Life changing surgery and recovery for Willena
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Willena needs our help!
I find myself in a space of a humble ask. I am facing a complex and challenging dual knee surgery that brings the hope of radically changing my quality of life.
Several medical issues have compounded to the point where Willena needed to go into double knee surgery replacement and Baker’s Cyst surgery. Due to warn out cartilage on both knees and Baker’s Cyst on both knees Willena is going to have a long and hard recovery over the coming months, and will have to struggle to make it all the way through without working or walking.
As the founder of the 5 Star Rescue, Willena fed the homeless in Fairmount Park in Riverside, Ca. Willena has given a tremendous amount to our community. Willena has cook weekly meals for the Vista Del Lago High School Teams. Over the Years Willena has taken in several Homeless Families, and friends. We now have the opportunity to help her through this very hard and painful time.
r payments. Due to these unforeseen circumstances Willena struggled to care for her two teenage daughters and adolescent two foster children.
The average hospital charge for a total knee replacement (TKR) in the United States is $49,500. A partial knee replacement (PKR) typically costs about 10 to 20 percent less than a TKR.
https://www.healthline.com/health/total-knee-replacement-surgery/understanding-costs
Info on Baker’s Cyst
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/bakers-cyst/symptoms-causes/syc-20369950
Organizer
Lena Moore
Organizer
San Diego, CA