Knee replacement

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hi,I'm 14 weeks post opp total knee replacement and i am doing really well and back at work only problem is my right ankle is really swollen , i am on water tablets and resting it but still having issues.

Any advice.

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  • Posted

    i am on 18 weeks and was told by my doctor that i should try and keep it up as much as possible and that it was just a healing process

  • Posted

    im 17 weeks post op and both my ankles and feet are swollen. going to gp tomorrow hopefully to get it sorted.

  • Posted

    Glad it's not just me then is an uphill struggle. Thanks for the reply.

  • Posted

    i am 7 months post op n still have swelling in the leg. From what I have read, it can last a year. i really pray not...

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