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Episode 27: The Pre-Surgery Confidence Checklist: What Really Matters in the Final Two Weeks Before Your Knee Replacement
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In Episode 27 of the Total Knee Success Podcast, Michelle guides you through exactly what to focus on in the final two weeks before your knee replacement so you can walk into surgery feeling steady and prepared. She explains why this isn’t the time to push your strength, how to set up your home for an easier first week, and why simple organization can make those early days feel calmer. Michelle also shares insights from the latest research and from real patients who’ve been through it, all to help you feel confident heading into surgery. She closes with a preview of next week’s episode on how much walking is actually appropriate right after knee replacement.
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