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    THR Nov 5, 2014 and sharper's first hip is replaced

    Thank you all. I've been home alone for two weeks and things are okay. I think MIL forgets I'm here :heehee:. I had my first outpatient PT today. It is much less painful than I expected.
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    THR Nov 5, 2014 and sharper's first hip is replaced

    I was More frightened of this than I was of my emergency hysterectomy. Surgery took about two hours, recovery a little longer. Preop, anesthesia and surgical team were amazing. Answered my questions and were human. Gave me coping tips, told me jokes and held my hand. Anesthesiologist looked at...
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    confused- has anyone else experienced this?

    Thank you all for your kind words. I went to my final pre-op appointment yesterday and candidly told the NP how I'm feeling. she laughed too. She also said I could certainly cancel my surgery, and reschedule later, but when my pain comes back, I'd be sorry I had cancelled. She said it is the...
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    confused- has anyone else experienced this?

    After a month of agony and zero range of motion, I woke up yesterday feeling much better. Why? I have been using a cane and resting, but now after months of continuous deterioration, I have some relief. Should I be thankful and postpone my surgery? I don't want to rush into this but wonder if...
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    2014 November Nimbles - Are you having hip surgery in November?

    I am new to the forum and have a surgery date of November 5th. I was so ready for this but now I'm getting pretty nervous. This will be my first-round THR with second in the near future.
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