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- From: John.Hargrove@f68.n382.z1.fidonet.org (John Hargrove)
- Newsgroups: misc.handicap
- Subject: Re: HELLO
- Message-ID: <23287@handicap.news>
- Date: 24 Jul 92 13:41:19 GMT
- Sender: wtm@bunker.shel.isc-br.com
- Reply-To: John.Hargrove@f68.n382.z1.fidonet.org
- Organization: FidoNet node 1:382/68 - Diabetes Discussion, Austin TX
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- X-Fidonet: Amputee Conference
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- Index Number: 23287
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- [This is from the Amputee Conference]
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- In a message to All <07-17-92 15:38> Daniel Santos wrote:
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- DS> I just logged onto this echo today and wanted to introduce myself. I
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- Welcome to the echo. You'll find a real nice group here. Since I been on I
- have gotten a lot of good info from this bunch. My name is John Hargrove and
- I am a BK of the right leg. Lost it due to tomany years of diabetes. Doc
- found clots forming in my foot and about 4 inches below my knee. Docs did
- everything they could to try to save the leg but by the time they decided it
- needed to go I was begging them to take it. Been a BK for 3 years coming this
- Augs.
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- Am with an amputee group that has form and where fixing to go into our 3rd
- year. We have a combination of speakers and rap sessions.
-
- John
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