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    TKR Ashley’s Recovery

    Thanks for the replies and info. Resting today.
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    TKR Ashley’s Recovery

    Taking oxycodone 10 mg every four hours.
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    TKR Ashley’s Recovery

    I am in so much pain and hav so much stiffness today. It has been storming so I don’t know if that’s the reason why.
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    TKR Ashley’s Recovery

    I’m doing well in PT. Five days after surgery I am in minimal pain probably because I take pain meds around clock as prescribed. I am very stiff though; any suggestions?
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    TKR Ashley’s Recovery

    I must admit for some wonderful reason, I am in less pain this time than any of my other surgeries.
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    TKR Ashley’s Recovery

    I had my right TKR surgery yesterday. I will be in the hospital until Thursday and then on to inpatient therapy. The hospital staff has been excellent to me. Not in a lot of pain more like discomfort. They had to place the IV in my neck Because I’m a hard stick especially after fasting for...
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    Right TKR....

    Hello. Thanks for the response. I also find this forum very informative. I am anxious to have the surgery over and be headed to recovery and nervous about the journey. I guess we can encourage each other along the way.
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    Right TKR....

    I will be having a right TKR on May 6th. Feeling a little anxious about the procedure and post op pain. This will be my third knee replacement surgery and fourth knee surgery. I’ve started doing some exercises to strengthen my muscles around both knees. I know what to do thanks to you all and...
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    2019 May Marvels - Are you having knee surgery in May?

    Right TKR scheduled for May 6th. Feeling very anxious. Starting a thread of my own.
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    Revision TKR Enough already- TKR Post op

    Dr just called about my X-rays. I have a mild fracture across my patella in left leg that I had the 2 TKRs. I’m literally in tears. Getting orthopedic consult.
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    Revision TKR Enough already- TKR Post op

    I have had two left TKR in less than two years (2016/ Dec 2017). In my right knee I had ACL/MCL Repair/reconstructed from my patella in 2013. Now almost 6 months after surgery, I’m still having to do exercises with pain and numbness in my kneecap. I can’t put weight on my knee yet even on my...
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    Revision TKR Enough already- TKR Post op

    1. Pain rages from a 4 to 9. I have a lot of swelling, throbbing, soreness, electricity-like feeling with the slightest touch. 2. Percocet 10-325mg (prescribed for every four hours; taking twice daily). Neurotin 600mg taking twice daily. Mobic 15mg taking once a day. 3. Leg is huge 4. flexion...
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    Revision TKR Enough already- TKR Post op

    I am willing to answer your questions.
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    Revision TKR Enough already- TKR Post op

    I am home recuperating from my surgery. I decided not to stay in inpatient rehab for a few reasons. I am really swollen. I can only bend to 90 degrees uncomfortably. My staples were removed Dec 18th. Most noticeably is that it feels like my surgery leg is longer than the other leg! I was told...
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    2017 December SuperNovas - Are you having knee surgery in December?

    Just checked in for my surgery. A little nervous. Will keep you posted.
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