Hey hippy sister @gladfon glad to see you started a link. I think it is a wise choice for you to go into a SNF after the surgery, seeing as your husband is 81. I am sure that you will do fine. Read, read and read some more on the topics links posted above. Just think another 45 days or so...
@lailah93 that is the spirit. Keep a positive attitude, that is step one on recovery. Step two is rest and lots of it in the beginning. Step three is to follow to the letter your surgeons post ops instructions. When he says don't cross your legs just don't do it. You will recovery in your...
It comes down basically the quality of life question. When your hip interferes so much with your quality of life then for goodness sake get it done no matter what you age. What sense is there for a 45 year old women in the prime of her life not being able to enjoy life. Glad to see that you...
@Jamie I have had this appointment scheduled for sept, because I did not want to loose another summer with my wife. You living in KS can recognize just how bad winter can get lol. it got so cold last winter about -27 that I swear my hip implant got frozen. So summer is fun time for us, I...
I remember waking up and the first thing I asked for was a glass of prune juice. Glad to see you made it to the other side. Keep on top of your pain meds like you are doing right now. Pretty soon you will be home and enjoying life once again. Safe travels down the road to recovery.
Okay so I had my LTHR last year and have stopped running in prepration for my RTHR this Sept. I have noticed since I have stopped running and started just doing pre-op PT that my left hip is sore. My right hip seems to be going quicker than what we had planned and by this I mean more bad time...
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