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      dawnG replied to the thread TKR Six months post TKR.
      No knee caps?
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      dawnG replied to the thread TKR Six months post TKR.
      I watched the video, that’s how I’ve been getting up. I think we kind of figure out what works best for us. That’s so exciting to have...
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      dawnG reacted to JusticeRider's post in the thread TKR Six months post TKR with Like Like.
      @dawnG, I haven’t been able to use my left knee to get up off the ground for over 20 years. Also haven’t been able to kneel or squat in...
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      dawnG replied to the thread TKR Six months post TKR.
      I am using hard knee pads. Work the garden every day. Even just weeding to be out there. I started using my 3 person outside swing and...
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      dawnG reacted to mendogal's post in the thread TKR Six months post TKR with Like Like.
      I am in the process doing deadheading and pruning of xeric perennials for 10-15 minutes every morning, including low lambs ears, with my...
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      dawnG replied to the thread TKR When to stop therapy?.
      I love the stairs and now can swim it’s warm in Ct. I did my exercises religiously. 90 minutes twice a day after I left PT. I felt...
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      dawnG reacted to Ultimo's post in the thread TKR When to stop therapy? with Like Like.
      My knee replacement was March 22, 2023; I am now a little over 4 months out. I followed the surgeon's orders to a T. Eight weeks of...
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      dawnG replied to the thread TKR Six months post TKR.
      I can’t get up from the ground on the new knee yet. No way can I have the other one done if I can’t. I garden all the time. Running...
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      dawnG replied to the thread TKR Six months post TKR.
      You are so right about PT needing a better number. The micro tears I think may be happening. Stretch and hold. The pain of such...
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      dawnG reacted to mendogal's post in the thread TKR Six months post TKR with Like Like.
      I also strongly recommend a stationary bike over stretching. My experience in martial arts, a 22 year old ACL graft, and now with two...
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      dawnG replied to the thread PKR Two years out. Still in pain..
      A friend of mine broke her patella 2 months ago. Not a replacement, but.. she was in agony. She went to PT, and she had some type of...
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      dawnG replied to the thread TKR When to stop therapy?.
      I had the same thing. Turned out it was the way I was walking. That all changed after the surgery. The opposite side is very bad, need...
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      dawnG replied to the thread TKR Six months post TKR.
      That right band I feel it. Especially going from one position to another after being in that position for a while. Good luck on your...
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      dawnG replied to the thread TKR Six months post TKR.
      It seems as if I should be doing more in the way of stretches and I should be farther along. At the one year mark, I’m supposed to get...
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      dawnG reacted to mendogal's post in the thread TKR Six months post TKR with Like Like.
      I'm just at six months on my LTKA and just use the leg in daily life plus light strength exercises. It still stiffens if I sit too long.
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