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    THR Scared of getting a hip replacement

    Yes, I did cancel
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    THR Scared of getting a hip replacement

    Anyone have a good/bad experience with medrol pack 6 day 4mg. Doc prescribed that or meloxicam for inflammation??
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    THR Scared of getting a hip replacement

    Rothman foot and ankle doc. I am in a brace now, but nerve pain is in both feet now
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    THR Scared of getting a hip replacement

    Hi everyone! Need advice. About 5 days before surgery I strained or tore still do not know, my tibialis tendon. Doc says i also have tarsal tunnel. Ankles and back of feet hurt and burn. All nerve related. what! I am so weak everywhere. I canceled surgery, so frustrated didn’t even tell surgeon...
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    THR Scared of getting a hip replacement

    Hi Everyone, The last week and a half I have been experiencing pain that is on my tailbone and spreads down into by butt on both sides. Also, pain down the front thigh and badly into the knee of the arthritic hip. Is this all from the hip or am I having spine issues. I had an MRI of my lumbar...
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    THR Scared of getting a hip replacement

    Thank you zauberflote!! You made me feel better. I was so worried about that fungus. It is impossible to get rid of.
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    THR Scared of getting a hip replacement

    Thanks for all your advice! I have an appointment Tuesday with Dr. Post from Rothman. A few colleagues of mine just had their hips done by him and loved him and the outcomes. He is only 10 minutes from me. Schedule looks for surgery in a month. I feel better about this. I am scared to ask this...
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    THR Scared of getting a hip replacement

    I am a bit worried. I went on surgeon success rate.org. Anyone familiar with this? His rating was a one. Not sure if I understood but one star??? I think I am going to go look for a new surgeon. I found him online and people had great things to say. I have only seen him once and spoke on the...
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    THR Scared of getting a hip replacement

    Hey everyone! I know recovery is different for everyone. My surgery date is August 14. I am a teacher, but work with another teacher in the classroom. If I need to sit I can. Do you think 5 weeks is ok? Have to let my boss know what is up. As of now, my school will be opening in September...
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    THR Scared of getting a hip replacement

    Hi everyone, I feel a bit confused! Many of you say you were limping and dealing with the pain for a couple years or more. I have pain all the time but I am not limping and it has been about 10 months of it. Feeling like I should suck it up??
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    THR Scared of getting a hip replacement

    Silly question but did you buy special kinds of ice packs or just any kind. I do not have a recliner. Can I rent one? We have a big sofa , but A recliner would be better, right?
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    THR Scared of getting a hip replacement

    Thank you so much. Dr. Naziran is my surgeon. He is great, but far. I am having the procedure at the Bensalem Speciality hospital for orthopedics in Bensalem. About an hour and a half. We are staying at my mother in laws the night before because she is 10 minutes away. How do you think the car...
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    THR Scared of getting a hip replacement

    Is anyone here from the Philadelphia area? Have you had any surgeries with Rothman?
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    THR Scared of getting a hip replacement

    Hello, I have some concerns. I am currently working on bladder training and trying to get my pelvic floor to work like it should with a pelvic floor PT. It is going to take some time but I feel like it will help. I feel like I should wait on doing my hip because I go to the bathroom almost every...
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    THR Scared of getting a hip replacement

    I had a complete breakdown today! I can’t do this! It is consuming me.
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