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Question About Knee Replacement Surgery?

So I am writing this on behalf of my mom who wants to have the surgery but is unsure what 2 xpect. She is 50 and has been putting the surgery off for 15 years. Also she has a desk job that requires very little walking and wonders if she can go back 2 work 4 weeks after the surgery?

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Posted by atjone    Date: Thursday, December 3, 2009

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Has Anyone Had Knee Replacement Surgery Or Know About It?

I am about to undergo it in about one month. I have a lot of arthritis in one knee and the pain is realoy bad. I have cortisone injections but due to prior surgery the scar tissue build up has made the injections difficult to adminster. I just want to live pain free and be able to excersise to lose wieght and feel better. Will the surgery enable me to do that?

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Posted by atjone    Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2009

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Does Anyone Have Any Tips About Life After Knee Replacement?

My dad had knee replacement about 4 years ago and it took time to get around. I know he had to go to physical therapy and everything. He likes to play golf so I know this would be something to get out of the house and everything.

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Posted by atjone    Date: Monday, November 9, 2009

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Can Anyone With Total Knee Replacement Surgery Share His/her Experiences About Its Effectiveness?

and how long does the pain last after surgery? My 75 years old mother has had it done a month and half ago and still feeling the pain. Any insight is welcome……..

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Posted by atjone    Date: Saturday, October 10, 2009

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Where Do I Find In Depth Information About Knee Replacement Surgery?

Already checked insurance , & some Google, and information is too basic.

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Posted by atjone    Date: Friday, September 25, 2009

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Has Anybody First Hand Knowledge About Knee Replacement Surgery?

Have any Seniors had knee replacement surgery and if so are you happy with the results, and did you go through a long period of recouperation. My husband is 80 and today was told that he needs knee replacements. Anybody have anything to suggest re after surgery, IF you would have it done under the same circumstances etc. What was your experience? Thank you in advance.

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Posted by atjone    Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2009

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I Need A Physical Therapist To Answer Question About My Knee Replacement Recovery?

My knee only bends 65 degrees.Im doing vigorous therapy 3 times a week with a PT, and 4 times a week on my own.My Therapist says I can get it up to 92 degrees in one mo. Is this realistic? And if so, what will happen to my knee after I stop therapy? Will my knee go back to 65 degrees? I have really bad scar tissue.Your help would b e greatly appreciated,

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Posted by atjone    Date: Sunday, September 13, 2009

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My Mom Is Thinking About Getting A Knee Replacement And Wants To Ask Of Expierences.?

my mom has had some knee pain for quite some time and has been wondering about knee replacement. She wonders how long it takes, what they do and how is it performed. how long rehab and recovery takes and how much pain is involved. i want serious answers. please.

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Posted by atjone    Date: Tuesday, August 25, 2009

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Do I Have A Concern About Having A Knee Replacement?

I have a prolapsed mitral valve and consistantly skipped heart beats! Im skeptical of having such a deep serious related surgery and Im concerned of a thrombosis or such being thrown. I have seen this happen to patients in the OR. Im a rad tech and im older. should i try to avoid with all possibilities a knee replacement?

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Posted by atjone    Date: Tuesday, August 25, 2009

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What Do You Know About Total Knee Replacement Surgery?

My grandma is having total knee replacement surgery next week and I was wondering what exactly she would be going through. Could anyone walk me through the steps of the operation? Also, how much pain is she going to experience? The doctors told her zero, but I know that has to be bullshit.

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Posted by atjone    Date: Monday, August 10, 2009

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