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My dad is considering - knee replacement surgery soon || My dad is finally considering - knee replacement surgery after years of pain. His ortho said he's a good candidate but he's really nervous about the recovery time. He lives alone and I'm worried about how he'll manage the first few weeks. We're looking into options for in-home help or maybe a short rehab stay. If anyone has gone through this with a parent, I'd love to hear how you handled the logistics and what to expect.
recovery timeline, physical therapy, cost of knee replacement || I’m helping my dad decide on knee replacement after years of pain, but I’m nervous about the recovery timeline and how we’ll manage rehab since he lives alone. We’re weighing in-home care versus a short rehab stay, what questions to ask the surgeon, and how to coordinate rides, meds, and daily help. If anyone has been through this with a parent, I’d appreciate practical tips and real expectations. recovery timeline, physical therapy, cost of knee replacement