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Sore knees can make life miserable. But having knee replacementsurgery is a big deal.  And we're not going to lie to you, caring for your elderly parents, post surgery, is a lot. Be prepared to be super tiredfor at least the first 2 weeks.In this episode, we'll share our experiences of caring for our loved onesand walk you through some helpful things to know about the realities of kneepain and knee surgery.What are some non-surgical options?When is it time to have the knee replacement surgery?What you need to do to get your parents and their home preppedScheduling care for your parents post op is serious businessA bit about the surgeryWhat does recovery look like for your parent ... and for you?How to motivate your parents to do the necessary Physical Therapy?It's an undertaking for sure. But with a bit of planning and some patience, you'll get through it!! We promise!****************************************************Podcast theme written and sung by Lisa GradyTheme music produced by Ricardo GiarratanaAll graphics and characters created by Nan CreamerFind us on our Linktree!linktr.ee/takingcareofourparents