Hi Everyone,
I am about five months out from having hip and knee replacement surgery during the same week. I've been taking Tramadol for almost a year now, including pre and post op.
I've never taken more than prescribed, never abused, etc but I am having a very difficult time coming off...
So, I'm finally home! I had my hip replaced last Monday and my knee replaced last Thursday (same side). Everything went very well, and I am anxious to get started on PT and bending. Still taking pain meds, but I feel like my incisions hurt more than the actual joints. I'll keep everyone posted...
I just posted over in knee, since I'm having knee and hip done in the same week, but I have my second THR coming up in the beginning of March. I had my last one in 2000...getting nervous but also excited to be pain free :)
Has anyone else here had hip and knee replacement in the same week...
Hello Everyone,
I posted yesterday and have been thinking about my situation ever since finding this board. I am having my left hip done on a Monday, then my left knee done that Thursday. Both joints are in very rough shape, I cannot make it through a normal day anymore without substantial...
Hi Everyone,
I just found this forum and it looks awesome! I'm a 30/m getting ready to have knee and hip replacement in March 2009. I already had one hip done about eight years ago, so I'm familiar with the process, but this will be my first TKR.
I started a blog and wanted to make...
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