Knee Injuries and Disorders Discussions

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  1. link Shauntell05
    knee hurts after 7 years
    i had knee surgery 7 years ago and everytime i lay it to one side for a long time it feels like a knot and it hurts. what should i do?
    Shauntell05- over a year ago - in Knee Injuries and Disorders
  2. link Beach2838
    Strength recovery
    I injured my left knee 14 months ago. Complete tear of ACL, quad, hamstring and IT band evulsions, strained pcl and tore medial . Off of work for 6 months, I have been back at work for over 7 months now. I still do not have full strength in my left l - 59% more...
    Beach2838- over a year ago - in Knee Injuries and Disorders
  3. link Kneeconguy
    Knee Surgery
    I've just had surgery on my knee on my ACL and medial ligaments 2 months ago. Knee is still swollen but it has gone down compared with just after surgery. Still can't apply 100% pressure. Just wondering about other peoples experiences, knowledge etc - 22% more...
    Kneeconguy- over a year ago - 9 Replies - in Knee Injuries and Disorders
  4. link Franciscor
    its been 8 months since my surgery and i still feel pain from time to time especially after my work outs. My main cardio workout is 3 miles on the elyptical. then on some days i work on my legs with 2 machines such as the seated leg press and leg ext - 78% more...
    Franciscor- over a year ago
  5. link Onesweetangel76
    Hi Sandihoward - yea, unfortunately that's a common side-effect of knee surgeries. Our bodies tend to baby the injured leg and put the majority of our body weight on the other leg when we walk. Every time you walk, try to concentrate on putting even - 54% more...
    Onesweetangel76- over a year ago
  6. link Sandihoward
    its been over two years since my knee surgery. my doctor said it wouldnt scar because it was orthoscopic...but i got a huge blood, pus, and water blister that took out half the skin and now its just the ugliest thing you have ever seen. My knee never - 39% more...
    Sandihoward- over a year ago
  7. link Bluewaterchef
    It's not what you do but how you do it. I'm a firm believer of this I've had 4 total knee surgeries (an ACL on each leg and 2 seperate meniscal repairs)- one each year for 4 years! Of course, soccer will do this to us women. Recovery is what you make - 90% more...
    Bluewaterchef- over a year ago
  8. link Franciscor
    hi Kaybee. sorry for the late response. I have some slight problems walking down stairs. Before the surgery i can zip down the stairs very fast with pain now after surgery my right knee doesnt fully bend like it used to so i gotta take it slow and ho - 87% more...
    Franciscor- over a year ago
  9. link Kaybee1973
    Yes, knee surgeries do suck. I too had a lateral release and then a year later a realignment of my left knee. It has been about eight years now and I am still in pain and experience the feeling of my knee popping now and again. For me, there is nothi - 63% more...
    Kaybee1973- over a year ago
  10. link Franciscor
    I had knee surgery on sept 11, 2008. Istill feel some soreness and pain. I had a patellar realignment, patellar debridement, and a lateral release.when i sleep on my side it will get sore after a while. if im laying in bed with my knee bent it will g - 68% more...
    Franciscor- over a year ago
  11. link Onesweetangel76
    I've had three knee surgeries, two of which were ACL Reconstructions on my right knee. It takes 9-18 months before your knee is completely stable after such a traumatic surgery. Luckily, I had fantastic therapists while I was recovering from my surge - 80% more...
    Onesweetangel76- over a year ago
  12. link Kneeconguy
    p.s. does anyone know much about recovery times for knee recons??
    Kneeconguy- over a year ago
  13. link Hensley4lpga05
    Lateral Release and still experiencing pain
    A year ago I had a lateral release on my right knee. I play college golf and have dealt with pain in my knee for the past six months. I went back to the doctor who had done my surgery and said it would just subside and they put my on Melixocam 7.5mg. - 71% more...
    Hensley4lpga05- over a year ago - in Knee Injuries and Disorders
  14. link Poppy2
    I had knee replacement - 1 year ago - tendonitis
    What is tendonitis in a knee and what can be done for it?
    Poppy2- over a year ago - in Knee Injuries and Disorders