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Hello @ladybug4joints, Welcome to Connect. It sounds like you are doing all the right things to...
overuse—Injury or overuse, such as knee ... weight-bearing joints like the hips and knees ... hand OA are more likely to develop knee ... Race— Some Asian populations have lower
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Nov 25, 2022
Oh my I can relate to that. I was so anxious to start walking and doing...
doing things like years ago before my knee ... I no longer had any pain in my knee ... The knee was great. ... Then he fit me with a brace.
Posted: Sep 3, 2022
1st Surgeon referred me to 2nd Surgeon as the knee implant he uses with nickel allergies...
referred me to 2nd Surgeon as the knee ... nickel allergies is oxinium, It has traces ... issues. all caused from my bowed right knee
@evie66, I do not know quite what to say about this information. Let me see if...
Do you decline this open knee surgery ... Does your clinician how your left knee ... I wish now I had been brave enough to
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Sep 19, 2021
I'm writing this with sympathy and total understanding of the pain you are dealing with. I...
discussion site on Mayo unrelated to knee ... site even though I have NOT had a knee ... wheelchair because I do not qualify for a knee ... I didn't test allergic to has traces ... There is a ceramic coated knee implant
I want to thank you for asking me to go over my case. I was frustrated,...
positive on the tapping test up to my knees ... Wearing a brace helps tremendously, ... Lower back, hips, and knees always hurt
Posted: Feb 19, 2021
@faithwalker007 Renee I love the words you wrote. Every time I am asked my pain level...
specific area pain. .. shoulder, back, knee ... Friends tell me I am so strong and so brave
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Nov 20, 2020
Hello, I had R TKA July 28th. Immediately after surgery noticed foot numbness and foot drop....
Surgeon ordered foot brace to wear so ... Nerve was damaged behind my knee. ... Hurts to rest knee on chair like when ... stairs or moving foot from gas to brake
I had both knees replaced about 10 years ago. I developed an infection In my right...
This time the brace was an immobilizer ... After 3 months I got to remove the brace ... Back to the killer brace. ... Passed go and the brace came off. ... I have to wear the brace for another
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Sep 23, 2020
Wow! I certainly understand your life. I always thought I would use my hands, but nothing...
left thumb, the one I'm wearing a brace ... that I didn't damage my right knee ... to get the strength in my legs and knees
Posted: Apr 26, 2020
So, I had 2 TKR.  One in 2015 that was PERFECT.  Never any trouble or serious...
Good news: The tight band across the knee ... had "real pain" with either knee ... Interesting you had bilateral (brave ... of you) and that results of each knee ... you had the same device used in each knee
Hello @jvalart21, it has been been a few days since you felt your 'snap' in your...
I remember when I had my knee replaced ... had end-stage arthritis in my right knee ... Because my knee was so bad, I lost the ... from replacement, they had my leg braced ... year+, but they did get better and my knee
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Feb 10, 2020
@saeternes: several answers Yes, swelling of leg is normal. Mine was moderate, I had more of...
Regarding measuring the knee flex, usually ... measured with someone pushing on the knee ... one of my grandsons borrowed it to race
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Dec 2, 2019
I was 76 years old when I was put on Anastrozole. I had given birth to...
My left knee simply quit working and ... was reduced to hobbling with a cane, bracing ... my left knee and rationing the few
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Posted: Apr 18, 2024