Hi everyone just thought I'd check in I'm 3 weeks into recovery fro. THR it's been a frustrating journey but I'm proud of myself for what I have achieved, just need some advice on getting over lack of confidence ie. going out for little walks I'm pottering around the flat but I know I need to...
Thank you for asking. Is it best to inject in different areas of stomach and not go in every time in same place or maybe pinch more than an inch? Just seems to sting afterwards
Hi all just a question about after hip surgery which I've had has anyone found their new hip to feel stiff when doing a few steps am I expecting a little too much and should I just go at my own pace .
Hi mojo333 thankyou for reply my surgery is on Friday this week yes my life has come to a standstill I'm not the person I used to be so this has to be done I need (want ) my life back I'm just so very scared .
Hi everyone , I'm reaching out to you all as I'm scheduled for THR on Friday this week and I'm so scared I'm trying to keep it together and face my fears my thoughts are running away with me all the what ifs are bothering me and will I cope afterwards ect I would appreciate your help .
Hi panicgirl my surgery is 14th next week I'm terrified I too don't know how to get through it I want to run for the hills, but some how I've got to find my inner strength I send you hugs and I will be thinking of you we will do this TOGETHER
Thankyou so much for your replies I don't feel so alone knowing others have experienced the same , and who have faced the op with the same fears . It is a great comfort to know you are only a message away if I get too overwhelmed with my over thinking as my op date gets closer .
Hi panicgirl Thankyou for your reply yes my brother had THR 12 years ago so I have found talking to him a great support like me he was horrified at the thought of surgery but had no choice he was almost dragging his leg to walk he faced his fears and got through it he encourages me so much I...
I totally understand your feelings I am new on here and I'm scheduled for THR 14 October I'm so very scared I suffer with anxiety too and panic attacks and my fear is taking over I hope we can both get help from others on here to get us through this .
Hi everyone I'm new on here and I so need your help. I'm 61 and scheduled for THR on my right hip and I'm so scared I desperately need to have this done as my life has come to a standstill but my fear is just taking over and causing me so much anxiety I'm having spinal with sedation as I don't...
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