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    THR new hip, pain in knee

    Sorry ohs was when I had open heart surgery. Had a valve replacment and one valve repaired. So I guess going in for hip replacment I thought it was going to be a piece of cake. Its a bit harder than I thought.
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    THR new hip, pain in knee

    Over a month since hip replacement and still walking with a cane. The pain in the knee is not as bad as it was so its going in the right direction. I know I am very impatient and need to take it slowly. I keep comparing this operation with my ohs. in 2014. I was walking with a friend in the mall...
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    THR new hip, pain in knee

    It was my right hip that was replaced.
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    THR new hip, pain in knee

    Had an anterior hip replacement on 09/25/2018. I feel I am doing pretty well as far as the hip goes. I have no swelling or real pain. My problem is my knee hurts. I am still using a cane but if it wasn't for the knee I would maybe walking without any aid. I will try to be patient I am just in...
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    Bilateral PKR One Year Update

    Sherri thank you for your quick response. I have been to 4 surgeons so far and because of my issues with a mech. mitral valve and being on warfarin I just can't seem to pick a surgeon. I did go to Dr. Brick last August. He was mentioned by my cardiologist who is at Brighams. I have been through...
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    Bilateral PKR One Year Update

    Sherri, Been reading your posts . I am also from RI an am looking at a surgeon in Boston. If you dont mind me asking who was your surgeon and did you like him? Thanks D
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    Surgery Selection

    Hi, I am having hip pain and will be needing hip surgery in the future. I have been to a few surgeons already and thought I had one picked out . My concern is when I looked on consumer checkbook, the surgeon I picked had a one star (not good) but surgeon recommendation was 8. Went to surgeon...
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