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One month and 18 days after TKR
I am working very hard with my PT. I go twice a week and repeat my exercises at home twice a day and do work in the pool. My stationary bike also helps. I am very proud to say that my ROM is 125 degrees!:yes 4: I do have pain, don't get me wrong. I still take my Norco for pain and Ice and rest...- Pauline G
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- Forum: Knee Surgery Recovery Area
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Anyone else get tired 7 weeks on?
Hi Rosyros7, I am 4 weeks out (TKR) and I still get tired. I went out for dinner this weekend, and just the walk to the restaurant, to the booth and the same after dinner was too much for me. I came home and fell asleep. I have been told that it is the anathesia that is still in our system? Can...- Pauline G
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- Forum: Hip Surgery Recovery Area
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Knee flexion angle - 3 week post-op
Hi Creation, You are doing great! I know the feeling. My surgery was also 3 weeks ago and as of last yesterday, my P.T. said I was at 100 degrees of flexion. I am also afraid it will stop, freeze up and not go any further. I am still using the CPM machine here at home about 4 - 5 hours a day...- Pauline G
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- Forum: Knee Surgery Recovery Area
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MEDS pre and post op
Prior to my Total Knee replacement 5/25/11, I was taking Norco 10/325 four a day. after surgery I was taking 8 - 10- per day now 3 weeks after surgery, I am down to 3 a day plus coumadin and a celebrex. I am hoping to be off all these meds in 3 weeks. Yes, I have to take an antibotic before...- Pauline G
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- Forum: Hip Surgery Pre-Op Area
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total knee replacement
My total knee replacement on my right knee was June 25, 2011. It is now 3 weeks and with the help of my P.T., my bend is at 105 degrees. I am off the walker and using a cane. I am doing much better than I anticipated. I use ice packs on top and behind my knee after I have finished my time on the...- Pauline G
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