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    Default Fell last night

    W're working onan Applebee's at night aftr closing hanging new wallcovering and doing drywall repair. Well my ladder leg buckled and I fell 6 to7 feet and hit an oak dining table n my right side just under my arm pit.
    Went to the ER at Citrus Memorial and got xrayed to find 3to possibly4 fracurted ribs. But boy what great service at the Er. DH will finish job witout me I'm tucked in with heating pad and drugs.
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    Ouch!! Here's prayers for speedy healing!!
    ~~ Missy ~~

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    Default ouch

    speedy healing!!! big hugs!!!
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    Good grief woman!!!! Do you need anything???
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    OMG!! Take it easy. Thank goodness you didn't break anything worse!
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    Ouchie!
    Sending speedy healing vibes!

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    Said a prayer for you. I do hope you heal quickly!

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    Laurie- I've often told my sister to quit falling down--we don't BOUNCE like we use to.

    Ice, or my favorite is frozen peas, Aleve and rest. I'm sorry you are miserable and sore. HOLY COW don't get a cold what ever you do. Coughing with those ribs will really make you cranky and miserable.
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    Laurie I am sorry this happened to you but hope you get better fast, sending hugs and prayers your way

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    So sorry to hear about your fall. Get well soon!!

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    Sending (((HUGS))). Hope you heal quickly!

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    Hope you have a speedy recovery!
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    Sorry this has happened to you Laurie--sending get better soon vibes your way!!

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    OUCH! I had broken ribs once when I was a kid and I can say man, I feel for ya. I hope they wrapped you in something...? Gosh you can't sit, lay, stand or anything to get easy....I'm sorry

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    oh my gosh...I hope you recover soon...keep us all posted.

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