Recent content by Nancybcello

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    TKR PT

    Thanks for checking in! I’m doing really well, I think I’m very lucky. Functionally I am able to ride my bike around the neighborhood for at least 45 min. I might be able to do more but I get bored. But it feels really good. I can walk about a mile and a half, I’m having trouble getting past...
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    TKR 8 weeks post TKR

    I am a huge Pilates fan. I have progressed more with that than anything. I suggest a good instructor who can tailor the movements to meet you where you are. Nothing that hurts or is excessive. Getting the rest of me to move and all the other muscles and joints to work together made a big...
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    TKR Trying to stay positive so frustrated

    So nearly 6 weeks out and although I can walk a mile and my motion is pretty good I’m am still TIRED by mid afternoon…pain is better but I’m just pooped! Still nothing to be concerned about at 6 weeks?
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    TKR PT

    Right TKA on April 24, 2024 I agree that aggressive PTs seem more prevalent in the US. …and typically younger ones…very disappointing, I loved this field when I first started. Nancy
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    TKR PT

    I had my knee replaced 3 1/2 weeks ago. I see a lot in these forums about the pros and cons of physical therapy. Mostly cons. I am a physical therapist, retired after 46 years, and I do think that there are physical therapists out there who should not be practicing as they do not take into...
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