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It's just not that important to them.

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It’s important to me. It’s important to you. It’s just not that important to anyone else. If it’s not important to others, then we can’t count on them. How often does this occur in our lives? Whether it’s the guy who shows up over an hour late for your party with the ice, or one of your good friends arriving with hors d'oeuvres just as dessert is being served, the answer is all too often. Sometimes it’s little things that inconvenience us, other times it’s bigger issues — issues that can effect the quality of our lives. Let’s start with bigger issues. My husband had what was supposedly a “no-brainer” knee surgery 8-months ago. Now, after months of complications, including two new issues that cropped up and allegedly had “nothing” to do with the surgery, we’ve been told that my husband has advanced osteonecrosis of t he same knee. Again, the doctor tells us that this new condition is not related to the surgery, even though not one indicator relative to osteonecrosis showed up