Osteoarthritis Sufferers
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Osteoarthritis, YKC & You – Need A Knee Replacement? – What Patients Say – Ask YKC
When The Pain Of Knee Wear Wears You Down, Talk To Us
By the time we see many osteoarthritis sufferers, the effects are often pronounced. People who used to regularly run, swim or ski for miles now struggle to walk.
They can’t manage the simple things in life like popping to the shops or walking the dog. They can’t even get a proper night’s sleep.
But it is possible to escape the constant pain of osteoarthritis. In fact, every year, the knee surgeons of Yorkshire Knee Clinic help more people in the UK escape osteoarthritis than almost anyone else.
Osteoarthritis, YKC & You
What Is Osteoarthritis?
What does osteoarthritis look like? What are the symptoms? And short of surgery, how do you treat it?
How Will A Knee Replacement Help Me?
What’s the difference between a total or partial knee replacement? How long will your ‘new knee’ last? And what are the risks?
Why YKC?
YKC surgeons perform more knee replacements than almost anyone else. Discover why that matters.
Need A Knee Replacement?
Discover what surgery involves, how to make an appointment and how much it costs.
What Will Happen During My Knee Replacement?
The whole journey, from anaesthetic to recovery.
How Much Will My Treatment Cost?
Will your insurance pay? And do you need a referral?
What Will The Hospital Be Like?
Having a knee replacement? Take a tour of your hospital
“You’ve Given Me My Life Back”
Yorkshire Knee Clinic patients talk about the difference their knee replacement has made.
Ask YKC
When Is A Knee Replacement Not A Knee Replacement?
Despite the name, a knee replacement probably isn’t quite what you think it is. Here’s why.
Can You Have Two Knees Replaced At The Same Time?
If you have osteoarthritis in both knees, is it better to replace them one at a time, or both together? Jim Newman has the answer.
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