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Not sure why, but the foot is much more swollen then it was yesterday and the cast feels very tight at the ankle. I’ve asked the PA to...
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When I had each kneecap removed, I was in an immobilizer for 6-8 weeks and I was worried about my bend. But, it came back fine for each...
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Thanks all, for the kind words. Y’all have helped so much through this horrible journey. I am counting the days until the PICC line is...
Monday at 6:32 PM
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18 Sep Update: I’ve been using the walker to/from the bathroom. With the new cast, I can place my right foot flat on the floor. The cast...
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Happy second year an-knee-versary to my Right Knee! As I've posted before, I continue to notice small changes and improvements even...
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I am so glad things are finally going your way and you don't have to move. That would have been a pain. I can just imagine how good...
Sep 15, 2023
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what a difference a day makes. One of the administrative nurses stopped by after the appointment yesterday. She asked a bunch of...
Sep 15, 2023
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Friday AM Update… All stitches and staples removed yesterday with a small amount of gnashing of teeth and whimpers. Steristrips applied...
Sep 15, 2023
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I’ve spoken with the Director of Nursing who was all hands off and just repeated their mantra of only emptying drains not supporting...
Sep 11, 2023
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Monday Update; Finally connected with OS and they spoke with facility to make sure plastic tape stays in place. I should be good until...
Sep 11, 2023
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That’s why I’ve called the OS. I still haven’t heard from the on call doc. I wonder if I should call 911 and return to the hospital ASAP...
Sep 10, 2023
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Someone needs to educate that Director of Nursing about how to deal with joint replacement infections. Is there a wound doctor on your...
Sep 10, 2023
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The tape worked for a bit; I asked for the Dermabond and while they said yes, the Director of Nursing must have changed his mind. I took...
Sep 10, 2023
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The drama continues. The upper JP drain stopped working yesterday. The bulb wouldn’t stay compressed. Turns out there’s a small cut in...
Sep 10, 2023
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@Jamie may be able to suggest surgeons close to the US border maybe in Buffalo. My original OS was Stoeckl of Northtowns Orthopedic. If...
Sep 10, 2023
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