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benne68 replied to the thread TKR My RTKR Done: I Kneed You Now.I had originally planned to do my knees 4-6 months apart. However, I noticed significant improvement in my left (non-surgical) knee...
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benne68 replied to the thread TKR It’s done - let the healing begin.That's what I did with my recovery threads. It was tremendously helpful when I had my second knee replacement to be able to look back...
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Good morning, I’m going to use this as a bit of a diary so I remember for the next time. Hope that’s ok got a couple hours if decent...
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Glad you made it home, Sabine. Hopefully you'll rest comfortably there. Make sure to take the meds on schedule. Focus on short walks...
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benne68 replied to the thread TKR My RTKR Done: I Kneed You Now.Exactly! This recovery is a marathon, not a sprint. My surgeon likes to say "the most important muscle to exercise during this...
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benne68 replied to the thread TKR My RTKR Done: I Kneed You Now.I'm glad to read that you don't need the heavy-duty pain meds, @njadh51. But from your post, it sounds like you are overdoing if for...
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benne68 replied to the thread No access to knee recovery?.@Sabine If you continue to have trouble, please clear your cache. The over day, some pages were actually down as a result of the...
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Also read @Charlie33 recovery thread. And you will see someone who tried to push through recovery but then learned to listen to his...
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benne68 replied to the thread TKR First of two knees done.So glad to read the injection provided fast relief. I hope it is sustained.
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benne68 replied to the thread THR Severe Fall - Four fractures.Hi @spaniel :wave: Checking in to see how you are doing. It's been almost 4 months since your fall and fractures. We'd love an...
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benne68 replied to the thread Revised PKR to TKR On the other side - AGAIN!.I tend to have flare-ups when the weather is wet and stormy. I think it has to do with the change in barometric pressure. Hoping the...
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benne68 replied to the thread THR Recovery 8 months out.I'm so sorry this happened to you. But it is not at all uncommon. Very few therapists ever receive training in how to work with...
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benne68 reacted to EalingGran's post in the thread TKR Almost Two Years Post Op and Still Struggling and Searching for Answers with
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This all sounds really sensible advice. This is also something to consider. I have had the experience of severe referred pain in the... -
My son broke his leg playing basketball in high school. No PT that was recommended, and he recovered fine. All these examples are on...
