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- 3 Years an amputee - reflections
Today marks 3 years since I elected to have my left leg amputated below the knee. I can remember that day very clearly, the grief was indescribable.
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9 min - #56 1 year TKR updateOne year since I have had my knee replacement! It’s flown by, and at the same time it hasn’t!4 min
- #55 breaking new ground with the bionic kneeI am on the verge of being able to say that I have achieved something with this bionic knee that I didn’t achieve even when I had my own two knees!8 min
- #54 What does it feel like to have a knee replacementI have been asked this question many times but have found it hard to explain in those early months. Ultimately, you will never actually get it till you have one, but here’s my best attempt at explaining what it’s like.5 min
- #53 A response to the jealous haters: life after a knee replacementI have spent most of my knee injury journey putting a positive spin on things, so when I received accusatory comments online in response to my 7 month update suggesting I had faked the knee replacement, you can imagine my response!7 min
- #52 - 7 month post RTKR updateThis has got to be the most momentous month by far: I’m so excited to share this update!6 min
- #51 6 months Post knee replacement update
I’m getting asked how did I do it, how is it I’m doing so well.. etc etc. So as well as a progress update, here’s a few journey reminders and some stern words!
10 min - #50 HUGE goals.. never let a TKR stop you!I have been sitting on this news for a while because I wanted to make sure that there was the remotest chance that my new grand goal was actually even possible.What is this goal? Well watch and find out!10 min
- #49 Day 34 post RTKR: amazing strides forward
OMG that guy I was chatting to a few weeks ago at knee class.. who told me magic things happen around the 5-6 week mark.. well he was right!! Plus, I discovered today while waiting for knee class to start.. there's something else I could do that I had no idea about! And.. here's how the physio flexion assessment went this week. 🤞🏻
5 min - #48 Day 33 Post RTKR: mastering uneven surfaces.
I mastered an uneven surface (super excited about this!) and a walk worth mentioning that didn't involve a wheelchair! Oh.. and did I mention I got 90 degrees..?
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