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On Sun, 08 Oct 2017 23:06:12 -0400, wrote:

>On Mon, 9 Oct 2017 02:08:50 +0100, Janet > wrote:
>
>>In article >, penmart01
says...
>>>
>>> On Sat, 7 Oct 2017 21:15:08 -0600, Casa lo pensa >
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> >On 10/7/2017 7:19 PM,
wrote:
>>> >> She could have had the surgery here
>>> >> but her surgeon has been treating her knees for some 15 years and he's
>>> >> the best, the head of sports medicine at Lennox Hill, he treats all
>>> >> the top atheletes... they come to him from all over the world.
>>> >
>>> >Best wishes for speedy recovery on built to last new knees.
>>> >
>>> >2 at once means she is one tough cookie!
>>> >
>>> >Have a shower seat and walker at home for rehab transition.
>>>
>>> We have a shower seat here from when her mother used it and they will
>>> be sending her home from rehab with the proper walker.

>>
>> If you haven't got a grab rail in the shower, I'd fit one. She may
>>find it easier to stand in the shower (holding the grab). If you don't
>>usually have an anti-slip mat in the shower, after the op she might
>>appreciate that extra security underfoot.
>>
>> Janet UK

>
>We've had grab bars and non slip mats for many years.


Sheldon, I hope everything goes smoothly for your family. Cataract
surgery is easier than going to the dentist. The most irksome part is
wearing the eye patch at night for a week. We had a friend who had
both knees done. She was trippin' - those drugs kept her pain free.
take care and relax
Janet US