At least I don't think so. I still can't go down stairs one foot after another, I can't walk down hills, and it feels like it's gonna give out sometimes. I...
Hi Behan. I had ACL surgery on my left knee just over a year ago and I feel great. I can try to answer some of your questions. ... WOW!! LOL. I had mine in an...
I am sorry to hear you are having difficulty but please be patient with yourself. I do remember at 4 months post op, I wasn't trotting down the steps either....
I got diagnosed with tendonitis when I was about 3 1/2 months out. It sure does make leg extensions painful. Basically I've had to back way off on my...
Suzette, Thanks a lot for your helpful answers. You obviously spent a lot of time in writing them. You answered all my questions. I'm really glad I found...
... Monday. ... Good luck. Last minute tip... after you wake up, you'll be pretty out of it. You may have to pee in a bottle. Well keep an eye on how full...
for anyone that is about to have acl surgery... had acl recon, lateral meniscectomy, and microfracture on lateral femoral condyle (right knee) mar 1, 2004....
... gonna ... exercise a little more than your dr or pt says you should. your quads is really week, thats why you have probs with going down stairs. you can...
... in ... be ... the more ice the better. you probably can return to work in 1-2 weeks depending on your tolorance for pain. my best suggestion is to ...
... to ... i may need this as well. dr says there is about a 75%- 80% success rate :-( looked on internet for info, seems like a fairly new procedure. i am...
I am new to the list - I am 45 years old and live in North Carolina. I am a stay at home Wife - of 26 1/2 years to husband Keith, Farmer - we raise cows,...
Has anyone had any experience with LCL tears, I have a second visit with my surgeon June 14th and its kind of a do or die situation. The injury occurred back...
My new ACL was from a "donor" - my family may have freaked but I got a new chance on "Normal Life".At first it was odd - someone else helping me walk - Soon...
In a message dated 6/10/2004 12:49:03 AM Eastern Daylight Time, gill_boo@... writes: Has anyone had any experience with LCL tears, I have a second visit ...
Houreyes, thank you very much for your reply. Also, what does rom exercises mean? ... be ... suppose ... an ... my ... bite? ... work ... sites ... to ... more...
Hi Jenny, My name is matt and was just wondering how your surgery went on monday. Please email me and let me know. Also if you have yahoo feel free to IM me...
Hi Jenny, My name is matt and was just wondering how your surgery went on monday. Please email me and let me know. Also if you have yahoo feel free to IM me...
I was really far into debt. Like Most I was in Financial dispair. I could not seem to get ahead no matter how hard I tried. Untill I found this place. ...
Micah, I was wondering how your knee is doing? ... if you haven't seen in ... the last few days I have ... touch. It's been like a ... days ago I woke up with...
Well, guys and gals, I have read all of the posts (I think) and my wifes situation is different from those I have read. She had her ACL reconstructed in...
I recently moved to florida and I am still in need of surgery on my knee.But the injury and the sensations you seem to be having are also what I seem to be...
I had a different situation but I did have trouble getting my knee straight (it was also 5 degrees from full extension). So---I had to use a dynasplint when I...
My 19 year old son is in need of an osteochondral allograft to his knee. He suffered an injury to his knee during a friendly game of flag football. He...
First, I want to thank the people who gave me advice. Also, I have some questions about post-op I would like to ask, too. I had my ACL surgery on June 24th...
In a message dated 7/6/2004 4:25:45 AM Eastern Daylight Time, behan22003@... writes: Is there any chance that I won't be allowed to board if I show up on...
Thanks for your advice, Denise. I think I'll try to contact the airline. ... on ... problem....ask for ... even one ... room......and when ... load you on ... ...
Hi folks, sorry it's been such a long time! The update: surgery went well, without a hitch. Doc did an allograft ACL reconstruction, trimmed meniscus (it was...
Awesome! Sounds like you are kicking ass at it. You'll be back up and running full speed in no time. You recovery experience sounds a lot like mine. I...