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So sorry you are experiencing such pain. I am praying mine will go away in the...
So sorry you are experiencing such pain ... I know 5 people who have had TKR and ... they tell me the burning went away after ... one year, so I hope this happens in ... operation in terms of stiffness and pain
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 16, 2020
I have read your post and all the comments from everyone that has gone through the...
through the lovely experience of a TKR ... machines are great, I was sent home with one ... I still experience stiffness after being ... Occasional pain, but I’m walking pretty ... difference, I put surgery off-for about 5 years
Discussion: Was it worth it?
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Sep 27, 2025
Hello. I thought I'd jump into the conversation with my experiences. I've had a TKR for...
Two years later 2023 I had the left ... Two hours after being awake I needed ... (I still have a slight one when I try ... that, I would still have gotten the TKR ... after the left knee issue, I would
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Aug 28, 2025
If your Dr won't see you til 1 year after surgery, insist on seeing the PA...
If your Dr won't see you til 1 year ... after surgery, insist on seeing the ... I've had a TKR and 2 revisions the ... last one being a hinge , 2nd stage ... my other knee, but probably not a TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jul 27, 2025
Yes certainly have 4 1/2 years later Now two bursas have become very painful However have...
Yes certainly have 4 1/2 years later ... Now two bursas have become very painful ... be treated as it could affect the TKR ... My ortho told me 5 months after the ... surgery I was one of the 15 to 20%
Mary Ann, I am now 77 and I have the exact same situation. After one recommended...
After one recommended doctor, repaired ... 10 years ago and was told he screwed ... After 10 years and now with hip and ... low back pain from compensating. ... far gone, but still not convinced TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 13, 2025
First I would get a second opinion….. if it were me I would not let that...
were me I would not let that Dr do one ... knee ….in my own experience I had tkr ... put in wrong size I found this out after ... 2-3 sizes too big that why all the pain ... but he also told me I had to wait 1 year
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Feb 21, 2025
Generally, doctors say you should consider surgery when the quality of life is affected so that...
after I was told it was an option. ... do surgery was made suddenly, when one ... through another episode, or wait for one ... before the left TKR. ... I am glad I had the TKR's, no daily
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Nov 12, 2024
I have idiopathic PN, diagnosed about 3 years ago when I explained to my new PCP...
and still use it - rarely use a OTC pain ... after childhood paralytic polio and ... supposed to fuse together to make a one ... exercising, one’s entire body feels ... I’m not in too much pain - this knee
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Oct 24, 2024
I'm sorry you had a bad experience with TKR. I prepared for my replacements, both in...
sorry you had a bad experience with TKR ... After surgery, I was obsessive about ... knees were bone-on-bone and extremely painful ... I do think joint replacement takes one ... year to heal completely.
Discussion: Hip injection
Posted: Aug 3, 2024
I’m sorry you are gong through that pain. When I had first TkR in 2018, my...
’m sorry you are gong through that pain ... When I had first TkR in 2018, my pain ... We don’t get physio after TKR here, ... book, and I was told to back off if pain ... , I still do same ones one year later.I
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Dec 28, 2019
I’m a year and a half out from TKR and after a second surgery on it...
I’m a year and a half out from TKR and ... minutes or walk more than 30 for that year ... The PT who has seen me since day one ... If you have tingling / pain in your ... foot after TKR - ask for a referral
So sorry you have the numbness in the foot. Yes it is very uncomfortable. My Surgeon...
My Surgeon told me 1 to 2 years as nerves ... Half of the numbness went away right after ... gabapentin which did help some of the pain ... It was 60 days out from TKR that I had ... knee clicks all the time from day one
Hi @harley105 - So sorry to hear about your pain after TKR. I've had two -...
harley105 - So sorry to hear about your pain ... after TKR. ... I've had two - one a couple of years ... ago and one in January. ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/unable-to-sleep-after-tkr
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Sep 15, 2019
This topic could not be more relevant to my situation. I have been married for 44...
He has had a TKR on the right knee and ... refuses to do the left one. ... didn't follow through with the PT after ... ago after a massive heart attack in ... It became very painful for me and his
Hi @ellerbracke - Thank you for posting this. You gave voice to a conversation I've been...
Tuesday I will be 7 weeks out from a TKR ... I did not get addicted after my first ... TKR, and I'm being responsible ... to hear the answer to whether the one ... year mark is the Holy Grail!!
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 17, 2019
@rtbadleg Is there a reason you had cortisone rather than synvisc? When cortisone stopped working for...
three weekly shots rather than the one ... The most recent one, in October 2017 ... By the time I had my TKR I was in considerably ... had to wait a long time, over two years ... Then after having a liver transplant
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Feb 16, 2019
Dear Leithlane (and all) - I'm new to this forum, but not to this issue and...
08/15/17, then a complete revision after ... these lacks (or omissions) continue after ... Inflammation after joint implant surgery ... Like John Kennedy's comments after ... patience - and I do wish each and every one
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 16, 2019
@susie2 Hi Susie. Sorry to be reading your post so late. I have had two TKRs...
TKR but never reached the flex that ... after my second TKR, enough that it ... replacement was on October 17th last year ... after a lot of exercise. ... than I did before my first one because
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Dec 28, 2018
5 months ago had Right knee TKR, was stiff legging it for 6 to 7 years...
5 months ago had Right knee TKR, was ... got a TKR. ... After the first month, I was only getting ... to 102 and thru PT it is just awful painful ... everyday PT drill and the amount of knee pain
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Oct 3, 2018