Thursday, July 10, 2008

Osteoporosis

Ms. Ngurah Oka 82 years old, is the wife of the Udayana University's former Rector Prof. Ngurah Oka. Prof. Ngurah Oka was deceased in 2002. Met at the commemoration of National Geriatric on 29 May 2008 at Bali's Legislation Hall. She has 8 children, two of them live in Jakarta, one in Surabaya and the rest live in Bali. With 19 grandchildren. She lives alone with a housemaid. Her children and grandchildren visit her everyday. Her health generally good except for osteoporosis and cataract. Her right knee had been replaced with artificial bone in 1995 and her left knee is replaced in 1996, while her hipbones were replaced each in 2001 and 2002. prior her hipbone replacement she had to use wheelchair for 3 years, after that she can walk using a cane. Her cataract will be operated sooner. She live the life with cheerfulness and always asked her friends to holiday abroad.

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