The Generation Above Me

A blog maintained by Karen D. Austin aka "Wren" --gerontologist since 2010 with prior education and teaching experience since 1980 in literature, comp/rhet, education, and psychology.

Thursday, June 19, 2014

My 1st Colonoscopy Screening

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Photo by Merfam . This post is part of a three-part series on my first colonoscopy. See this post about the risks and this post abou...

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Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Aches & Pains

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Photo by Telstar Logistics . My husband isn't very mechanical. He prefers to spend his disposable income on books or computer equipm...

Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Longevity & The Big Five

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Photo by Rob Nguyen . As a gerontologist, I frequently come across questions about what factors correlate with longevity? Even in th...

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Thursday, June 12, 2014

The Prep Not the Colonoscopy

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Colonoscopy Prep Items It's the prep, it's not the colonoscopy. I've heard that from many people who have had a colonosco...

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Karen D. Austin aka "Wren": Ephraim, Utah, United States; Adjunct at Snow College & circulation clerk at Ephraim Public Library. Gerontology MA from Wichita State 2013 and gero adjunct at UE & USI for 8 yrs. Bookworm, gym rat, thrift store fashionista, ESC fan, proud American. Spouse of a college administrator / author, mom to two: 1. Ball State U grad now music teacher 2. Walmart cashier pursing the HVAC trade Coexist! Crone to be. Email: karendaustin (at) gmail dot com.

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