6 Helpful Tips to Speed Up Recovery After a Total Shoulder Replacement

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Helpful Tips To Speed Up Recovery After A Total Shoulder Replacement

Total shoulder replacement surgery is often the best option for patients suffering from a serious shoulder injury or pain caused by degenerative arthritis. Your doctor will remove the damaged joint during a total shoulder replacement and replace it with prosthetic pieces. If this sounds like a traumatic experience, that’s because it is. A total shoulder …

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8 Must-Have Items After a Total Shoulder Replacement

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8 Must Have items after a total shoulder replacement

A total shoulder replacement is a life-changing surgery that you want it to heal as quickly and painlessly as possible. Most shoulder replacements are done to get out of pain and return back to a quality of life that hasn’t been present in quite some time. Shoulder replacements can be painful and while you’re in …

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Re-Herniation After Back Surgery – A Helpful Guide

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Re-herniation after back surgery

A lumbar discectomy is a common procedure to correct low back pain and radicular symptoms stemming from an aggravated intervertebral disc. Though the surgery acts to correct this problem, re-injury is possible. If you think you have experienced a re-herniation after your back surgery, let this guide help advise you on what to do and …

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Pain 1 Year After a Knee Replacement – Is This Normal?

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Pain 1 year after a knee replacement

A knee replacement surgery can be a life-changing procedure! The vast majority of patients have a great reduction in pain and a significant improvement in quality of life. But is it normal to have pain after one-year post surgery? This article will guide you through the expected recovery timeline for a total knee replacement, how …

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Riding a Bike After a Hip Replacement – A Helpful Guide

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Riding A Bike After A Hip Replacement

Riding a bike is not only fun, but it’s also great exercise. After a hip replacement, it can be a fantastic way to stay active. You can quickly return to cycling during a successful rehabilitation program. Patients often report that getting a hip replacement is the best decision they ever made! It can restore mobility, …

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When Can I Drive After a Knee Replacement – A Helpful Guide

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When Can I Drive After A Knee Replacement

One of the most common questions we get after a total knee replacement is, “when can I drive again?” Even though everyone heals at different rates, we can help you determine when it’s safe to drive after a knee replacement. It also makes a difference whether you have a knee replacement on the right knee …

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Skiing After a Total Knee Replacement – What You Need to Know

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Skiing After A Total Knee Replacement

A total knee replacement can be an intimidating procedure. Yet, the vast majority of patients have significant improvements to the quality of life and recreational activities! If returning to skiing is on your radar, you’ll likely have great success. There are a few things you’ll need to know about approaching this goal after a total …

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