. Then, my hands started getting really painful, especially at night, and my left hand...
Janet Miller
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Jan 14, 2003
7:49 pm

Oh, Jenny, my wonderful lady is a certified massage therapist. On her brochure is all kinds of things, Swedish massage, stone therapy, reflexology, reiki,...
Janet Miller
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Jan 14, 2003
7:51 pm

hello I had CT release surgery on October 08, 20022, also I had a large cyst on the right wrist removed also, it took me 8 months to recover. I was in a lot...
Baby Hammond Organ Pl...
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Jan 14, 2003
7:28 pm

... Wow... that is a long recovery. I will be anxious to hear what others have done too as an alternative. I have worn the wrist thingee for months now at...
Jenny Drastura
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Jan 14, 2003
7:33 pm

I had both hands done in 1991. It didn't work, I am in pain all of the time and have limited use of my hands. If I had to do it all over, I never would have...
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