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    Class of 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 & 2015 Hippies

    If I posted in the wrong place....well, I suppose it isn't the first time. Sorry! I hope everyone is doing really well! Hugs & Kisses. Donna
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    Class of 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 & 2015 Hippies

    Greetings to Everyone and a Very Merry Christmas!!! First off I apologize for just disappearing! No excuses. I would like to give a quick update on how I'm doing!!! Ready....drum roll.... F A N T A S T I C!!! It has been 16 months and about 7 days and I just couldn't be happier with my...
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    Its Shimmy Time!!

    Thanks, Donna. That's.a Bummer. Oh well..
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    Its Shimmy Time!!

    broken link removed: https://www.tsa.gov/approach/tech/ait/index.shtm Thats the machine i went through...super easy and quick.
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    Its Shimmy Time!!

    Poster woman...lol. I am pleased so far, just make sure you have something to help you up with, like a low bench you can use your arms ro pull yourself up with. It felt really good to lay on the floorand also to do simple hamstring stretches. renate, the doc gave me his okay to do the...
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    Its Shimmy Time!!

    Hi, Julie, Not my shoulder, but my wrists at times. Not too bad though, but I do notice it. More so when I'm on the treadmill for some reason. Charles is very pleased with the results. :) He was shocked when I showed him a copy of my x-rays. Not sure what he was thinking, but he was so...
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    Its Shimmy Time!!

    Thanks, Renate, Stu and Dave. I feel good...just the whole walking thing without support. I hold on on the treadmill. Renate, i actually tried...very gently...the pilates machine. It felt good and very natural. Im thinking ill find that secret walking without any support muscle! Lol
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    Its Shimmy Time!!

    Thanks, Jaycey! Looking forward to that moment. Thought all.along since I started this.process.that seeing my implants would freak me.out, but it.gives.me .strange sense.of. comfort knowing how strong and secure they look. This was a lifetime e,experience Nd am so thankful for it...e en...
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    Dancer - getting surgery October 12th !!

    Hi, Amy, Welcome! Just have a minute...but check this out! broken link removed: https://www.dancerhips.com/index1.html I devoured this site and then found BoneSmart. I am just under 3 weeks post op and had bilateral. Doing well. There is life after THR. Check it out! Talk soon. Donna
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    Its Shimmy Time!!

    Hi, Everyone, I went to my first post-op visit yesterday, just shy of three weeks from surgery. The doc said the x-rays look good, and it was nice to see my new hardware. I have ceramic on cross-linked poly but set off the alarm at the airport both coming and going. In Vegas they did a pat...
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    THR Hipmom is healing

    Hey Donna so glad to hear you are doing so well. Hope your post op visitwas great! I am at the airport returning from mine today as well. Im just under 3 weeks. Hope all is well. ;-)
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    THR Hipmom is healing

    Hi, Donna, do your kids charge for their walking service? hahaha. Glad you have them!
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    Its Shimmy Time!!

    Hi, Julie, four hours is great! :) We fall asleep watching Ancient Aliens every night on Netflix. I seem to wake when the episode is over. LOL I'll probably start doing some transcription work from home next week after I return from my trip to LA for first post-op visit. I changed my...
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    Its Shimmy Time!!

    Josephine - i thought my surgery date was there and that its bilateral DAA. What else should i be including? Jessica - i have tennis balls....lol. Not exactly bling, i know. Donna - it was so unbelievably difficult to move my legs, but i had forgotten my leg lifter while in hospital. I just...
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    THR Hipmom is healing

    So glad you are doing better, Donna! Nothing worse than being dependent and not feeling well.
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