Speedy Recovery Knee and Hip Replacement Surgery

Joint pain is definitely an unbearable pain, which needs on time surgery so that it can be permanently resolved. Generally, the patient that undergo for knee or hip replacement surgery can get discharged within a week from the hospital. However, the complete recovery can take up to 6 month that depends upon the surgery, the compatibility of replacement and your general health. To get speedy recovery it is important to some points to achieve the same:

Taking the anti blood clotting medicines

In most of the hip and knee replacement surgery cases, it is possible that patient need to take anti blood clotting medicines for sometimes that can be prescribed for a month or two. This eventually starts after you get discharged from the clinic or hospital. It is crucial to take appropriate dose of medicine on time to get recovery. One can use painkillers for pain relief but it is mandatory that it should be prescribed the by the doctor itself. Along with taking the daily dosage as per time, it is also recommended to follow the guidelines and consultation of your pharmacists and orthopaedic surgeon.

Do easy workout or exercise

 After the treatment surgeon can recommend some exercise that can be helpful for the recovery, so it is important to do them regularly under the guidance of physiotherapist. However, after the surgery, your movement will be restrained and it would be tedious for you to move your hip or knee. This will decrease the strain and pressure on the wounds and prevent your joints dislocation. Doctor will give you additional instruction that will help you to stay safe and quick recovery.  For the first +6 week after the replacement surgery, you will have to use the clutches to wander here and there. In this meantime, you will not able to do some routine work and you will need help for the same.

Transform your home atmosphere convenient to the recovery

You need to make you home that make your recovery easier and convenient after you are discharged from the hospital.  You can appoint the nurse, physiotherapy so that the wounds of your joints can be healed quickly and you would revival the daily routine work easily. Make sure that you all the things that you need is near to you. Avoid going upstairs for couple of days.  You can also take the service of nurse or caregiver for couple of week.   A caregiver will help you to do your daily and natural activity like toilet, bathing, moving and many more.  After 6 month of knee and hip surgery in India you can do light work so that you can insure that, the body movement is all right or not. Don’t be on hurry and always remind that time is best healer so you need to make it slowly in order to achieve complete pain relief and recovery.