Tag: my knee replacement journey
I get asked all the time was your knee replacement surgery worth it. Without hesitation, my answer is always yes. The next question is almost always, “really, even after …
It is hard to believe it has been one year since my partial knee replacement. The year went by fast, but the days were long; those first few weeks …
I’m finally getting back around to my blog after a bit of a hiatus. Thank you, Covid-19, for giving me the time again. ( If I can find a …
Week 12 is that light at the end of the tunnel that every knee replacement patient is working towards. At 12 weeks, the doctor usually gives the green light …
After an adventurous but boring first four weeks of knee replacement rehab, it was time to head into the middle weeks of knee rehab. I know it sounds crazy …
Recovery after major surgery can look so different from one person to another. Going into my first four weeks of knee rehab after my partial knee replacement, I only …
Waking up after my partial knee replacement surgery was nothing like the movies. Maybe it depends on the type of surgery, I suppose. There were no beeping machines. A …
Knee Replacement Surgery, Having a Baby… The Nesting was the Same I felt like a mother in her third trimester those two weeks before knee replacement surgery. I was …
Beep, Beep, Beep It’s Surgery Day Don’t Hit That Snooze I wake up. Did I ever fall asleep at all? My attempt to go to bed at 2 am …
Pop, crack, crunch… OUCH. My bad knee was like a depressing cereal box commercial. I no longer could run, ride a bike, or really play with my kids without …