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I am 4 weeks post TKR and having so much trouble sleeping.

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helga35
helga35

I sleep for an hour and wake up to the knee being somstiff and uncomfortable. Any suggestions? I am exhausted. Thanks, zhelga

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  • helga35
    helga35

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    Hi, thanks for the suggestions; much appreciated. Taking less meds now and have a bend of 93 and straightening of 5. Slow going and really stiffen up at night. Sleep still eludes me. Is sure is nice to gave support in this forum. Makes one realize I am not alone in my recovery.
  • peterd52
    peterd52 helga35

    Posted

    i am have the same problem plus more took celulitis in both legs then they though i had DVT back of calf like a brick and pain was terable still cant sleep any help

    drugs

    paracetmol

    tramadol

    oramorph

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