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Scrivener7

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2. You can do this! You know how. You've done it before. You just have to get through the

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Tue Jan 9, 2024, 07:21 PM

Jan 2024

first few weeks, and do the work. And you know it'll be so much better when you do.

Best of the best to you, and hang in there. You can do it!

Tell us how you do.

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Well tomorrow at 8:00am I'll be getting my 2nd total knee replacement..... [View all] a kennedy Jan 2024 OP

Whine away. badhair77 Jan 2024 #1

Thank you.......yah, almost can't deal with my mind stuff.....ugh a kennedy Jan 2024 #6

You can do this! You know how. You've done it before. You just have to get through the Scrivener7 Jan 2024 #2

I know, it's just so overwhelming at times...... a kennedy Jan 2024 #7

I'm sure. Hang in there. You'll get through. Scrivener7 Jan 2024 #19

Oh I'm jealous! I should have scheduled mine already, Croney Jan 2024 #3

Wow, you're the replacement pro here eh?? a kennedy Jan 2024 #11

Thank you! Arthritis loves me. 🤪 Croney Jan 2024 #20

I don't blame you one bit you should be nervous about it it's scary Walleye Jan 2024 #4

May-be I should smoke my weed eh?? a kennedy Jan 2024 #12

Wishing you well gademocrat7 Jan 2024 #5

Thanks a kennedy Jan 2024 #13

I know exactly how you feel.. whathehell Jan 2024 #8

My surgery has been scheduled since September, and it's my 3rd time a kennedy Jan 2024 #14

Yes, I've canceled a couple of surgeries myself whathehell Jan 2024 #21

Yah, my neighbor is actually bringing me to surgery, and he did say call him for a kennedy Jan 2024 #23

Oh, that's good.. whathehell Jan 2024 #29

Wishing you a smooth surgery and rehab! Quakerfriend Jan 2024 #9

Thank you, yah, sleep, what's that??? Ha, ha, ha a kennedy Jan 2024 #15

My Sister just had one done montanacowboy Jan 2024 #10

So sorry for her......will send her good vibes to get through it. It's a huge a kennedy Jan 2024 #16

Good luck nt XanaDUer2 Jan 2024 #17

Thank you. a kennedy Jan 2024 #18

I hope it goes well nt doc03 Jan 2024 #22

Yah, me as well, I do fine if I don't dwell on stuff. Just getting it done will a kennedy Jan 2024 #24

Hope it goes well! 10 Turtle Day Jan 2024 #25

All of you are brave, I need at least one knee replaced, if not two and keep putting it off. Good luck tomorrow. dem4decades Jan 2024 #26

It's a huge deal......but ya gotta do it. a kennedy Jan 2024 #32

Best wishes for a fast recovery Bayard Jan 2024 #27

Thank you......on my way now, I know it'll go by fast, it's just going through it. a kennedy Jan 2024 #33

You get to whine Warpy Jan 2024 #28

I am not watching the video, couldn't believe all the stuff in the operating room.... a kennedy Jan 2024 #34

How did it go? How are you doing?? Scrivener7 Jan 2024 #30

I should have written yesterday when I got home..... a kennedy Jan 2024 #31

Don't skimp on the pain meds these first days. So glad you have come through it so well. Scrivener7 Jan 2024 #35