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Jo Wo replied to the thread TKR Recovery thread in case I'm eaten by my cat..I have fat legs and the compression thigh highs caused a searing burning pain when bending. They were such torture those first few... -
JJellyfingers replied to the thread TKR Recovery thread in case I'm eaten by my cat..Thanks Jaycey, everything to hand and doing well. Same as everyone else, the sleeping isn't great partly because I'm peeing like s...
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@Jellyfingers Welcome to the other side! Oh dear - hope you can get a delivery or have a friend shop for you! :kitty: I spent most of... -
JJellyfingers posted the thread TKR Recovery thread in case I'm eaten by my cat. in Knee Surgery Recovery Area.Day 12 and running low on cat food. Happy to be on the road to recovery. Hate compression stockings trying to bend knee. Home alone for...
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This is a great way to start your recovery. Sleep is beneficial to the healing process as our body does its best healing while we’re... -
BBCG replied to the thread TKR Amazingly better experience with knee #2!.Week 13: August 2, 2021 So, am trying to document my journey to be able to look back and also document so others can see one story of... -
Moone replied to the thread TKR Recovery Week 7 - June 9.2021.Thank you everyone for your comments and replies. It brightens my day and gives me strength:) -
You have to "toddle" before you can run. :heehee: I like @Gunu_21 's suggestion to use both crutches for a while longer for stability...
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Moone replied to the thread TKR Recovery Week 7 - June 9.2021.@Gunu_21 thank you so much, your comments give me hope! I am thinking I was doing too much to soon! Was definitely told to work hard...
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Hi Moone, I have been reading your thread.I have similar issues to you regarding walking as I feel my knee buckling , so I still use my...
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Moone replied to the thread TKR Recovery Week 7 - June 9.2021.@best have the bend but not for walking! It still catches and doesn't move properly...hopefully when the swelling goes down more. So...
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You have the bend but not the strength and I have the strength but not the bend. I think I would rather have to build strength than...
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Moone replied to the thread TKR Recovery Week 7 - June 9.2021.Thank you @Atkinson8 for your great words of encouragement, I will try and be patient! I am doing much less walking, absolutely...
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That's how I gave myself tendonitis with my first knee when one PT pressured me to do squats (against my better judgment:no-fin: .) It... -
Ah, a gentle approach to PT - nice! I thought mine was torture until about 2 weeks ago, now things are a bit more manageable (and...
