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Six months ago I was sitting in my local specialist’s office. I’m 60 years old, and after 15 years of right knee problems, which included 2 scopes, multiple cortisone injections, and a Synvisc injection, I was told there were no other options to offer and asked when I wanted to have the knee replacement surgery. …
As a teenager I had a skiing accident and injured my right knee, and the following year re-injured the same knee after being thrown from a horse. Over the next 30 years whenever I slipped, fell or stumbled it was always on my right knee. As I aged I began to experience more and more …
Seven years ago I had a total knee replacement. I developed chronic pain three months later and was referred to a pain clinic. Six and a half years of fruitless treatment at the pain clinic, including implantation of a neurostimulator and three outpatient procedures to “fix” the neurostimulator, I was left wondering if I was …