Thank you, this is very helpful! Yesterday I completed at my home PT with visiting PT, today I begin outpatient PT. So far I have bent operated knee only to 81 degrees, that is the most difficult part for me. I am planning on taking pain meds 1 hour before PT to help with the pain.
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Yesterday marked two weeks since my surgery, I got the "zipline" taken out and all looks good. Still have fair amount of pain but doing better after a bit of a "setback" when pain meds were cut down too much too fast. I am walking with just a cane now, not sleeping very well at night but all...
Hi @soos53!
How are you doing? My surgery is Monday, yours is Tuesday, mine is the right knee, yours is the left. Hang in there, it is all going to be worth it!
Take care and All the Best!
Hi @Caromiola,
Will be praying for you! I have a friend who also had bilateral & she is glad she did & is still doing great many years later. I am having a TKR four days after you, on April 24.
God bless!
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Hi @soos53,
Mt surgeon recommended "pre-hab" so I have been going to 1 PT appt a week for 4 weeks now 7 then do exercises every day at home, it really helps to make both knees stronger for recovery & rehab. So sorry about the loss of your husband. My TKR is the day before yours. I really am...
Hi@Celle!
Thank you so much for your kind message & help! Yes I would like my surgery date (April 24) posted on the April Rainbows, just can't quite figure out how to do it!
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