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    THR Cisne on the other side

    I have used Bio Oil on my many scars and they heal up great. It also works on hands and feet to keep them soft. Glad everyone is healing up nicely. Sent from my LG-H740 using Tapatalk
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    THR Cisne on the other side

    @Donnarita My knees seem to be doing better, the exercises to strengthen my legs seem to help alot. I had my left knee replaced in 2011 I was afraid how it would handle this hip replacement. I was surprised to find that I am doing alot better this week. Down on pain meds and up on walking and...
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    THR Cisne on the other side

    I would go for it, can you have someone go with you so you could take meds on the way home ? If you go remember to leave yourself time to stop and walk a bit and strech it will make the ride easier. Good luck I have a hour drive to and from my Dr. Appt.s it's not fun but not as bad as I thought...
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    THR Cisne on the other side

    Hi All, I just wanted to say Hi, My rehab has it's ups and downs right now. I am having more pain in my knees than in my hip. When I got up this morning I had bad nerve pain in my lower back in the L3 area I am fused from S1 to L4 already. My hip seems to be healing nicely P T has been going...
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    THR my new hips

    Glad your surgery went well. Get as much rest as you can and stay ahead of the pain. Have a peaceful night. Kate Kimmer [emoji254] Sent from my LG-H740 using Tapatalk
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    THR The other side

    Hi Everyone, Things seem to be healing nicely. Hope you all are doing well. Had PT today did alot of work on muscles so this evening my body is not happy with me. Tonight it will be ice and elavate. Thanks for checking on me. Kate[emoji254] Sent from my LG-H740 using Tapatalk
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    THR The other side

    Hi Doug and Michele, I was trying to find my post op thread to let you all know how I am doing but they have me on pain meds and muscle relaxers so the brain is not working as well as it should. You both seem to be healing nicely. My RTHR seems to be doing well. My right leg at the knee is...
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    THR Cisne on the other side

    Good luck Michele, I am trying to not over due it but things need done. When I am feeling better I will post about how my 1st day home has been. Kate[emoji254] Sent from my LG-H740 using Tapatalk
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    THR Elljaybee is post-op!

    Hi Elljaybee, I was getting a little worried when I had not heard from you. So glad you are doing so well. Kate[emoji254] Sent from my LG-H740 using Tapatalk
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    TKR Final PT TODAY

    I have had a constipation for most of my adult life to to taking pain meds. I have had to take a dose of miralax morning and night along with Dulcolax for a week or so I have to take 3 tablets of the Dulcolax every other day. Then I finally have a good clean out. I just got home from the...
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    2017 June Sunbeams - Are you having hip surgery in June?

    Good luck @cpollack the other side is fantastic. Painful but great, we will all be hear to help in anyway we can. Kimmer Kate [emoji254] Sent from my LG-H740 using Tapatalk
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    THR Ok so far post op !

    @starferry Yes I have a positive outlook on things it does seem to help.Thank you for confirming my feelings and pain. Have you seen any posts from @Elljaybee she was scheduled for the same day as me but I have not seen any posts from her. We talked before that she was having hers hip done in...
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    THR Surgery done, doing well at home

    Glad you got to go home. I had a posterior RTHR on June 6th so I have all of the restrictions. What fun try and stay cool in Yuma when I lived in San Diego we would head over to the river in the summer to have fun. I live in Montana now and love it. Take care let's keep in touch. Kate[emoji254]...
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    THR Ok so far post op !

    Thanks starferry, I had a few really bad hours last night. I needed more pain meds and ice. They had me do alot of OT and PT yesterday plus I am walking to the restroom now . I am taking control today and tell them I need to rest and ice today they still will not let me elavate the leg. I think...
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    THR Ok so far post op !

    I bought new shoes on Monday some nice slip on with support. Thanks for reminding us to not over do it. My pain is really bad today and my temp is up I usually have a lower than normal temp. It was 100.4 at 9:00 pm. They said that this happens. Take care all. Kate[emoji254] Sent from my LG-H740...
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