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The Post Surgery Knee Replacement Course

An online course to guide you through your knee replacement starting at day 1 post surgery to day 365.

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Succeed walking program guide with 39 pages of home exercise instructions

I already had my knee replaced, but now I need better guidance.

This course will cover everything after surgery including why you still have stiffness, swelling and pain, when can you return to work. You will receive all exercises and stretches to starting at day 1 post op.

First day in the hospital
Home health vs. Outpatient physical therapy
How to get in/out of bed, the shower/tub, the car
How to use a walker or cane
How to reduce pain and swelling
Knee bending & straightening stretches
Rest and elevation
Common symptoms
All exercises and stretches day 1 to 365
The Post Surgery course

What topics are covered in this course?

A Complete Guide: Day 0 to Day 365

From day 1 after surgery to a 1 year out, this course tells you exactly what to do at every stage. You’ll get guided exercise and stretching plans, printable exercise programs, and continued support even after formal physical therapy ends.

How to Function with Your New Knee

Guidance through the everyday challenges of living with your new knee. Learn how to safely manage stairs, get in and out of chairs, bathtubs, and showers, and how to properly use your walker before progressing to a cane. We’ll show you how start a walking program that supports your goals.

Stretching Exercises

Find out what to do when your knee feels tight or your range of motion plateaus. You’ll learn exactly what stretches to do—and how to do them correctly—to reduce tension and improve your knee’s flexibility.

Progressing Your Exercises Safely

As your recovery advances, your exercises should too. We’ll teach you how to increase intensity safely, avoid setbacks, and challenge yourself in ways that support lasting strength and confidence. Phase-appropriate exercises that go well beyond the basics.

All Your FAQs Answered

Wondering about pool therapy, Baker’s cysts, kneeling, when to call your surgeon or when to return to specific activities? It’s all here—answered clearly and without the medical jargon.

Direct Access to a Licensed Physical Therapist

Have questions or need modifications? Get support from Dr. Samantha Smith, PT—available for direct messaging within the course.

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"I want you to feel confident with your decision to have a knee replacement and have all the tools you need to succeed. This is a long journey and I will help you answer all your questions.”

Dr. Samantha Smith PT, DPT

The Post Surgery Knee Replacement Course

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Post Surgery Course
All [SUCCEED] courses are covered by our 30-day money back guarantee.
Day 1 in hospital to 1 year after surgery
3+ hours of video content
Exercise and stretching ideas with modifications
Review of FAQs in detail at each phase of recovery
Handouts and checklists available for reference for later use

Frequently asked questions

Is the Post Surgery Course right for me?

This course is for someone who has already had the surgery, but now has many questions. Maybe you are experiencing more pain, stiffness and aren’t recovering as fast as you thought. This course can help you make sure you are getting appropriate care from your Physical Therapist.

How long do I have access to the class?

You will be able to access this course forever once purchased.

What if I still have questions after I take the course?

Please join our facebook group “SUCCEED with your new knee” to ask questions to others who have gone through this experience. You can also email us with any specific questions. If you are still have questions, you can schedule a Phone Consultation.

I am 3+ months post surgery. Will this course help me?

The best time to take this course is before week 8 post surgery. However, there are several members that have seen benefit even after 8 weeks. If you are looking for more help with exercises, I would recommend the 4-Week Strength, Balance & Stretching.

How do I view this course? Can I use my phone?

All you’ll do is log in with your email and password you created when you purchased the course. You can view the course on your phone (Apple or Android), tablet or computer. You can log in here: Click here

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