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Old 05-13-2011, 12:50 PM
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hikingquilter
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Originally Posted by wyckedquilter
I had a torn meniscus, had surgery to clean it out and repair it. I was off work for two weeks, then back for 6 weeks of light duty. I wore a brace for the whole eight weeks, and did my physical therapy three times a week, and I have not had any problems with it since. Follow your doctors orders and you will be fine! :)
Same here. I had a torn meniscus about 5 years ago and at about your age. Surgery was quick and recovery was pretty fast. As stated here, do everything your doctor says and you'll be good. It was hard for me because I love to be outside walking and hiking, but so worth it!
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