Nine weeks ago, I underwent MISHA surgery, which stands for Medial Implantable Shock Absorber, designed to alleviate knee pain from osteoarthritis. The journey has been a rollercoaster, filled with challenges and revelations. The Initial Struggles The first few weeks after surgery were difficult. Sleeping was a major challenge. I couldn’t...
MISHA Surgery – 6 Week Update
Let's face it recovery sucks. But looking at where you were before vs where you are now will feel like a relief. Six weeks after my MISHA surgery, I finally feel a glimmer of hope as I make small, determined steps back into training. Despite some ongoing pain and challenges,...
Misha an Alternative to Knee Replacement, And the Saga Continues
As I journey through two to three weeks of my post-surgery recovery, my story continues to unfold. This week has been a tapestry of small triumphs and stubborn challenges, each day bringing its blend of hope and fatigue. From the exhilarating moments of walking confidently on two legs to the...
Week 2 Post Misha Knee Implant – An Alternative to Knee Replacement Surgery
Post-surgery recovery is always rough. I don't think it matters if you have brain surgery, heart surgery, or knee surgery; it all stinks. However, I share my experience with the Misha Knee Implant as an alternative to partial knee replacement surgery to help others in a similar situation. They may...