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    TKR Three years in

    Josephine, I have not changed really anything. I have been doing what I usually do. I have not been exercising much just the usual walking around doing my daily things. I had relief for the last two days felt like it was getting better. Now today the tight feeling is back. My ROM is great...
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    TKR Three years in

    I had my TKR in January of 2013. I had an accident while in the hospital for that knee. I fell from all the drugs and split my one day old wound open. Went back to surgery and had it cleaned out and antibiotics. I did great after the surgery. But now three years later my knee is getting tight...
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    TKR Home from the hospital

    Kneeper... You are right I should just go. I am so tired of Doctors!! haha
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    TKR Home from the hospital

    There isn't alot of pain just swelling and tight my knees feels like there is a bubble in it. I am wondering if it didn't heal properly since I had to use it more when I got the other one done in July. I can bend it no problem so maybe this one is just going to feel like this or maybe I need...
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    9 days and counting down..I'm sCaReD!

    I worry about everything and you know what? I should not have worried about this. I am so happy I did this I had both knees done last year 6 months apart. With the second one I was vacuming and dusting my house after three weeks. You will do fine. I had a fall in the hospital so my advice...
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    TKR Home from the hospital

    Hello Hello. I have had both knees done. The first one January 31st 2013 and the second July 17th 2013. First of all I want to say I do feel good my knees are far from what they use to be, but the knees done is January doesn't feel as good as the knee done in July. I don't even feel the July...
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    Counting down til 2nd September

    I have had the second knee done, Two in one year. First on on January 31, 2013 and second July 17, 2013. Glad I only have two legs. I am six weeks PO today and I am feeling pretty good. I am back to my usual schedule and I am done with PT. It does hurt every now and then but not enough for pain...
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    TKR Home from the hospital

    Oh sorry I was on the drugs when I wrote this. haha I meant RTKR.
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    TKR Home from the hospital

    Thanks for helping me out. I do need to know how to change my name because I don't hurt in that bad way anymore! YEAH!!!!! I am feeling so good today I cannot believe it. So happy I have completed the second on. THanks for all the kind words.
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    TKR Home from the hospital

    HI everyone, I am so happy I had my second RTKR this past Wednesday July 17th. I didn't have to in the hospital to long. :yay: :dancy: It feels good to be back in my own bed. Now the healing begins. Bring on the PT cause I am ready. So glad to have that ickey arthritis pain gone. Now it just...
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    My RTKR date is official...3 December2013!!!

    My surgery is this Wednesday. Second knee in six months.
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    TKR Finally recovering

    Thanks for the info. I know I will be better soon I just have to get this other knee done. I was feeling great for awhile before the right knee went out. So I know better days are to come. I just want to be active.
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    TKR Finally recovering

    This post was so great to read. I had a LTKR on January 31,2013 and I am getting a RTKR on July 17th,2013. I have been in severe pain with the bad knee. SO I am looking forward to feeling better. Even my back hurts right now I don't like feeling this way. I need to get better. haha The pain...
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    Revision TKR Revision Completed...Ready to get back to my life...<

    I am in so much pain. Everything hurts both my legs and my spine. It is getting so hard to walk. I had my left knee done in January of this year and now I am waiting for July 17th to do the other one. I hope after the surgery I will start to feel better. It is so depressing I am 53 and I...
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    July 2013 Sparklers - Are you having knee surgery in July?

    mg, you won't be sorry you will feel much better. Just remember to work that new knee. The exercises are so important. I had my first one January of this year and now I am getting the other one done July 17th. Not looking forward to going through another surgery but I am looking forward to no...
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