Getting the Most Out of Joint Replacement Surgery
Getting the Most Out of Joint Replacement SurgeryAs you recover from joint replacement surgery, stay active to get the most out of your new joint. Try low-impactactivities like swimming, bowling, gardening, or walking. Riding a stationary bike is also a good way to keepyour muscles moving.When exercising, don’t try to do too much too quickly. When you feel tired, be sure to rest. Go to all yourfollow-up appointments and physical therapy sessions as scheduled. Between appointments, write down anyquestions you may have, so you don’t forget to ask them at your next appointment.If you plan to fly, be sure to let the TSA know you have a joint replacement to make the security screeningprocess a little easier. Your new joint will allow you to do the activities you missed out on before your surgery.Now you can get the most out of your new joint and your life.This program is for informational purposes only. Publisher disclaims all guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness,or suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider.© The Wellness Network
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