I wear a cochlear implant so can’t have an MRI

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Jan 9, 2025
9:55:36am

Jersey hunter All-American

I wear a cochlear implant so can’t have an MRI

can they determine extent of the injury with another type of scan or xray?

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Time

Meniscus Tear rehab questions

Jersey hunter

Jan 9, 9:20am

I tore mine and waited 3 months to get it checked out. Got surgery and it felt

CougarTwins

Jan 9, 9:23am

I’d give it a shot to heal on its own. I tore my meniscus in my right knee and

ATX

Jan 9, 9:24am

Cartilage doesn't heal. If it's a tear, probably best to have it looked at.

jdub

Jan 9, 9:28am

Depends on where the tear is. There is a red section and a white section. The

ATX

Jan 9, 9:35am

This is the direction I’m leaning

Jersey hunter

Jan 9, 9:54am

Depends on whether complete or Parrot tear, and if Parrot tear

CMAC38

Jan 9, 10:03am

An MRI revealed I had a meniscus tear 13 months ago...

MichCoug

Jan 9, 9:29am

I wear a cochlear implant so can’t have an MRI

Jersey hunter

Jan 9, 9:55am

Can you do open bay or just lower body instead of going all in?

LaserCoug

Jan 9, 9:56am

Not sure - I was just told by ENT to avoid MRI - I’m sure I’ll find out soon

Jersey hunter

Jan 9, 10:07am

everyone is different. Tore mine at 50 yrs. Got surgery. Worse since. Arthritis

fulano

Jan 9, 9:45am

I tore my ACL and meniscus around 20 years ago. Tore my meniscus again about

hoydis

Jan 9, 10:20am

Mines the same way. It doesn't lock up anymore but man its sore all the time.

Magneto

Jan 9, 10:26am

I'd give it some time before surgery. I had a meniscus tear

Peter Venkman

Jan 9, 9:50am

I tore mine in 2015 and didn't get it operated on until 2022 and again in 2023.

Magneto

Jan 9, 10:03am

I’m having lots of pops when extending or bending that I never had

Jersey hunter

Jan 9, 10:09am

Have you had it lock out of place? How painful is it?

Magneto

Jan 9, 10:17am

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