A woman who went into hospital for a knee surgery has had her world turned upside down after being given a terminal brain cancer diagnosis. For many years, Lori Pierce, 61, has struggled to walk and lived in pain because of her bad knee. But with a knee replacement surgery scheduled for July 9, she was excited to finally move on with her life and regain her mobility.
Pierce’s daughter, Valerie Fiordaliso, 42, told Newsweek that her mom was “ready and excited for the road ahead.” Of course, Pierce had some nerves about going under the knife, but they were vastly outweighed by the prospect of being able to walk and stand pain-free.
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