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i am scheduled for a knee revision next week i had a tkr last year and a manipulation 6 weeks after i am in pain all the time but my foot on that leg gets tingly and numb all the time is this normal and can anyone give me their results from a revision that they have had
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AlexandriaGizmo Munchkinteacher
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Hi obviously you are not in the UK as elective surgery has not yet been commenced, if you have spoken to your consultant and they feel they will be doing the best to help your problem be resolved then it will probably be the only option for you anyway.
Did you ask them if their was an alternative to more surgery?
Have you been offered physio
Munchkinteacher AlexandriaGizmo
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i did therapy for 6 months after the first 2 surgeries plus water therapy my knee is froze up and cannot hardly bend i think do to more scar tissue ( i keloid scar inside and the first rplacent being to large )
ptolemy AlexandriaGizmo
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There was a programme on BBC You and Yours today about elective surgery and there were some heart distressing cases of people suffering in silence, particularly the cancer patients.