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Sitting for long periods of time especially in a car wasn't enjoyable in the first months. Some cars were worse than others and it also...
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@Chigirl You should be good to travel now. The issue will be sitting for long periods of time. Being in a hotel should not be a problem...
Sep 2, 2023
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Another question. How soon after THR is it safe to travel? Any travel we do during the next year will be by automobile. I’m just a...
Aug 29, 2023
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You sound as if you are doing very well!:ok: Lots of improvement to come @Chigirl :egypdance:
Aug 29, 2023
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That's great! My surgeon told me that walking is the best exercise for hip recovery. Sounds like you are well on your way!
Aug 29, 2023
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Thanks so much. Actually, I’m doing great. At my six week check-up, my doctor said I had a perfect x-ray. I’m able to climb the...
Aug 27, 2023
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I used my cane to help lift my leg onto the bed. Worked great for me. Best of luck with your recovery.
Jul 21, 2023
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Hit him with your cane if he tries to steal it! :heehee:
Jul 21, 2023
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Thanks to everyone for sharing their experiences. I actually used the shopping cart pre-surgery when I was in pain. And it sounds like...
Jul 20, 2023
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I agree with @Eman85 that walking/shopping with a cart is actually a good way to get some quality walking time in. Having a shopping...
Jul 20, 2023
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Hi there! I just want to reach out and say my surgery was June 22nd. I'm still using a cane, and can just feel that my hip flexors are...
Jul 20, 2023
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Hi Chi girl, I will weigh in with the reminder that we all heal at different rates, for various reasons. I walked into the grocery...
Jul 20, 2023
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Agree with @Layla - I'd aim for a month. Could be sooner, could be later, but that seems about right for me.
Jul 20, 2023
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I was grocery shopping as soon as I could drive to the store which was about 2-3 weeks. I used the store as my walking rehab. Walking...
Jul 20, 2023
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I have another question about recovery. In 2 days, I will only be 4 weeks from surgery, so I’m probably jumping the gun here. But my...
Jul 19, 2023
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