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What is the hardest part of knee replacement recovery?

The hardest part of knee replacement recovery is the gaining back of knee motion. You will have to experience some pain, learn Read more

Edited 320 days ago /answer/what-is-the-hardest-part-of-knee-replacement-recovery-9B05342 Dr.Medfin Expert

What will be my greatest challenge in recovering from knee replacement surgery?

Doctors often say that knee replacement surgery is only half the work done in regaining your knee motion. Physical therapy during your recovery after surgery is the other half. So during your recovery phase, Read more

Edited 320 days ago /answer/what-will-be-my-greatest-challenge-in-recovering-from-knee-replacement-surgery-9B16D5F Dr.Medfin Expert

How can I convince my overweight and elderly mother to get knee surgery or a replacement for her osteoarthritic knee?


You should let your mother know how free she would be of knee pain post-knee replacement. Besides, one may note that osteoarthritis is the major reason for getting one’s knee replaced. Furthermore, being overweight Read more

Edited 320 days ago /answer/how-can-i-convince-my-overweight-and-elderly-mother-to-get-knee-surgery-or-a-replacement-for-her-os-9612D54 Dr.Medfin Expert

Is knee replacement surgery good for a patient of age 56?

The logic behind doctors suggesting patients wait till 60 to undergo this surgery is, that the artificial joints, with which your knee joints are replaced, last about 15-20 years. If you undergo the surgery Read more

Edited 320 days ago /answer/is-knee-replacement-surgery-good-for-a-patient-of-age-56-C7DE5FF Dr.Medfin Expert

Is it possible/advisable to have simultaneous bilateral knee replacement surgery?

Simultaneous bilateral knee replacement surgery refers to getting both knees replaced at the same Read more

Edited 320 days ago /answer/is-it-possible-advisable-to-have-simultaneous-bilateral-knee-replacement-surgery-A03F863 Dr.Medfin Expert

Are partial knee replacements as successful as total knee replacements?

Yes, partial knee replacement surgeries are as successful as total knee replacement (TKR) surgeries. A partial knee replacement, is recommended when the damage is confined to a particular compartment of the knee. Here only Read more

Edited 333 days ago /answer/are-partial-knee-replacements-as-successful-as-total-knee-replacements-9456DF3 Dr.Medfin Expert

How long does it take to start feeling normal after a knee replacement surgery?

In about 12 weeks after the surgery you can expect life to be getting back to normal. You will be able to walk without using walking aids or support (canes, crutches) and do most Read more

Edited 333 days ago /answer/how-long-does-it-take-to-start-feeling-normal-after-a-knee-replacement-surgery-924501A Dr.Medfin Expert

Is it possible to kneel after knee replacement surgery?

Medical experts at Medfin believe that it is generally OK to kneel, but this depends on your age, the type and reason for your knee replacement surgery, and the degree of pain you experience. Read more

Edited 333 days ago /answer/is-it-possible-to-kneel-after-knee-replacement-surgery-AC5F1DE Dr.Medfin Expert

What are proven knee replacement alternatives?

There are several alternatives that you can try on your own or with a professional's help, which can reduce knee pain and delay the need for replacement. Things you can try to ease the Read more

Edited 333 days ago /answer/what-are-proven-knee-replacement-alternatives-B305987 Dr.Medfin Expert

How do I avoid knee replacement surgery?

The need for surgery would completely depend upon your specific symptoms. Surgery is only recommended in cases where non-surgical methods fail to give results or cannot be recommended, considering the severity of your condition. Read more

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