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Wow your wife has been through a lot . My both knees wees were replaced twice,...
My both knees wees were replaced twice ... will be trying cortisone shots on shoulder ... this time the surgeon advises a left shoulder ... replacement. ... this is less inconvenient and less recovery
I feel your pain ( literally ). After a bicycle accident ( I hit a deer...
bicycle accident ( I hit a deer ) my shoulder ... I opted for Reverse Replacement after ... While my surgical team is pleased with recovery ... would not have gotten the reverse shoulder
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
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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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 @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 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
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
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
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.
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
Greetings @laurajrc1961 and welcome to Connect. My goodness, you have what to me seems like a...
That also includes 3 right shoulder ... surgeries that ended with a Reverse Replacement ... with the first surgery on the left shoulder ... I am glad your shoulder surgery was ... I attributed the recent positive recovery
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: May 2, 2023
I did two reverse shoulder replacements…4 months apart. It was much harder than my knee replacements....
I did two reverse shoulder replacements ... It was much harder than my knee replacements ... The recovery process is longer than
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Apr 19, 2023
Good evening to both of you, @ljgraham166 and @tfarizona. These are very serious issues and I...
important....after the post-surgery recovery ... ...yes I do, but the damage to my shoulder ... have a reverse with a custom-made replacement ... Using imaging, a replacement can be ... were a couple of different sizes of replacement
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 21, 2023
3 1/2 weeks way early. Cryocuff machine was my lifesaver and sleeping in recliner as instructed...
It’s the hardest of the joint replacements ... still do daily since my reverse total shoulder ... Slow recovery process but worth it in ... Recovery is not a sprint but a marathon