Total Knee Talk

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Real Conversations About Total Knee Replacement Surgery and Recovery Total Knee Talk features honest, interview-style conversations with people who have experienced total knee replacement surgery. Each episode explores why they chose surgery, what the procedure and hospital experience were like, and how recovery unfolded — physically, emotionally, and mentally. This podcast is designed for anyone considering knee replacement, preparing for surgery, recovering afterward, or supporting a loved one through the process. There’s no medical jargon or unrealistic promises — just real stories, practic...

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20 weeks post TKR - Averil from Australia 13.02.2026 50:51

Averil shares her journey of knee replacement surgery, from the discovery of the YouTube channel to her post-surgery recovery. She discusses the challenges of pain management, emotional struggles, and the gradual progress of rehabilitation. The conversation delves into the challenges and triumphs of knee replacement surgery recovery, emphasizing the importance of patience and self-kindness. It als...

Total Knee Replacement: 5 Weeks Post-Op 🦵 The REAL Truth About Pain, Emotions & Recovery 28.01.2026 1:05:16

The conversation covers the decision-making process for knee replacement surgery, the recovery and physical therapy involved, and the emotional impact of the surgery. It also highlights the importance of preparation and meal planning for post-surgery recovery. The conversation delves into the challenges of recovery, fears, and concerns about hardware, as well as the impact on daily activities. It...

Total Knee Replacement Recovery: The REAL 5-Month Update 18.01.2026 19:11

The conversation covers the progress of recovery after total knee replacement, the importance of sharing recovery stories, and the caregiver's experience. It also emphasizes the need for understanding and support during the recovery process. Takeaways Recovery Progress Caregiver's Experience Chapters 00:00 Recovery Progress and Life Changes 06:00 Caregiver's Journey and Independence

TKR Update - 14 Weeks After Total Knee Replacement 01.01.2026 33:25

The conversation provides an update on the total knee replacement at 14 weeks post-surgery, detailing setbacks, recovery progress, and the importance of asking questions before surgery. It also introduces the idea of a podcast/YouTube channel for sharing total knee replacement stories. Takeaways Non-linear recovery: Recovery from knee replacement surgery is not a linear process, and setbacks are c...

Total Knee Replacement Surgery - 9 week update 28.12.2025 29:13

The conversation covers Cindy's recovery progress and the challenges she faced post-surgery. It delves into the initial recovery and mobility, post-op visits, physical therapy, recovery adjustments, diverse recovery experiences, and expectations and recovery outcomes. The takeaways include insights into recovery progress and the challenges faced during the post-surgery period. Takeaways Recovery P...

The Truth About Total Knee Replacement Surgery - Our Experience at 4 weeks Post-op 27.12.2025 54:33

The conversation covers the decision-making process leading to knee replacement surgery, the experience of surgery day, and the challenges of post-surgery recovery and physical therapy. It provides insights into the emotional and physical toll of the recovery process and the importance of setting realistic goals for rehabilitation. The conversation covers the challenges of knee replacement recover...

Introducing Total Knee Talk 25.12.2025 22:45

Total Knee Talk is a new channel dedicated to documenting the journey of total knee replacement recovery. The hosts, Dee and Cindy Hathaway, share their personal experience and aim to create a supportive community for others going through similar experiences. The conversation covers the decision to have total knee replacement, choosing the right surgeon, post-surgery experience, physical therapy a...