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    Revision TKR Rehab after TKR

    I went to rehab after my revision ltkr on 9/6/18 and credit that with being able go go back to work driving a semi at 10 weeks. I had physical therapy every day but i also walked a lot. Food wasnt too bad and constantly had ice and pain meds available. With my next knee plan on doing the same.
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    TKR TKR September 10

    When I went to pt the last time the pt lady said she was going to manipulate my leg, I walked out. Told her no one was goung to move my leg but me. Haven't been back since. I too would like a cold front its supposed to be in the 80s here today
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    TKR TKR September 10

    I'm right at the same time frame flsungirl. I had my ltkr revision on 9/6/18 except I can't go back to work yet. I drive a semi for a living. I too have not gone to pt as every time I do I hurt for 2 days after. My rom is 135 and extension 0 but the pt kept pushing to get it farther. I live up...
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    Revision TKR Camsmimi's recovery thread

    Thanks Celle that's what I thought
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    Revision TKR Camsmimi's recovery thread

    7 wks po, rom is 135 and extension is 0 from a ltkr revision on 9/6/2018. I feel great except for calf pain. I was using the stationary bike Saturday and now my calf is killing me. I had my 1st outpatient pt on Thursday but have been doing at home pt since getting out of nursing home/rehab...
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    TKR I have a new knee!

    I will be at 6 weeks on Thursday. I had my ltkr revision surgery on 9/6. I started sleeping this week finally all night thru but only if sleeping on my side with a pillow between my legs. I'm also walking without a walker or a came. I realized this morning when I was walking from the bathroom to...
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    Revision TKR Camsmimi's recovery thread

    My rom is 100 and extension 0. Feel like I am doing so much better on my surgical leg now to get the other one not to hurt so much so I can get out of rehab and get back to work
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    Revision TKR 3 weeks po - 3's a charm

    My 1st ltkr was 11/3/2015
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    Revision TKR 3 weeks po - 3's a charm

    Wow I am so sorry that happened to you. It almost sound like my original ltkr before my revision on sept6, 2018. I've been in a nursing home/rehab since then and have not had any trouble like that just have issues where I cannot pick up my leg and get it into bed or walk up and down stairs but...
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    Revision TKR Camsmimi's recovery thread

    Well pt here at the rehab was going good until my right knee started hurting real bad. Its supposed to be the good leg but I have come to realize I have no good leg. Pt has told me I am to come down twice a day now which is really going to make my life suck. I'll be in the bed icing and...
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    Revision TKR Camsmimi's recovery thread

    Actually today hasnt been that bad. Did a little pt this morning then walked the halls a little bit. Really wishing they would give me a wheel chair so I could go outside for a walk. Would never make it down to the pond in the walker even tho its all paved getting there. I forgot to mention...
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    TKR Dealing with RLS after TKR<

    I'm almost 3 weeks post op. my left knee revision was on the 6th but I went to a rehab after I got out of the hospital due to I drive a semi truck for a living and have no permanent residence. I enjoy reading everyones recovery stories and see how they are doing compared to me. I'm on dilaudid...
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    Revision TKR Camsmimi's recovery thread

    I drive a semi truck and have no permanent home. I basically live in my semi so since I cant do that for 8 wks I'm here at rehab for 30 days
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    Revision TKR Camsmimi's recovery thread

    I had to have a revision due to the fact the first implant was loose and causing too much pain and stability issues
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    Revision TKR Camsmimi's recovery thread

    I thought I had posted already but ca'nt find it anywhere. My name is Dawn. I had my 1st knee replacement November 3, 2015 and just had a left knee revision September 6, 2018. I am at a rehab/nursing home this time as doc thought it would be best after complications last time. I'm currently...
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    Revision TKR Camsmimi's recovery thread

    The first knee replacement was Nov. 3,2015 on the left leg and this replacement was sept 6,2018 on the same leg
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    TKR 9 weeks post TKR

    I'm 5 days out from a ltkr and the stiffness has driven me nuts. I can get out of bed to the bathroomvbut getting back into bed I need help. I'm still taking the pain pills every 4 hours but I'm taking dilaudid(think thats how its spelled) It seemed to be the only thing to control the pain at...
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    Revision TKR Camsmimi's recovery thread

    I just had my revision almost 3 years to the date of my 1st knee replacement. Wow what a difference. I went to a rehab/nursing home this time and can actually see a different view from the 1st one. Although I have a lot of stiffness on this knee. Not sure what to expect but have always found...

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