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Sstephl reacted to Layla's post in the thread Arthroscopy Don't know what to do next/Knee-can't walk with
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This is an important step, steph...finding a doctor to take you seriously. Thankfully you met with someone who heard you. Hopefully... -
Sstephl reacted to benne68's post in the thread Arthroscopy Don't know what to do next/Knee-can't walk with Friendly.
I'm glad you felt heard, @stephl! It's so frustrating when doctors dismiss our concerns when we tell them something they aren't...
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Sstephl replied to the thread Arthroscopy Don't know what to do next/Knee-can't walk.Thank you. One surgeon down/two more to go. He listened to my unique case/complex. He will do another MRI to see how it looks...
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Sstephl reacted to Layla's post in the thread Arthroscopy Don't know what to do next/Knee-can't walk with
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Hi stephl, I hope you're hanging in there. If I'm calculating correctly, your two appointments are next week? Please let us know how you... -
Sstephl reacted to Layla's post in the thread Arthroscopy Don't know what to do next/Knee-can't walk with Friendly.
Looking back...I'm assuming you haven't met with the surgeon at HSS yet, or Dr Klein at HUMC...correct? If so, please try not to get...
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Sstephl replied to the thread Arthroscopy Don't know what to do next/Knee-can't walk.Need to vent.... It’s so frustrating trying to find a surgeon for a knee replacement. There seem to be so many requirements, and if you...
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Sstephl reacted to Layla's post in the thread Arthroscopy Don't know what to do next/Knee-can't walk with Friendly.
Wonderful news! Your situation has to feel overwhelming and exhausting at times. I hope these appointments are with surgeon's who truly...
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Sstephl reacted to sistersinhim's post in the thread Arthroscopy Don't know what to do next/Knee-can't walk with Friendly.
It's great that you have 2 appointments coming up, and with 2 different doctors, too!
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Sstephl replied to the thread Arthroscopy Don't know what to do next/Knee-can't walk.@Jamie Thank you. My appointments are in two weeks with two different doctors. One in HSS Dr. Mayman and HUMC Dr. Klein. Crossing...
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Sstephl reacted to Jamie's post in the thread Arthroscopy Don't know what to do next/Knee-can't walk with Friendly.
Any luck finding the surgeons you want to see? Do you have appointments scheduled? I can help you locate doctors if you need the...
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Sstephl reacted to Layla's post in the thread Arthroscopy Don't know what to do next/Knee-can't walk with Friendly.
Stopping by with a virtual hug :console2: on this seven month milestone since your procedure. Justice Rider gave some great tips. I...
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SThere is a lot of controversy about metal allergies and joint replacement. Many surgeons (including mine) don’t really think it is an...
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SNo doctors normally do not do allergy testing. That is something you have to do yourself. I will definitely do it if I have to have...
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SDo all docs do allergy testing before tkr? also do they check alignment? What questions should I ask? Thanks
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SHi stephi A hinged knee provides lateral and medial support for your knee, giving you additional stability. A non hinged knee relies...