How Long Does It Take To “fully” Recover From Total Knee Replacement Surgery?
From what I’ve observed it varies with each individual and other factors such as their weight, how active they were before surgery, if only one knee’s done at a time or it’s a bilateral (both knees at same time) surgery, and lastly but most important how determined you are to keep up with the physical therapy even on your own when you’ve finished your prescribed physical therapy.
Personally I had the bilateral knee replacement, am overweight, and only moderately active, so it took about 1 year for my complete recovery. The most encouraging thing to remember is that the pain one experiences after the surgery and pushing onward in your physical therapy is only temporary and will end, unlike the pain before the surgery.
Best wishes to you, or who ever you’re inquiring for.
Posted by atjone Date: Tuesday, December 29, 2009
Categories: Surgery
Tags: "fully", Does, From, Knee, Long, Recover, Replacement, Surgery, Take, Total
How Long Does It Take To Recover Fm Total Knee Replacement Surgery?
i was operated on 6 feb 2006 . my left leg is ok but right leg is still troubling me . it gets stiff after walking . how can i recover fully .
Posted by atjone Date: Monday, October 19, 2009
Categories: Surgery
Tags: Does, Knee, Long, Recover, Replacement, Surgery, Take, Total
How Long Does It Take To Recover From An Oxford Partial Knee Replacement?
Recovery from any surgery is a personal experience. I’m sorry but there’s just not a magical calendar available. Your overall health, mental disposition and recovery program all plays vital keys in your recovery process.
Good luck!
Posted by atjone Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Categories: Surgery
Tags: Does, From, Knee, Long, Oxford, Partial, Recover, Replacement, Take
Posted by atjone Date: Saturday, September 26, 2009
Categories: Surgery
Tags: After, Does, Knee, Long, Recover, Replacement, Surgery, Take, Total
How Long Does It Take To Recover From A Total Knee Replacement?
Also wanted to know what kind of jobs people are doing after this operation….the info is for a friend, a 49 yr old male, who is feeling ‘down’ 4 weeks post op…thanks!
Posted by atjone Date: Friday, September 11, 2009
Categories: Surgery
Tags: Does, From, Knee, Long, Recover, Replacement, Take, Total
How Long Does It Take To Recover From A Knee Replacement?
my grandad has had a knee replacement for about ten weeks now and hes still in a lot of pain, when can he expect this pain to go and should he still be experiencing pain this long after the operation. Thank you for your answers :-p
Posted by atjone Date: Sunday, August 23, 2009
Categories: Surgery
Tags: Does, From, Knee, Long, Recover, Replacement, Take
How Long Does It Take To Recover From Having Your Knee Scoped Vs Total Knee Replacement?
I need a total knee replacement on my left knee and my right knee needs to be scoped. I am a 49 yr old male.