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    Dislocation

    Thanks so much for everyone's advice it really does put my mind at ease :) and makes me feel less alone in all this. Xx
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    Dislocation

    Thanks everyone xxxx
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    Hippies scars - post your badges of honor here: NO CHIT-CHAT HERE PLEASE

    THR 13/08/2013 3 days after surgery
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    Dislocation

    I had my THR done 10 days ago and according to my doctor he managed to get both lengths the same size due to my half an inch difference i had from previous surgerys. But now im up on the crutches walking about ive noticed my now new leg seems so much longer. Will this ever settle down or am i...
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    Dislocation

    Just a little question for anyone who has any info. I thought the risk of dislocation would be on going for the rest of my life after my THR but I've recently read something that says it's only for the first few months. After that can I move in any position with out risk of dislocating my new...
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    Total hip replacement booked 13 august 2013 :(

    I think this line just really put everything in perspective "whereas all you have to look forward to now is increasing pain and invalidism" nothing is gonna get better for me only worse. Im defiantly going through with it just keep having wobblers about it haha this group is really helping me...
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    Total hip replacement booked 13 august 2013 :(

    haha defiantly be wimps together. I am absolutely terrified and if one more person says o dont worry it'll all be over and done with this time next week im going to scream! the surgery may be over but the months of recovery are just beginning, but my friends and family just dont seem to get how...
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    Total hip replacement booked 13 august 2013 :(

    hey Im trying to PM you but cant seem to find how, when you log on could you pm me so we can keep in touch :) x
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    August Hot Shots 2013 - Are You Having Hip Surgery In August?

    Hey I noticed you are having a revision and your only 37. Ive been told i'll need a revision some time in the future as im having my first THR on the 13 of this month. How was your recovery after your first? xx
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    Total hip replacement booked 13 august 2013 :(

    What is bone smart? It would be great to have someone to speak to as I recover, As amazing as my partner is I don't really like to speak to him about how worried I get because I'll make him worry then. I'm excited to be able to do things I cant now like wear a pair of heels' I'm 30 in December...
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    Total hip replacement booked 13 august 2013 :(

    I'm having it done in Spire hospital on the 13 August. It's a private hospital but my GP is covering the costs. Where are you having yours? I have a 22 month old son and he's part of the reason I wanted to have it. My mum had the same condition as me and growing up I saw her pop tablets all...
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    August Hot Shots 2013 - Are You Having Hip Surgery In August?

    Im having a total hip replacement on the 13 August never been so worried in all my life. And ive have numerous hip surgerys since i was young. Im only 29 so i cant stop worrying if its the right thing to do or what if something goes wrong. Feel like cancelling the whole thing to be honest. Is...
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    Total hip replacement booked 13 august 2013 :(

    Thank you. I'll have a read now. Any advice or information can't be worse than what I'm thinking now ha xx xxx
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    August Hot Shots 2013 - Are You Having Hip Surgery In August?

    Im having surgery 13 august and just feel that scared I want to cancel the whole thing :( Im only 29 and feel like something might go wrong and Im making a huge mistake.
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    Total hip replacement booked 13 august 2013 :(

    I had Perthes in my left hip as a child and now I'm having a hip replacement because of pain. But silly me just watched the actual surgery on YouTube and I'm now terrified. I know I shouldn't have watched it but I went to see my consultant once and was booked in that day for the surgery 6 weeks...
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