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    THR help

    Hi I'd only heard of them doing physio but apparently they can do ultra sounds and give injections also but they are not doctors they mainly do assessments before your allowed to see the specialist, i had to go through these before my hip was done the gp said was just a pulled grion they said...
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    THR help

    well i've been to the gp and as the norm i got no where, i think i need to look at another surgery i came away no pain killers no anti inflam tablets gp said xray looks ok and just said is they any thing else so i shown the forms that Josephine listed about Trochanteric bursitis with THR then...
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    THR help

    Hi Josephine the pain is around crf1 and dr6b also if I put my on my hip a lot of the time it feels like it jumps in and out which is weird as that can't be happening right,? I do legs stretches all the time and check and check my full rotation, when I do my walks after about 2 miles I get lower...
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    THR help

    Thank you for your help kim it would be nice if the after care was as helpful and understanding as you it is much appreciated Thank you
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    THR help

    all the consultant said last time after moving my leg round was you got full movement and xray looks ok, just said job i was doing wasn't suitable for me i'm over doing it but i've known builders who had a replacement and went back doing the same job with no problems. i done everything by the...
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    THR help

    Well I'm slowly losing my faith in the NHS I travelled an hour and a half on a bus to get my xray done took 3 weeks to get results back just been to the docs and I'm told my xray looks normal you don't need to see the doctor so I had to demand an appointment still got to wait till Friday. At...
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    THR help

    Hi firebrand thank you for your info will do some reading up on that and see if docs will give me some antiflam tablets. when i put my hand on my hip joint and move my leg i can feel it jump in and out does yours do the same. thank you again:)
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    THR help

    The pain is inside the feel is in the side of my bum you know where if you put your hand on the side of your leg and feel your joint pain is really high there, whilst walking bum cheak pain all over.
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    THR help

    It's been 2 years since I had my hip replaced. The pain has never totally gone and lately it's been getting worse. Went to the doctors because the hospital doesn't want to see me for another 4 years. Doctor sent me for x ray so I went on a hour and half bus ride to get it done. Haven't been on a...
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    Class of 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 & 2015 Hippies

    Hi all it will be 12 months on the 22nd november since i had my right hip totally replaced it's been a ruff time the healing process but well worth having done as the pain is only very slight now. when i was told that i needed my right hip replaced i thought oh no this can't be happening and i'd...
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    struggling with small muscles

    Still finding it hard to get my small muscles strong. Doing my exercises that physio say but feel like not making a lot of improvement. Has anybody had the same problem? Walking around house no problem, up and down stairs, stepping one step at a time, still using a stick whilst walking little...
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    THR right hip

    Well what a snowy day! Lucky I had a early appointment at physio as when I finished they were ringing up afternoon people and cancelling due weather getting really bad. Looked on facebook after a slow drive home and 5 mins behind us there was a 3 car smash closing road for a while. Luckily only...
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    THR right hip

    Well you're right pugfugly. I saw the surgeon yesterday and he said I could go down to one stick and ditch when ready. Walked my little girl to school today with one stick and yes, I was aching when I got back - 2 miles on one stick is a bummer. He said need to see physio as muscles not strong...
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    THR right hip

    I had a good night laying on my operated side but supported with 2 pillows in front and my left leg bent on top taking the weight be nice to get to the stage when don't need pillows but good enough so far. just been for a 2 mile walk still with sticks but a walk is still exercise have been doing...
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    It just Clicked !

    That's great news it's always good to there is a light at the end of the tunnel happy new year and what a great start for you. :)
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