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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:34 PM Original message |
By the time we get there, are we going to need so many hip replacements? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. It all depends. Getting old beats the alternative, though. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I guess the question is what will get us first? The runners will all end up with bad knees, |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yeah, that will help. But... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Oh, I'm with you on the supplements. I've been nagging various family membersrs |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. bad taste |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. do`t smoke,eat right,exorcise,do`t stress out,and regular check-ups |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. We all have built in genetic susceptibilities to various illness |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't think that hard physical labor wears people out |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Hard physical labor on growing joints can cause problems later. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. A lot of the people I know who played football in HS have joint problems now.. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Throwing a baseball too hard, too often, too early can cause problems, too. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Injuries to bones, cartiledge, tendons, etc, are not completely repaired |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. The type of labor makes a difference, too |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. Some time ago archaeologists did a study of |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Good question, shraby. Maybe hard work does shorten the life span, but that may be |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm fifty nine and I'm actually surprised at how good I feel physically.. |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
17. I think the hip and knee replacements will mostly be needed by the fundies |
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