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Deciding if I'm ready for Hip Replacement
Girtongirl - Thanks so much for your reply! First off, so happy to hear how well your surgery and recovery are going. Just after 2 weeks, fantastic to hear - congratulations!! Sounds like our situations are very similar. I do not personally know people that have had these type of...- Meghann
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Deciding if I'm ready for Hip Replacement
Hi Everybody - I just wanted to thank all of you for your posts. Aside from the board, I know nobody else that has faced what I'm going through at such a young age. I know a few that have dealt with this when they were much older, but nobody close to my age. All of your words of wisdom from...- Meghann
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- Forum: Hip Surgery Pre-Op Area
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Deciding if I'm ready for Hip Replacement
Thanks so much Heather! Wish you the best of luck too. Your surgery is coming up pretty soon. Are you excited to have that behind you?- Meghann
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- Forum: Hip Surgery Pre-Op Area
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Deciding if I'm ready for Hip Replacement
Oh, forgot to answer your last questions Kangaroo. I am not a candidate for hip resurfacing. And yes, I'm definitely pushing for the less invasive approach. Thanks again!- Meghann
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Deciding if I'm ready for Hip Replacement
Thanks for all of the great replies. Kangaroo - all of the limitations you described are the reason I've finally started my road to THR. I've dealt with the pain my entire life and have just dealt with it knowing that some day I would get a THR. But when my daughter came along I really...- Meghann
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Deciding if I'm ready for Hip Replacement
Thanks so much to both of you for responding. I've only had my first consultation with the Dr. and didn't get a lot of elaboration on the 90 degree restriction yet. But did come across a lot of websites that made it sound like this restriction was forever - warning against things like sitting...- Meghann
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Deciding if I'm ready for Hip Replacement
Hello All, I just came across your site and it has been really helpful as I weigh whether I am ready for hip replacement or not. Here's my story - I'd love for your thoughts on my situation and whether you think that having the surgery now is what I should do. I'm a 30 year old Mom to a 1...- Meghann
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