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Hi Cindy sorry to hear you are still hurting we had tkr around same time …....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1109705/
hear you are still hurting we had tkr ... Saturday for Ltt blood test check for metal ... allergy see if that is cause if irritation
I had TKR 2019, I asked Dr about allergies and he said one in a million!...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/906374/
I had TKR 2019, I asked Dr about allergies ... allergic to Chromium, Cobalt, Iron ... This is very little info on metal allergies ... to but worry they s cheaper metals ... contact her to see if I can live with metals
Shelley, I have seen several articles about various metals causing hive like reactions after joint replacements....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1071282/
surgery:
Need TKR and had positive ... allergy testing / Bone Cement and Metals ... allergy bothers you, there will be ... allergies? ... bother me if I have it in my joint for TKR
I totally agree! My surgeon in Boston suggested patients attend a two hour class about knee...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/863624/
I was allergic to three pain meds that ... painful, physically, emotionally and mentally ... I felt about it, he said “Well, a TKR
I have been going through these issues since 2019. I had a TKR 2019 I had...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/857056/
I had a TKR 2019 I had pain in it for ... october nineteenth and installed a metal ... I have sent for an allergy test kit ... for bone cement and metals. ... If I have allergies does anyone know
I backed out of my TKR based on a blood test showing I would be allergic...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/673090/
I backed out of my TKR based on a blood ... test showing I would be allergic to ... the metals in the implant. ... pocket as Medicare will pay for the TKR ... walker than living in the physical and mental
Greetings! I am brand new to this website and just saw your post. I had my...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/656067/
I had my first TKR almost 2 years ago ... Addressing metal allergies to implants ... I suspected I might have a nickel allergy ... want to totally rule out a possible metal ... allergy, I would recommend that you
1st Surgeon referred me to 2nd Surgeon as the knee implant he uses with nickel allergies...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/650562/
I am allergic to both nickel & chromium ... I had a titanium piece of metal taped ... sensitivities before any TKR or ankle ... used but said he could remove metal ... if allergy issues.
I had TKR 2 yrs ago this aug.26. About 3 wks after surgery I had pain...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/624012/
I had TKR 2 yrs ago this aug.26. ... They tested me for metals, glues, ... Well so happens I’m allergic to the ... done.they checked for metals, glues ... I never had any allergies
Good luck
I baffled as to why you can't get a doctor to prescribe testing. My orthopedist was...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/619990/
#39;t surprised that I reacted to 5 metals ... testing after he said I was ready for TKR ... , if positive for allergens in the TKR ... implant he planned to use based upon my metal ... even with coated implant, over time metals
Hello, following the 1st and 2nd TKR, they blamed metal allergy and a test confirmed I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/617811/
Hello, following the 1st and 2nd TKR ... , they blamed metal allergy and a test ... confirmed I am allergic to the metals ... 1 bone cement), following the 3rd TKR
I had TKR in2019. Never got full ROM. Have had pain every day and still not...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/611961/
I had TKR in2019. ... Since surgery….last one sent me for allergy ... testing for metals, glue and antibiotics
Hello @chris92069, Welcome to Connect, an online community where patients and caregivers share their experiences, find...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/609532/
hear you need a revision for your TKR ... done in March 2020 due to heavy metal ... allergies.
Hello, I’ve had pain, swelling, and the area by my new knee’s joint is always warm...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/279159/
My TKR was done Aug. 2019. ... Sent me for allergy testing....I went ... and found out that I am allergic to ... testing done for metals, cements and ... prior to my TKR.
mnitchke- Hang tough- my first outbreak lasted a full year, then waned, cleared and came back...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/115563/
Was your heavy metal test a patch test ... My metal allergies showed up in my blood ... or titanium traces of all the other metals ... blood test before TKR, even with a ... Because of that backed out of TKR.
Hi, I'm a 66 yr F with a history of food allergies only. I am now...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/216301/
I am now hearing of allergies where ... After a TKR in '17, I had a miserable ... had a few years back that reacted to metal ... with custom materials for those with metal ... allergies like you mention.
@lynnwade54 - Your recovery - or lack thereof - just sounds excruciating. I cannot tell you...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/275626/
Having had 2 TKR's, I know its not ... if they have done any testing for metal ... and cement allergies. ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/need-tkr-and-had-positive-allergy-testing-bone-cement-and-metals ... Do you know if you were tested for allergies
Hi @grandpacb, welcome to Connect. You'll notice that I moved your message to this existing discussion...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/266662/
to this existing discussion about metal ... allergies and joint replacements that ... members in this related discussion
Need TKR ... and had positive allergy testing / ... /discussion/need-tkr-and-had-positive-allergy-testing-bone-cement-and-metals
Dear Angela - I'm genuinely sorry to hear your story. My own is not "the same",...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/136074/
After you have a TKR surgery and experience ... Most TKR surgical recoveries are a kind ... This process of metal isotopes being ... to be 63 - and have had an original TKR ... prosthetic alloy) and then another TKR
Dear Gator - There are still surgeons who sort of "declare victory" (reminiescent of that banner...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/136068/
anyone out
there is considering a TKR ... much for you
AFTER you've had a TKR ... extent
possible (and still want the TKR ... DEFINITELY get yourself metal allergy ... always people who haven't had
a TKR
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