Hello guys! I am all set for my left THR tomorrow. Surgery scheduled for 10:30 am and I have to be at hospital by 8:00 am.
Already had my right hip done 4 months ago and it's doing really good. Keep you updated.
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RTHR July 16
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Hello Sash, Blessedteacher,
My first THR went good and was walking unassisted by 6 weeks time. Still have some muscular pain but it's getting better with each passing day.
My experience with first one was great. I had spinal with slight general (sedation) and I didn't remember a thing. When I...
Hello guys. I am having my LTHR on November 19. I already had my RTHR in July 2015.
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RTHR July 16
Anterior approach
@NOLA,
Hello and welcome to bonesmart.
I was diagnosed with avn of my right hip in feb 2015, with a hope to save my right joint I went through core decompression in April 2015. Was on crutches for six weeks with partial weight bearing without any positive outcome. Pain and ROM got worse and...
Thanks @Jaycey. Ya doctor prescribed those meds when I left the hospital. It this a very strong dose? Am I over drugging myself? PT is gonna start today and I don't want to be behind pain and spend 1-2 days catching it.
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RTHR July 16
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Good morning guys! I have one question regarding pain meds.
Now I am 5 days out of my op and I am taking toradole 10 mg every 6 hours and morphine 30 mg extended release every 12 hours which really help me in controlling my pain.
So the question is: Is it safe to take above mention meds for...
@Cynthia777
Yeah Palmdale regional medical center is really nice with all private room and well qualified staff. I am very pleased with their service.
Kaiser do have their own PT and home nurse staff. I am having my home PT start from next week.
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@KcSweet1975
Hey! How is your recovery going on. I m following bone smart mantra rest ice and elevate . One step at a time and listening to my body and going with it.
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RTHR July 16
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@cynthia my surgeon name is Mark D Hopkins. And I had that done in Palmdale regional medical center.
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RTHR July 16
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Hello guys!! Sorry for replying late.
So back home today July 18. Spent 2 nights in hospital. First night was little rough figuring out which pain med work best for me. Mix that working for me right now is MS CONTIN 30 mg every 12 hrs and Toradol 10 mg every six hours. So far it's not that bad...
@Cynthia777, I have kaiser and I live in Palmdale so had my surgery done at Palmdale regional medical center here.
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RTHR July 16
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