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  • About Me

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    HeatherAustin

    Female, 33
    TX, USA
    Member since November 23, 2007

    • About Me

      Hi, my name is Heather and I was in an accident and lost both of my legs above the knee earlier this year. I'm doing pretty well with it but this sure has been a hard year!

      Hi, my name is Heather and I was in an accident and lost both of my legs above the knee earlier this year. I'm doing pretty well with it but this sure has been a hard year!

    • Interests

      rehab to get back to doing the things I use to do & live life!!!

      rehab to get back to doing the things I use to do & live life!!!

  • Recent Activity

    November 8

    September 22

  • Journal

    • 3/7

      Mood March 7, 2008 12:10am

      I had an hour physical therapy session then wore my prosthetics for seven hours!
    • 3/5

      Mood March 7, 2008 12:09am

      I had an hour Physical Therapy session then I spent five hours in my prosthetics walking on the hour every hour, just taking a little lap.
    • Journal Entry for December 11, 2007

      Mood December 11, 2007 8:36pm

      I'm going to start my journal with a topic that I would love others input.  Here is the topic...On Jan. 9th 2007 I was driving down the …

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    • Hug

      From willybob November 9

      hi Heather it`s nice to meet you, hope your well :o) x

    • Hug

      From appygirl69 August 23

      How are you doing

    • Hug

      From vchen January 21

      Have a great day.

    • Hug

      From vchen January 16

      Good morning you are an inspiration.

    • Hug

      From vchen October 19, 2008

      How are you?

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  • Goals

    Progress

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    Goal End Date is Jun 15, 08 526 days ago.
  • Support Groups

    • Close Amputees

      I'm a bi-lateral AK.

      Treatments

      Physical Therapy Working / Worked
      my physical therapiest has been wonderful to me. While my wounds healed she worked with me and kept my core strength in tact.
      Prosthetic Device Working / Worked
      It is a big challenge but I'm determined
      Skin Graft Working / Worked
      Plastic surgeon did a great job with what he had to work with. No problems so far.
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