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    TKR 12 months and Strong

    :giggle:I work with an Irish lass and I mentioned your word “brolly” . She said to tell you not to forget the lippy. Of course I had to ask what both words meant! Hahahahah. Have a wonderful weekend! Melanie
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    TKR TS’s lopsided recovery'

    Hey knee friend ! Just wanted to stop by and check on you. I see it’s still not smooth sailing. But in saying that, it looks like they have improved quite a bit. I am not all the way recovered but getting there. Knee flexion is not anything like I expected but my extension is super...
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    TKR 12 months and Strong

    Well hello my other Melbourne friend! The total opposite of weather has begun here in sunny Melbourne Florida!mornings aren’t so bad but days are lots hotter. Plus our fabulous daily thunderstorms! I am glad that you’re doing well, compared to those first months post op! What a rough journey...
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    Knee Scars - Post Your Badges of Honor Here! NO CHIT-CHAT please

    my right knee replacement
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    TKR TKR September 10

    Just checking in and checking up on everyone. I’m about 5 months post op and am thankful for my new knee! Last week I experienced some pain, like a zinger, but worse. It was off and on for the whole weekend. Now it’s gone! For the most part I’m doing well. Except the dreaded left knee reminds...
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    Bilateral TKR Carol's Recovery<

    @CAB im glad to hear you’re doing better. I can’t believe I’m at 5 months post op. I truly don’t miss that unbearable pain. Hope you continue to improve and have all this behind you. Have a fabulous day!
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    TKR TS’s lopsided recovery'

    Girl! I’m so glad short term disability came through for you! Huge relief I’m sure! Here’s to a new year...and a new left knee for me :censored: Mel
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    TKR TKR September 10

    Wow how time flies! My TKR has finally turned the corner! We had a fire alarm a few weeks back and I was flying down the stairs before I realized that I was doing it! What an amazing feeling! :happydance: Unfortunately, we have been crazy busy at work and my leftt knee is agonizing! I can’t...
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    TKR TKR September 10

    @Kiwigirl62 yeah, the hip pain has been a bummer. I was hoping I didn’t need a new hip too! It was really bad, enough to wake me up at night. It does seem to get better after I’ve been off work for a few days. Hope your doing well:reindeerlights: @Jockette its been crazy getting the office back...
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    TKR TS’s lopsided recovery'

    Girl! I’m just catching up on all you’ve been through the past few weeks. It hurts my heart to read how bad it’s been for you. I am hoping and praying that everything works out for you. Sending big hugs Melanie
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    TKR TKR September 10

    Merry Christmas to everyone! It’s hard to believe I had surgery back in September! I’m not 100% but I know it’s due to the 11 hour work days. We had a fire alarm last week and I was half way down the stairs before I realized I was doing the stairs normally! Still have lateral knee pain and my...
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    PKR Loose implant!

    Oh heck NO! I am a survivor of a an aggressive PT session. Mine happened later in PT and set me back close to 2 weeks! I was in so much pain after my knee was pushed back...twice. I never went back and was angry at how much they messed up my recovery. Never should it have went that far. Shame...
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    TKR TKR September 10

    @Softtail yes I do need lefty done :groan:but I’m waiting till around August or September next year. Oh I wish we could skip through those crazy weeks. I feel more confident now in knowing what I’ll be going through this time around. I was lost those first few weeks after surgery! Glad you’ll be...
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    TKR TKR September 10

    Thanks @SusieShoes every day gets easier. Hope you have a wonderful holiday Melanie
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    TKR TKR September 10

    @andpeaches you go girl!:santaclap:each week gets better and better. Haven’t had a zinger in a few days! Still get lateral knee pain off and on towards the end of each day. Plus that tight band pops up anterior knee once in awhile too. I bought a recumbent bike and have only used twice...I’m...
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