Knee replacement surgery will be, or was, probably one of the most robust experiences you have ever gone through. I know for me it was. At times I questioned my decision to even get the surgery in the first place, thought the pain would never end, and even doubted my...
You have extensive knee replacement surgery—you are in your prepared home and resting in your favorite chair or bed. You have your handy table or nightstand beside you. Are all your knee surgery must-haves there? Knee replacement rehab is a lot more than...
There is a lot that goes into getting ready for a knee replacement surgery. Pre screenings, exercises, doctor’s appointments, and let’s not forgot preparing your home. While you are busy doing all of this, you might ask yourself, are there items I need to...
It’s cold, maybe even snowing outside. You have a fresh new knee replacement. The doctor says to keep it moving, but it is the middle of winter? As much as you might love it, are there any winter activities to do that are safe for your new knee? There are many...
You want me to do what now? You can’t be serious; I have to throw away all my shoes after knee replacement surgery? If you are anything like me, that is a lot of shoes, and you were just as shocked as I was when you heard these words from your knee surgeon. The...