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Well, I was happily surprised with how well it went driving! I purchased one of those wedge cushions for the seat to open the angle of... -
benne68 replied to the thread THR AllNat's 2nd THR (Lefty's Turn).Love this comment -- that's exactly why we are all here!
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Aw, thanks for reading my updates. :curtsey:I have always been a bit shy, so writing about myself is not easy; even keeping a journal...
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benne68 replied to the thread Revised PKR to TKR On the other side - AGAIN!.@Legseleven I agree with EalingGran that the injection sounds like a sensible approach. I also considered injections after my first...
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That sounds sensible. I find core and lower back pilates keeps my lumbar arthritis and spinal stenosis manageable. But there was a spell... -
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Week 17 and will be 4 m on Thursday. Happy to be able to use the bath when I want instead of the shower now it’s getting colder. Still... -
benne68 replied to the thread TKR My second TKR recovery begins.I rented one of these for my 2nd TKR and agree with you that it's a game-changer not having to worry about refilling ice. It is...
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Starting Day 5 after right TKR on October 8. The Journavx is still helping, but I am also taking an opiate as needed - and most days it... -
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I thought I would check in and see how you were doing? We do worry and wonder when you don't report in!!
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benne68 replied to the thread TKR 23 months after TKR on left leg.Hi @great button. Hope your appointment on Friday was helpful with the tendon pain. Give us an update when you have a chance.
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Welcome to Bonesmart, and the Insiders Club! Please especially read about the Quiet Knee protocol that Hospital for Special Surgery...
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benne68 replied to the thread TKR My First TKR is October 19.That's exactly the right way to think about it, @njadh51! Recovery pain diminishes with time and eventually disappears so you can get...
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Thank you all for the warm welcome! My mindset wavers as the big date approaches. But the choice is between temporary, possibly intense...
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benne68 replied to the thread TKR My First TKR is October 19.One more article I encourage you to read...
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benne68 replied to the thread TKR My First TKR is October 19.Welcome to Insiders, @njadh51 ! Glad you've joined so we can share some tips to help you prepare for your upcoming surgery. Knee...