"Now I don't even think about the knee pain," says Lesa. Read about Lesa's experience with knee replacement surgery.

"I knew it was time to do something when my granddaughter saw a movie about penguins, and said that I moved like one!"

"I'm not anchored to one spot anymore. I feel so comfortable in my body again," says Nancy. 

Acquaintances who have severe knee pain receive encouragement from Padmini: “I tell them to talk to an orthopaedic surgeon. There are treatment options. They don’t have to give up their lives bit-by-bit each day – after all, look at me. If I could do it all over again, I would have done this years ago.”

Ultimately, Diane realized that she could no longer watch her once active life pass her by anymore, so she and her surgeon decided it was time for total knee replacement. Her doctor chose an implant called a Sigma® Rotating Platform knee, which is designed to bend and rotate.

"I feel like I have my life back," says Josephine ...

Because of her active lifestyle, Jeanne's surgeon chose a special implant called a Rotating Platform knee, that is designed to both bend and rotate.