Aug 20, 2021 · Question on using the ice machines with frozen water bottles.....do you put the water bottles in first and than fill the machine the rest of the way with water to the fill line. I …

Mar 28, 2024 · I just pulled out of the closet my polar care 300 ice machine which I use for my knee replacement back in 2014. Here I am in 2024 and need to do my left...

Aug 15, 2022 · I've decided I want to get an ice/cold therapy machine for my TKR recovery. I'm interested in feedback, suggestions, pros and cons of different machines...

May 17, 2016 · I have an ice machine from my meniscus surgery and thought it was very helpful. I like that it lasts longer than ice packs is more comfortable on a tender knee because it's not as …

Apr 7, 2018 · Keeping enough ice packs frozen, ice packs thawing/warming on my knee too quickly, packs that didn't cover enough of my leg-even tho they were large. I remember being …

Apr 29, 2018 · I just spoke with my surgeon’s office. I asked about an ice machine and they don’t provide one. They suggest I buy a gel pack that can be frozen. My question for all of you: …

Aug 20, 2021 · The ice machines come with a joint specific pad. I could have used the hip pad that we purchased for my husbands hip replacement, but I wanted the knee pad that did not …

Mar 18, 2014 · Sometimes it feels good, and a gel pack will do the job, either alone or in conjunction with your ice machine cooling the front of the knee. Alternatively, I have …

Mar 27, 2018 · I am stuck reading reviews. Ice machines vs ice/gel packs? Which did you prefer and which brand of ice machine did you have? I thought there was a post about this, but I can't …

Aug 20, 2021 · I'm on week 7. I'm in bed with the ice machine right now. Otherwise I wake up at 4 am with a hot and sore knee. Just make sure you don't put it directly against skin and you'll be …