6 days ago by washdryandfold

Yesterday I noticed that I am finally walking faster -- not up to normal speed, but faster than I've walked in the past few years. I was beginning to think that I would never walk fast again. Today I carried in some significant weight in groceries-- 2- 1 gallon containers of milk, a bag of oranges, ...

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25 days ago by washdryandfold

I cannot go long without doing my exercises. Two days prior to leaving for our trip, I did not go to the gym for various reasons. Add to that 7 days of not riding a bike, and I came back home with very stiff knees, in spite of the fact that I was doing stretching exercises every day. Granted, when I ...

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50 days ago by washdryandfold

Been home several days recuperating from a one week trip to Disney World. It was a very fun trip where we made many memories, but it was very hard on the ol' body, particularly my left knee. That is the knee that is still healing, the one I am giving 6 more months to complete its healing. On the fir ...

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50 days ago by Life in the Boomer Lane

NBC News yesterday evening came out with a breaking (No pun intended. But I wouldn’t believe that last sentence, if I were you.) story about the upsurge in hip and knee replacements among boomers. Boomers have long felt that they were only as old as they believed themselves to be. For this reason, t ...

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55 days ago by 2demo

Knee replacement is now a very common operation and in this video I look at the metal and plastic components which make up a total knee replacement. Other Elastic Brace Online

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81 days ago by 2demo

A patient who had undergone a total knee replacement surgery / operation just 6 weeks prior to this footage is able to walk very well, with a good knee bend. For more information, visit: www.hampshireknee.co.uk Other Elastic Brace Online

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89 days ago by turtlemom3

Total Knee Replacement Well, it’s been 8 wks, 4 days since my right total knee replacement (TKR). Do I still have pain p Oh YES! But it’s less frequently, less consistent, and less intense – MOST of the time! According to numerous PTs and Docs, TKRs are more painful and harder to recover from than t ...

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93 days ago by DrWei

(Video: Watch this video on the post page) Early Rehabilitation May Help Speed Recovery From Knee-Replacement Surgery. Robert Preidt writing in HealthDay reported, “The sooner rehabilitation begins after knee replacement, the better for both patients and hospitals,” according to a study in the Journ ...

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98 days ago by washdryandfold

Still not loving my walking program, but here are some hints I have learned that I will share. 1. Stretch Out Strap I used this strap in physical therapy, so I had been taught some specific exercises to do. Using this strap is much better than using a yoga strap. I bought mine from Amazon with a boo ...

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103 days ago by LIVING WELL Magazine

Courtesy Fairway Medical, Northshore LIVING WELL Magazine DISABLED SHOULD NOT ENTER! On a recent vacation in Virginia, this sign was posted at the ticket counter for a haunted hayride. But, what if a total knee replacement could be the metamorphosis needed to enter. For me, it was as I climbed witho ...

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