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    THR TLHR 8th December

    Thank you! Can't believe it's nearly time! Xx
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    2021 December Supernovas - Are you having hip surgery in December?

    Hi my surgery is 8th December on my left hip. I am in the west Midlands uk xx
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    THR TLHR 8th December

    Hi everyone. I had my right hip replaced in August 2019 and was put on the list for left one in January 2021. Had pre op end of January. Covid struck and my op was cancelled. I have contacted the booking team several times for updates and two weeks ago was told it would be in January 2022. Fast...
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    THR Trendynana's recovery thread

    Not got a date yet. It all seems to be happening so quickly x
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    THR Trendynana's recovery thread

    Hi everyone. Not been on for a bit. All good with my new hip. Still stop black bruising but the surgeon says it will eventually clear up. Good news....... I have my pre op assessment 28th Jan for other one!!!!!! Was shocked but in so much pain I need it done. I'm not sleeping and tired and...
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    THR Trendynana's recovery thread

    Thank you all for lovely comments. Just feeling a bit sad at the moment but I get what you are all saying. Thank you x
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    THR Trendynana's recovery thread

    Thank you for your reply. I am feeling alone at the moment thatcevertine thinks I should have recovered fully at 12 weeks and everyone knows someone who had it fine and are now running around x
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    THR Trendynana's recovery thread

    Hi all 10 weeks on Wed post op. Wound healing well. No pain at all in new hip. Minimal pain relief now, only when I've overdone it. Had some physio for the last month as I feel I'm struggling to walk properly outside the house. Inside no probs no stick or crutches but once outside it feels hard...
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    THR Trendynana's recovery thread

    Hi all 8 weeks post op and doing OK. Walking outside with one stick. Walking inside without. Am able to lie on non op side for about 15 mins with pillow between knees at night. Op side can't lie on at all. Mainly sleeping on my back still. No pain in hip at all. Knee swelling much improved...
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    THR Trendynana's recovery thread

    Hi all am nearly 6 weeks post op. How time flies! I am walking round house without stick or crutches and using one crutch outside. My woubd/scar is healing well. Have been using tissue oil on it to help with dryness. No major probs that I know if with hip but.. Leg, knee foot swollen. Kept...
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    THR I made it!

    Yay!!! Well done on the stairs. You will be glad you had it done. I know I am. I had anaemia probs after surgery. I am 26 days post op now. Had to have a unit of blood. It was all good xx
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    THR Trendynana's recovery thread

    Hi yes I'm wearing them 24/7. Its difficult to get answers here in UK. If I ring the surgeons secretary she isn't very helpful and we don't have a helpline number. The same with gp the receptionists aren't very helpful x
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    THR Trendynana's recovery thread

    Hi all I am home. Bleeding has stopped and stitches are dissolving nicely. I am still off blood thinners until Monday when I am to restart them and finish the pack they gave me. Prob two weeks worth. I am going to see a friend get married tomorrow. I had bought a lovely dress and accessories...
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    THR Trendynana's recovery thread

    Hi all Update : Am back in hospital. Bleeding still. They have taken me off blood thinners as they seem to be the culprit. Since have been taken off them the bleeding has reduced significantly. Dr wants me to stay another 2-3 days to keep me under observation. I'm to walk about because of the...
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    THR Trendynana's recovery thread

    Thank you all. I will be glad on Tues when stitches come out. I've been over anxious and I already suffer from anxiety. I know it will get better just feeling it a bit at the min xxx
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