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    Progress for TKR.

    @maryo52. I was told you were the info queen of MUA. Need some advice please. Sent from my iPad using BoneSmart®
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    Progress for TKR.

    Thanks again for your support. After seeing my PT yesterday and informing her on what my surgeon had said, she was pretty shocked. She said she doesn't believe my knee is one that would need a manipulation done. She mentioned as well that everyone heals at a different rate and that everyone's...
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    Progress for TKR.

    Good morning. So I had my 12 week follow up apt with my surgeon yesterday, and now I have this big knot in my stomach. She isn't 100% happy with my outcome just because I have a "bend in my knee". I as well can see in my reflection that my leg isn't straight. She measured my ROM and flexion and...
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    Progress for TKR.

    I'm sorry I didn't mention you as well, but thank you ski girl. Sent from my iPad using BoneSmart®
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    Progress for TKR.

    Hello Josephine and ironman. Thank you for your words of encouragement. It's so nice to hear from someone who's gone through this. Just not sure why I didn't post earlier on, but here I am. I will talk with my surgeon tomorrow in regards to going back to work and see what she suggests. Thanks...
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    Progress for TKR.

    It has been a long time since I've posted, actually 1 week prior to my surgery which was Feb 6. I wasn't quite sure how to post and secondly my "head space" wasn't quite there either. My story and advice that I need. Surgery went well, but 3 days after being discharged I was back in hospital...
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    General anaesthetic or spinal with sedation.

    Thank you for your replys. I know there are pros and cons to both, now need to decide....
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    General anaesthetic or spinal with sedation.

    Hello. I am having my surgery on Feb 6, and just went to the hospital foe my pre-op assessment. After meeting with the internist and anaesthetist, I was given the option of a general anaesthetic or a spinal with oral sedation. Was given the pros and cons, but needing other peoples personal...
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    2014 February Valentines - Are you having knee surgery in February?

    Hello. Not sure if I can pin point it to one particular thing, but most nervous about my recovery time. I haven't really personally heard of horror stories, but it's hard to not be anxious. Went on Friday for my pre-operative assessment, and the first thing the anaesthetist said to me was that...
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    2014 February Valentines - Are you having knee surgery in February?

    Hello. Yes, I am joining the valentines club. Having surgery Feb 6. Initially had my surgical date of Jan 16, but surgeon needed to unfortunately bump my date two weeks. Very anxious as everyone is I'm sure. Sent from my iPad using BoneSmart®
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