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Good luck with your surgery. I had both knees replaced this year, and I did extensive...
I had both knees replaced this year, ... said, you don't want to hurt the shoulder ... My recoveries were relatively fast and ... Again, these are knees not shoulders
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Sep 11, 2022
Hi to the group, I am a generally healthy 73 year old who has shoulder replacement...
generally healthy 73 year old who has shoulder ... replacement surgery scheduled for the ... those of you that have chosen to have shoulder ... replacement surgery, do you feel that ... surgery were worth the discomfort of the recovery
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Aug 24, 2022
I’ve not heard of having a choice before why would anyone opt for a reverse total...
would anyone opt for a reverse total shoulder ... if a regular total shoulder would work ... next hardest to recover from with hip replacement ... being the easiest recovery.
@barocco I am now 9 months out from the reverse shoulder replacement that I was dreading...
now 9 months out from the reverse shoulder ... replacement that I was dreading in ... pain afterwards, just the same dull recovery ... ache feeling I had with my knee replacement ... I rarely think about my shoulder during
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jul 21, 2022
I had two reverse shoulder replacements last year…four months apart. I had a nerve block after...
I had two reverse shoulder replacements ... Shoulder replacement surgery is painful ... and the recovery is long.
Posted: Jul 3, 2022
Good evening @scootergirl, welcome to Connect where the mission is to improve the quality of life...
cadaver fusion and finally a reverse shoulder ... replacement. ... The reverse shoulder replacement was ... and soon....on Dec 9, a thumb joint replacement ... have to go through recuperation and recovery
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Nov 22, 2021
I believe the palsy would, at the minimum, change an approach and, may lessen complete recovery,...
approach and, may lessen complete recovery ... sleep” videos related to post total shoulder ... replacement were a godsend for me.
Support Group: Brain & Nervous System
Posted: Sep 14, 2021
Good morning @cindiwass Oh my goodness…..my grandmother would ask me …….has the cat got your tongue?……..when...
know and understand, the better my recovery ... I had one of the first reverse shoulder ... watch a video with me, to show me the replacement
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jul 20, 2021
Not sure Chris how they'd do a nerve block for knee replacement, but for shoulder surgery...they...
they'd do a nerve block for knee replacement ... , but for shoulder surgery...they insert ... small IV into your nerves around your shoulder ... inserted about 6 inches into my neck and shoulder ... maybe 2 pain pills for the entire recovery
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jul 3, 2021
I had total reverse shoulder replacement after an unsuccessful lower trapezius tendon transfer last fall. I...
I had total reverse shoulder replacement ... It made my recovery much easier and ... two heavy pain killers in my whole recovery
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jul 3, 2021
Yes... a shoulder nerve block. Had 2 shoulder surgeries last year and on the 2nd (a...
Yes... a shoulder nerve block. ... Had 2 shoulder surgeries last year and ... on the 2nd (a reverse replacement) ... Took 2 pain killers the entire recovery
I have had three reverse shoulder replacements by a fantastic Mayo-Rochester surgeon. The reason for the...
I have had three reverse shoulder replacements ... ) too soon because I could use the shoulder ... He repaired it, and although recovery
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 22, 2021
Wow. So sorry to hear about the ongoing pain many continue to have. I had reverse...
I had reverse revision shoulder replacement ... Was kept only 1 night in recovery. ... hoping I havent pushed the limit of the replacement ... considered the "lifespan" of a replacement
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 18, 2021
Yes always okay to ask for help and reply.....I am so optimistic .... but that is...
Additionally the recovery / pain of ... a reverse shoulder replacement compared ... For any shoulder surgery GET A NERVE
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Oct 23, 2020
I had a total replacement of my right shoulder a year ago. I thought it would...
I had a total replacement of my right ... shoulder a year ago. ... The truth is that the surgery, recovery ... My shoulder only bothers me if I overstress
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jul 7, 2020
Good afternoon @mdgarnett, You know what, you're right. It does seem like there are fewer standard...
replacement surgeries at least from ... replacements and have had one of those ... The recovery was really well thought ... I wish you well with your recovery. ... replacement.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jul 7, 2020
Good afternoon, my right hip deteriorated to the point I was without a hip socket. Thus...
Thus an anterior hip replacement. ... Joint replacement is a significant learning ... Many doctors will do knees, elbows, shoulders ... Recovery will be 4-8 weeks.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jun 27, 2020
@steelbh I take 1 tbsp daily of Qunol Liquid Turmeric - https://www.amazon.com/Turmeric-Curcumin-Qunol-Bioperine-Supplement/dp/B079T64N8K/ref=sr_1_1_sspa - the serving size...
hand weights to help with my arms and shoulders ... which also helps with my arms and shoulders ... Last April I had a knee replacement ... what I needed to do as part of the recovery
Have you had x-rays, scans, MRI's or a scintigraphy done? I presume you will have had...
From, originally, the one shoulder to ... and a fully torn tendon in the right shoulder ... seventies I'd probably have had knee replacements ... now but I'm told, at my age, the recovery ... They say they can't replace everything
Posted: Apr 14 12:41pm
You do have a significant set of challenges. I am 73 with both shoulders replaced conventionally,...
I am 73 with both shoulders replaced ... replacements is a continuous messy ... recovery but the original pain is gone ... a habit worth remembering as your recovery ... the benefits I wish you a speedy recovery