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    PKR LPKR....

    Not long now and i cant wait.... 09/10/2024 bring it on!! i had a total knee replacement on the 05/02/2013 and its fantastic... now going for LPKR same surgeon same hospital!! must say 11 odd years ago when i was on this site there was a bunch of us all chatting and careing for each other seems...
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    TKR How soon before surgery did you all stop working?

    thats funny as i had a rtkr 11 years ago and now having a Lpkr on october the 9th im London. im looking forward to getting it done to tell you the truth as my left kne is a pain at the moment....mainly when i rest, it gets locked and clunks about quite a lot. im still walking and doing things...
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    TKR What ice machine do you recommend?

    i made my own 60% alcohol and 40% water in them zip up freezer bags... when it freezes its like a slush puppy and they last for ages....hope this helps. and i have a cryo cuff. good luck mate
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    TKR How soon before surgery did you all stop working?

    i had a rtkr 11 years ago and in october thus year im having a lpkr. yes my left knee is because of the compensation of the right. But after the first replacement its been fantastic im so glad i had it done... and now cant wait for the left one to be done. i was a carpenter and i finshed work...
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    TKR Surgery June 4 (scared)

    ive had a RTKR 11 years ago and now going back on the 9 of october for LPKR, i was in pain for years leading up to the opera... so i couldnt wait to have it done. and for me it was a breeze, as long as you take your Meds and rest elevate and ice its all good. Cant wait to get my Left leg in the...
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    PKR LPKR....

    Just got my date for knee surgery, it's the 9th of October. BRING it ON...
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    PKR just had my pre-assessment.

    went to the chelsea and westminster hospital on the fulham road on thursday and had my pre- assessment all good they gave my 3 energy drinks for the day of procedure ?? now im on the waiting list?? or a cancellation. cant wait to get in there and have it done... my knee is now giving me more and...
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    TKR off to the chelsea and westminster

    spoke to my surgeon and he told me, two weeks in england after the LPKR, just to male sure theres no infection and i can fly back to spain....just have some paracetamol and the rest can be done over facetime? im very pleased with that... its the same surgeon who fixed my RTKR... top man.
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    PKR how long was i in bed for???

    when i say " in bed" i mean resting the knee.... as i recall it being a little hard at first to move the leg from bed to floor.... and getting up and down stairs?
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    PKR how long was i in bed for???

    i had a rtkr ten years ago, and alls well No in fact its tip top!! end of this year im having a lpkr and i cant remember how long i was in bed for i think it was about two weeks?. pkn isn't as bad I'm told. (mind i didn't suffer with the tkn so this one should be a limp in the park. if anyone...
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    PKR PKR

    found out today i need a LPKR i had a TKR 11 years ago, so im happy with the out come. onwards and upwards.
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    TKR off to the chelsea and westminster

    i would layin the back i think with my leg elevated??
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    TKR off to the chelsea and westminster

    im off to the chelsea and westminster hospital on the 08/02/2024 for a look at my left knee. i had a RTKR in 2014 now the left is knackard!! thing is i spend a lot of timein spain, soim flying back to Blighty on Sunday then back asap after the appointment. if i do need a tkr, ive been told i...
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    TKR I had a RTKR abiut 10 years ago

    i used this site before i had my knee replacement 2013/14 cant rember really, but now im starting the journey again with my left knee!!! im about to go back to the Chelsea and Westminster hospital in London for mri oh dear here we go again.
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