Hello Folks-
I had my RTKR on Jan 17. I named my new body part Brooklyn. Before I named her she used to shot pain thru my leg. Now after naming her She's quiet and 0 pain. In about 3 weeks out. At home Physical Therapy is over and I'm now considered Outpatient. My range is 0-90 or so. I do my...
Why is my Physical Therapist pushing me to walk a lot so fast!! Its been only a short time one week!! Is that short?? I'm doing the best I can I feel!! I'm now 0-63. She want me at 90 in 3 days. I'm scared!! She said she's gonna have to palate me n hurt me!!! I doc. Has to do it its a level 4...
Hello All-
I had my RTKR on Jan17th. I was pretty nervous! I was taken into Or at 0933 am on the 17th. Spinals were put in. I played down on back mask on and I was out!. I awoke to them transferring me onto bed n into recovery. I wasn't very hungry or thirsty. I did use restroom several times. I...
Thank you! I'm elevating and icing all the time but some times I just have to let it down for a few minutes. Is this okay. The P.T.took off my ace bandages today. She said it looked good. I have to try shower 2morrow. She said I'd feel better. I hope I don't offered! Lol
Surgery went well. I met P.T. goals early. They had to keep me longer cause of blood pressure was up. I had a talk with my body and gave my new knee a name. I said several names and she gave me pain. I said Brooklyn and no pain at all. We talked and said we have to go home. My pressure dropped...
Well folks I'm on the West coast and having my 1st TKR on my right knee. Its been a journey to finally pass all my bells n whistles to finally be within surgical date of the 17th. I've just done my 4th body wash and bed change. I should have set up a maid to do laundry now. Tomorrow will do. I'm...
Hi Beachy-
How did it go. My surgery was pushed back. My Dr. Was sick. Now I'm a Jan. Jackpot! Still waiting for the great news I'm a go! I have some work to do first. Finger crossed! Take care of urself n don't do to much. Prayers going out to you!
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