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Joint Pain; Orthopedics

How did Kim lose 58 lbs.? With help – and hugs – from her family nurse practitioner.

She needed to lose the weight for knee surgery. Now she’s her ‘best self.’

Ken Garfield
Contributing Writer
Published Aug. 31, 2023
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