First big walk with a new knee Today I did my first big walk. 4000 steps to the bank and back. No dogs. They were pissed. They will have to wait until I'm steadier. It went well. I took my cane but never had to lean on it. It was such a lovely day and … Continue reading Took the new knee out for a spin
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1 week to the day Total Knee Replacement- observations
Knee treatment after surgery It's hard to believe it's been a week since I was in surgery. I have made so much progress. I gave up the walker for a single crutch on day 1. Now I use the crutch outside the house but I need it less and less in the house. I can … Continue reading 1 week to the day Total Knee Replacement- observations
At home after knee replacement
Post surgery knee replacement I had some minor complications with the anesthesia and hydromorphone. It came down to lots of nausea and vomiting. So not fun and very difficult to manage nutrition plans. There are three things to focus on for good recovery. Rest, rehab and nutrition. I wasn't sure if I could manage … Continue reading At home after knee replacement
