yeah I know about not going to the restroom. They
didnt tell me and I had to find out for myself.

Anyways, I watch the 1st and 2nd season of 24 while i
was in the house. Now i'm Hooked. lol


--- TONIA D DANIEL <danieltonia31@...> wrote:

> I rented a pair of crutches for the first two weeks
> - they were a godsend!
> And, if you have a tub that has a high edge, you are
> going to need someone
> to help you in an out of the tub once you can
> shower...so it's important
> that the person is someone you are comfortable with.
> :)
>
> I also went and got my pain meds the day before my
> surgery, so they were
> there waiting for me when I needed them. I got one
> of those Igloo Ice
> Cooler things from the hospital to go home
> with...make sure you have one of
> those! It's a cooler attached to a little pad that
> ice water circulates
> through and even to this day, I use it on the "bad
> days". I wouldn't be
> without it!!!
>
> hmmm..what else? Ohhh..I used a couch cusion to
> prop my leg up in bed as
> pillows were too soft to prop it up for prolonged
> periods. I brought the tv
> into my bedroom which was the closest room to the
> bathroom.... ummmm... and
> when you are taking the pain meds...make sure and
> take the other stuff they
> give you for constipation..cuz trust me...it happens
> and then you are sicker
> than a dog!! ugh!
>
> I slept ALOT during the first week. Then, the second
> week, I was up and
> about.
>
> :)
>
>
> Tonia Daniel
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: Savvy <graphix_12@...>
> >Reply-To: kneesurgeryforum@yahoogroups.com
> >To: kneesurgeryforum@yahoogroups.com
> >Subject: RE: [kneesurgeryforum] Acl reconstruction
> >Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 09:03:14 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> >I totally forgot about that. U do need someone
> around
> >to help you out around the house. Oh, be sure to be
> >close to the rest room too.
> >
> >--- TONIA D DANIEL <danieltonia31@...> wrote:
> >
> > > Have you done ANY prep for the surgery? Gotten
> > > stuff together...is someone
> > > going to be with you for a few days afterwards?
> > > There's lots to tell, but
> > > was wondering what you've done so far. :)
> > >
> > > I had the same surgery - with an allograft as
> well -
> > > last December 23rd. I
> > > am finally at the point where I can run without
> > > freaking out - but I have
> > > also had a few times of unstability as
> well...and
> > > those worried me. I have
> > > found that rather than hurting when the weather
> gets
> > > bad...my knee aches
> > > (yes...really really aches) when the weather is
> > > turning from bad to good.
> > > weird, I know..but no one said I was normal. :)
> > >
> > > Anyway...looking forward to chatting. :)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Tonia Daniel
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: "ksgrown" <ksgrown@...>
> > > >Reply-To: kneesurgeryforum@yahoogroups.com
> > > >To: kneesurgeryforum@yahoogroups.com
> > > >Subject: [kneesurgeryforum] Acl reconstruction
> > > >Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 11:39:25 -0000
> > > >
> > > >Hello,
> > > >
> > > >I am a new member to this group. I am having
> acl
> > > surgery on friday . I
> > > >am having the donor graft. Would love to hear
> from
> > > those who have gone
> > > >through this surgery. Thanks!!!
> > > >
> > > >ks
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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