Corticosteroids do not benefit acute anaphylaxis but may prevent relapse or protracted anaphylaxis. Hydrocortisone (100 to 200 mg) or its equivalent can be administered every 6 to 8 hours for the first 24 hours.
Don't twist your knee as you turn around. Take several small steps instead. After two weeks, or sooner if youâre confident, you can go down to one crutch and then a walking stick. After about six weeks, if your muscles feel strong and supportive, you can try walking without aids.
You will be out of bed and walking within 4 hours after surgery. On the first day after surgery you will learn to walk up and down stairs with a physiotherapist at the hospital. The pace at which you regain agility on stairs depends on individual traits. This is the day you will also go home.