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libodem

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2. I have heard of one person who had both done at once

Reply to csziggy (Original post)

Wed Feb 8, 2012, 02:57 AM

Feb 2012

Usually they won't let you because you need one good leg to stand on while you go through therapy to recover. Knee pain sux. Sorry you have to suffer with it.

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Whining thread - I got good news and bad news about my knees [View all] csziggy Feb 2012 OP

no it is a good sign! Kali Feb 2012 #1

Pretty much I am going to have to just suck it up and get them done csziggy Feb 2012 #4

I have heard of one person who had both done at once libodem Feb 2012 #2

Our hay guy got both knees done about a year and a half ago csziggy Feb 2012 #5

Knee pain is iit's owm special kind of hell libodem Feb 2012 #6

I've been living with pain for eleven years now csziggy Feb 2012 #9

My knees hurt too. Neoma Feb 2012 #3

Knee pain is gut grinding libodem Feb 2012 #7

Rehab for two knees will be intense NV Whino Feb 2012 #8

I do worry that my arms may not be able to help as much as needed csziggy Feb 2012 #10

My 73 year old mother had her zabet Feb 2012 #11

I'm glad your mother is doing good! csziggy Feb 2012 #12

That is a crummy situation. I've read that a lot of Britians go to Eastern Europe to snagglepuss Feb 2012 #13

A lot of Americans go to Mexico, Barbados or even India to get work done csziggy Feb 2012 #14

I do know a couple of people who had both knees done at the same time. blue neen Feb 2012 #15

My husband has over 200 hours of vacation time csziggy Feb 2012 #16