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    TKR Ebrown64’s Day 1 LTKR Recovery

    It is amazing how everyone’s journeys are different. I have swelling and stiffness but really not any horrible pain. I take my Tylenol every six hours and have only taken Oxycodone 4 times since I came home last Thursday. I had PT yesterday with just some gentle stretching and ROM measurements...
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    TKR Ebrown64’s Day 1 LTKR Recovery

    Surgery lasted about 1 1/2 hours and the doctor said it went as planned - finished at about 10:30. I am was moved to my care suite and into the recliner by noon. So far it has been wonderful and not the painful experience I expected. After surgery I needed an Oxy for pain they thought came from...
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    TKR Left TKR scheduled for August 10

    @Bunnyhead Good luck with your surgery & recovery - I hope yours goes smooth! We woke up this morning to no hot water, the pilot light is out on the water heater. My husband is going to look at it today and see if he can get it re-lite because I called and they can't get to our house until...
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    TKR Left TKR scheduled for August 10

    She is a Golden Retriever named Maisie and she is a crazy dog! I am really starting to get nervous about surgery. I am sure that everything will go fine but the recovery is worrisome.
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    TKR Left TKR scheduled for August 10

    Right now I am just working on getting everything organized at work and getting the house set up for recovery. We have a 5-month-old puppy so I am trying to strategically place baby gates so she can't get near me and jump on me. It should be interesting! I only had 3 1/2 weeks from when I saw...
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    TKR Left TKR scheduled for August 10

    I went to see my Ortho and he finally recommended surgery.
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