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@rascal1 I actually never knew that they replaced shoulders until a hospital stay, pre-transplant, and my...
shoulders until a hospital stay, pre-transplant ... I think hip replacement has the easiest ... recovery. ... Although I am not familiar with shoulder ... replacement I am sure you will see
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jul 18, 2019
@ssbionicknee, I was not aware you could be diagnosed that quickly with frozen shoulder. I had...
diagnosed that quickly with frozen shoulder ... Like you, I had a knee replaced, and ... even though that recovery was hard ... started to make some big gains with my shoulder ... may I ask how they diagnose frozen shoulder
Posted: Nov 19, 2018
Hi everyone, It’s time to open a new group dedicated to joint replacements. All discussions related...
All discussions related to joint replacements ... , such as replacement of knees, hips ... , shoulders, wrists and elbows as well ... as preparing for surgery and recovery ... +Follow the Joint Replacements group
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 10, 2018
Hi, I can relate to your situation. I am 67, am very active (no Iron Mans,...
weeks, I will have my second reverse shoulder ... replacement, which will be added to ... the two successful knee replacements ... May your recovery go well.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Aug 3, 2023
Good afternoon @denhyg1run. Now you know someone with three implants.....two knees and one shoulder. The second...
My reverse shoulder replacement was ... replacement" in quotes. ... It shortens your recovery because the ... Even 10 years ago my recovery was textbook ... something to think about after your recovery
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Aug 2, 2023
To expand a bit (and I am finding context is everything): I am 76 and formerly...
so fortunate in having such a fast recovery ... ’t for everyone). 4) I had a total shoulder ... replacement on Nov 2021. ... this surgery has a far less painful recovery
Good evening @nonnahelen, Hi there....it sounds like we both need to stop falling. In the winter...
#39;t you know....they had still not replaced ... a major dislocation to my dominant shoulder ... My shoulder is not painful...just a ... ...I would love to hear about your recovery
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Dec 4, 2023
Hi Chris. I had an experience similar to yours. I was planting strawberries in my raised...
dominant) hand over my head, hitting my shoulder ... February of this year I had a reverse replacement ... of my right shoulder. ... Recovery was slow and pt was not recommended ... Hoping your recovery is complete and
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Dec 5, 2023
Thanks for the information. I’ve been getting cortisone shots in both shoulders every 3 months for...
been getting cortisone shots in both shoulders ... (Already had both knees replaced) I’ ... m reluctant to obtain shoulder surgery ... due to recovery time. ... and cons of various methods for the replacement
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Feb 27 3:24pm
Thanks for this feedback and I'm glad you pushed when you had to. I've had both...
I've had both knees replaced, and ... while certainly different from shoulder ... replacement, the rehab for any joint ... replacement is incredibly important ... clinic and at home, and had a great recovery
Hi Sandra, Which was the toughest recovery - knees or shoulder? I'm 69 and had both...
Sandra, Which was the toughest recovery ... - knees or shoulder? ... I'm 69 and had both knees replaced ... I need a TSR - the shoulder isn'
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Apr 12 2:20pm
Hello @joannee - welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I moved your discussion and co@mbined it with...
an existing discussion titled, "Recovery ... from reverse shoulder replacement&#34 ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/recovery-from-reverse-shoulder-replacement ... replacement and recovery experiences ... How is the mobility in your new shoulder
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: May 1 6:56am
HI @kcoxit, How are you doing now? A shoulder replacement was suggested for me, probably the...
A shoulder replacement was suggested ... yesterday about my lack of mobility and shoulder ... She said my shoulder was "horrible ... She said recovery would be grueling ... husband with dementia, and a long recovery
Hi @dburdette70. I combined your reverse shoulder replacement discussion with an existing discussion titled, "Reverse shoulder...
I combined your reverse shoulder replacement ... /discussion/reverse-shoulder-replacement ... replacement and how they managed after ... replacement experience and may have ... pain you are experiencing in your recovery
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jun 24 1:51pm
I had a total shoulder replacement of my right shoulder in July 2019. My shoulder was...
I had a total shoulder replacement of ... I was convinced a shoulder replacement ... a difficult surgery with a painful recovery ... Recovery went well. ... Yes, recovery seems to take forever.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Sep 7, 2020
This might be a little long. I injured both my shoulder and knee back in approximately...
the most difficult recovery then the ... total knee with hip replacement being ... am still way better off today with replacement ... name but you can watch a total knee replacement ... chair because she refused to have knee replacements
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 20, 2022
I am older than dirt and dealing with osteoarthritis in my left shoulder and am refusing...
dealing with osteoarthritis in my left shoulder ... refusing the cortisone shots and the replacement ... shape which I think is aiding in my recovery
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Dec 19, 2021
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