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Knee brace

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wendie67130
wendie67130

Hi, I’ve been reading a lot about knee braces on here and was wondering if it would be worth investing in one. Seems that they do help to get “the bend” or shall I just persevere with PT and my exercises. 

Any thoughts? 😊

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  • wendie67130
    wendie67130

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    Thanks Laurel

    Glad your doing so well.

    😊 

  • danie61
    danie61 wendie67130

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    hi wendie67130 i do not know if you had a tkr a knee procedure if you had  tkr my advice is to push on with pt and excersizes depending on how long ago this has taken place i did the walk and steps routine in the beginning with the 3 weeks pt and did the same with the 2nd one, as with the knee brace i used it before the procedures but found it not helpful, hope this will be of help ps; medicate when nessecary ice and alevate as much is when the leg starts swelling dont overdo anything that hurts you stretch it out a bit hope you get well soon danie 61
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