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THR Mollymax on the other side!
Hi thanks @hoppy18 got my hip replacement on Tuesday and thanks to an amazing surgical team and anesthetist and nurses the operation went well with no panic from me at all. Remained calm while getting the spinal. Was joking with anesthetist and we got talking about cream cakes... BP has...- Mollymax
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- Forum: Hip Surgery Recovery Area
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THR LHR 29th August and terrified
Hi. Sorry for long post. 5 years ago I was here on the knee replacement forums. Now it's the turn of my hip and I'm actually more terrified about this than I was my knees and if anyone remembers me you'll know how frightened I was. Well I still have the same fear of needles. That hadn't gone...- Mollymax
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- Forum: Hip Surgery Pre-Op Area
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THR Now my hip has given out
Hi all. Well I have moved from the knee side to hip side. Sorry for this being a long post but it's taken me a while to brave coming back on. Now 18 months and 12 months after my knee replacements I am in great pain with my hip. I had what I thought was a pulled muscle in my groin. The pain...- Mollymax
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- Forum: Hip Surgery Pre-Op Area
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Second one now
Got my date for my right knee replacement. It's 12th December. Not long now to wait- Mollymax
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- Forum: Knee Surgery Pre-Op Area
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TKR Pain 2 years after TKR
Hi all. Well here I am on the other side. Major meltdown with surgeon and anesthetist this morning. More tears than I have shed in a long time. Listed all my fears and they listened well. Was offered to postpone, go for GA and to even change leg. Was given a tablet for sedation while still...- Mollymax
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- Forum: Knee Surgery Recovery Area
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Terrified
Hi all. I am scheduled for left knee replacement on 27 June and am terrified. I have had 7 bouts of cellulitis in that leg and have lymphodema in it but surgeon seems ok to go ahead with replacement. My biggest fear is I am petrified of needles and even more petrified of pain. The idea of...- Mollymax
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- Forum: Knee Surgery Pre-Op Area
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Flying after surgery
Not sure if this is the right place to post this or not. I am scheduled for left knee replacement on 27th June. I am booked to fly to Gran Canaria on 18th Sept which is 1 day less than 12 weeks after the op. Its a 4.45hr flight. Some people are telling me its too soon and scaring me about...- Mollymax
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- Forum: Knee Surgery Pre-Op Area
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