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louise_48509
louise_48509

I'm 7 weeks tkr and the last 2 days my knee has suddenly become "heavy". When I lift my foot my knee feels heavy and feels like it's buckling. I'm in the house so no sticks or anything needed but a weird feeling

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  • deb1205
    deb1205 louise_48509

    Posted

    I.keep getting the feeling my leg is giving away. I am unsure of it is normal. .

    I am 8 weeks post op today

  • deb1205
    deb1205 louise_48509

    Posted

    I.keep getting the feeling my leg is giving away. I am unsure of it is normal. .

    I am 8 weeks post op today

    • louise_48509
      louise_48509 deb1205

      Posted

      Chico said it's muscles needing built up and I'm fine today. What about you?

  • deb1205
    deb1205 louise_48509

    Posted

    My knee has all most given way 3 times today. ( it is a strange feeling) i do my exercises. I am also most back doing most things. But I then pay the price that evening, night and at least the next day....if only I would learn

    I am going to elevate and ice now

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