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Good evening dtwo, there is more to your story isn't there? I know that you wanted...
In a way....my reverse shoulder replacement ... places and dislocating and deranging my shoulder ... until the elbow healed and then the shoulder ... A reverse shoulder replacement was recommended ... attitude of gratefulness helped with the recovery
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Nov 5, 2019
@amywood20, that is a lot of diagnoses, procedures, and unknowns to deal with. While we wait...
pkd-kidneys-removed-at-time-of-transplant/ – Groups > Joint Replacements ... > Shoulder replacement: Post-surgery ... curious/ (although you are not having a replacement ... , the recovery is closely related)
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Sep 24, 2019
I was diagnosed with a Grade 1 Chondrosarcoma in my left humerus in May 2009. Because...
muscle, ligaments, etc. to and remove/replace ... the shoulder as well. ... When I woke up in recovery the nerve ... block in the left shoulder was still ... It set into the left shoulder and upper
Support Group: Sarcoma
Posted: Sep 20, 2019
@anncgrl : I’m a day late, had not checked this topic for a few days. Hope...
I only had shoulder “repair” surgeries ... , not replacement, but some of the limitations ... loop the bra strap over the “bad” shoulder ... replacement are located - mine were ... is still helpful for later in your recovery
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jul 31, 2019
Dear Leithlane (and all) - I'm new to this forum, but not to this issue and...
center - the rational being that the shoulder ... replacement surgery I had come there ... revision (maybe more), then another replacement ... a joint like the knee (or hip, or shoulder ... not follow or stay involved with the recovery
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 16, 2019
Hello everyone, The time has come to open a new group dedicated to joint replacements. Many...
open a new group dedicated to joint replacements ... discussions centered around joint replacements ... , such as replacement of knees, hips ... , shoulders, wrists and elbows as well ... as preparing for surgery and recovery
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Oct 10, 2018
Thanks for the detailed info Tommy. I've got a lot of info in my head as...
I'm 71 and have had both knees replaced ... , right hip and Left shoulder. ... I researched every replacement surgery ... and knew how to rehab for maximum recovery
Posted: Dec 17, 2025
YES! I had similar!!! After years of cervical pain and a fantastic LUMBAR fusion surgery. The...
able to exercise in your healing and recovery ... Recovery from this cervical surgery ... was longer than my other joint replacements ... problem of being what they call “round shouldered ... All of my joint replacement surgeries
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Dec 12, 2025
@daveyjanes I tried PRP after I could no longer receive cortisone shoots in both my shoulders....
receive cortisone shoots in both my shoulders ... Since the recovery for shoulder surgery ... I successfully had both knees replaced
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Dec 7, 2025
Hi! I had a TSR the end of February 25. I was doing well, strengthening and...
Completely ruined my shoulder. ... Had a reverse shoulder re-replacement ... It has been a slow recovery - no PT ... But- I have forward use of new shoulder
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Nov 22, 2025
I had complete left shoulder replacement due to several conditions arthritis, birth defect and scoliosis. I...
I had complete left shoulder replacement ... I went to a shoulder surgeon to try ... Overall, I have had 8 joint replacements ... Replacement surgery isn't like stiches ... muscles and nerves being cut-then the recovery
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Nov 15, 2025
Thanks Sue and sorry for the late reply. We were on a cruise last week. I...
I know firsthand that knees and shoulders ... the recovery was fast. ... , my right hip, and left shoulder - ... And with my knees and shoulder, the ... But bone-on-bone means a replacement
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Nov 13, 2025
Hi Jules, I just had an anatomical TSR. I'm a very fit, 70 year old male,...
released and then reattached after the replacement ... still had what I consider a quick recovery ... Initial recovery is a little quicker ... I'm a veteran of joint replacements ... both knees, right hip, and now left shoulder
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Oct 13, 2025
@jrs619 Thanks for your message. About 2-3 months ago, I shared a revelation that solved, at...
, and pull out the soaked pad, and replace ... after surgery." Your bladder is in recovery ... small manly sling bag across/over your shoulder
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Sep 30, 2025
Hi Steve and thanks for all this info. It's true, good surgeons are not concerned with...
mostly true for my knee surgeon and shoulder ... I had my left shoulder replaced seven ... (OK, with knees and shoulders, the first ... few weeks of recovery are tough - but ... I only have one hip and one shoulder
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Sep 25, 2025
Hi Davey, I had an anatomical TSR 7 weeks ago today. I'm a 70 y/o male....
fit, and that will help you a lot in recovery ... correct TSR, not a reverse., As for the recovery ... was the most uncomfortable night in recovery ... I've had both knees replaced (my ... , my right hip, and now my left shoulder
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Sep 24, 2025
This may be way off but I'll write it anyway. I've had many joint problems since...
Both shoulders were first requiring ... The left shoulder, in 1996, held up ... told bone on bone I need a reverse replacement ... months ago a friend who needed a knee replacement ... It has a long recovery time and the
Posted: Jul 28, 2025
Hi Sue and Valleygirl, Valleygirl I hope you're feeling better since hip replacement. Even though hip...
you're feeling better since hip replacement ... as far as recovery, it takes at least ... better (although even the initial recovery ... on Aug 6th, I'm getting my left shoulder ... replaced.
Thank you pm for your great advice. Three years ago I was out of shape and...
After I had both knees replaced in 2022 ... Anyway, I am having. my left shoulder ... replaced in August and recovery should
Posted: Jul 4, 2025