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    Knee Scars - Post Your Badges of Honor Here! NO CHIT-CHAT please

    1 week post op
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    TKR Suzydza's Recovery

    Thank you @SusieShoes. I feel like a weight has been lifted off my shoulders. I’ve made a commitment to myself to consistently do the exercises - with measurable results. My recovery is my job and I intend to do it earnestly. One thing I haven’t thought about since the surgery is a popliteal...
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    TKR Suzydza's Recovery

    I had my appt with surgeon today. I’m 5 weeks post-op from RTKR. First I saw PA. I immediately voiced my concerns about PT and told her we need to come up with Plan B. She did the measurements and said extension is more, but flexion is a little less - about 95 degrees. She started to frighten me...
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    TKR Suzydza's Recovery

    My RTKR was 5/24/18. I had no previous surgeries on it. Thx for your help.
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    TKR Suzydza's Recovery

    Thank you all very kindly for getting me set up here - and for your valuable feedback. In the scheme of things, I feel quite fortunate. My pain is pretty well controlled, my surgical site is healing beautifully, and I’ve been tolerating periods of light activity, alternating with periods of...
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    TKR Suzydza's Recovery

    I’m so sorry - not my intention to interfere with anyone’s thread. I’m a beginner here and was just replying to a post. I’ve tried to follow your link and start a new chain, but it’s not working. I’ll try and investigate further. Thx, Sue
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    TKR Suzydza's Recovery

    Thank you so much for posting this. I am almost 5 weeks out right TKR. PT has been a source of distress for me. Since I started outpatient PT 3 weeks ago I have developed lower back spasms and a pulled muscle - which the therapist “pulled” during therapy. I immediately told her - “ow, something...
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