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.
Rehabilitation begins almost immediately after your wake up from surgery. Within the first 24 hours you will begin standing and walking using an assistive device with the help of a physical therapist (PT). In fact, itâs critical to get up and use your artificial knee as soon as possible.