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    THR Just back, all done

    Hi Layla Thanks for your good wishes! Im more or less back to my old self, limp has disappeared and all discomfort has gone, in fact most days I completely forget that i have had a THR, i must say that the whole experience has been fantastic and i would urge anyone having reservations about...
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    THR Just back, all done

    Hi Layla, thankyou. Im doing great, was back to see OS on July 15 and he was very pleased with my progress. He recommended going to the swimming pool daily and walking lengths of the pool both fowards and backwards, i must say the results are fantastic, after one week of this i have discarded...
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    THR Linette333 is in recovery<

    I have found that using my local swimming pool for practicing my walking and exercising is a God send! Try to do an hour morning and evening just walking foward and then backwards in the pool, amazing results! You will also be able to do your muscle stretching exercises a lot easier in the pool.
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    THR Just back, all done

    Progress update!! Took my first few steps today without any aids, felt great, recovery going great. Back to see OS on 15th July and hopefully the xray will show everything is healing as it should. I know some of you aren’t having a smooth recovery but hang in there, im sure it will all sort...
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    THR Just back, all done

    Hi Calgal, great to hear you are doing well, i had the posterior surgery, hospital PT told me i could sleep on both sides with a pillow between my legs as soon as soreness around the incision was gone. Only slept on my back for about 6 days i think! Are you doing much walking and do you still...
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    THR Just back, all done

    Thanks guys, yes all going very well. Still using 2 crutches but could probably get by with one, i have found that if I slightly overdo things i will be extra sore and tired that evening and next morning, so yes I fully agree with the advice you give not to do too much and listen to your new...
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    THR Just back, all done

    Hi guys, just an update on my progress after 23days, doing very well, walking about 2 miles a day on the roads using both crutches, can get by with one crutch when indoors, not sleeping very well but saying that i never did!! Can lay on both sides in bed and off all meds except for aspirin to...
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    Bilateral THR Yogi recovery from BTHR.....

    Hang in there, things can only get better!
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    THR Just back, all done

    Hi Mojo Yip all going good, no pain just stiffness. Would never have believed that i could be so good after 12 days, hopefully things keep on going well. Thanks for checking in
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    THR Just back, all done

    Turns out my stitches are dissolvable as well, nurse in hospital gave me a letter to go and get them removed today! My Doctor changed bandage today and said all was healing perfectly, also took me off all meds except the aspirin to prevent clots, so happy out
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    THR Linette333 is in recovery<

    Wishing you all the best, you wont know yourself in a few short weeks
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    THR Just back, all done

    10 days out now, all going super, no pain just some stiffness when moving. Going to doc today to have sutures removed ,leg is gone pretty bruised now, lovely shades of black, blue and yellow! Very happy with progress so far, last of pain meds today as well so hopefully dont need to fill...
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    THR Just back, all done

    Hi Chaotic Thankyou, yes i am delighted with my progress post op, i am not in any pain whatsoever, just some stiffness and general light discomfort, i had never been in hospital before this and if im honest I should have had this surgery maybe 2 years ago, but i was too nervous to just bite the...
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    THR Just back, all done

    On way home, half way there, all going well, just stopped for lunch, car journey bearable so far
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    Bilateral THR Yogi recovery from BTHR.....

    Hi yogi Hang in there you’re doing great, this time next year we will be laughing about all this
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    THR Just back, all done

    Hi everyone, im on day 3 post surgery now and can honestly say I don’t have a pain or an ache, sleeping for about 6 hours every night and catch a couple of hours during the day, im on Lyrica and paracetamol twice a day, PT had me up and down the corridor on crutches yesterday and i can manage to...
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    THR Just back, all done

    Ahh thats great, its a big relief to have it over and done with! Hope you continue to do well,
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    THR Just back, all done

    Hi all Just back from surgery, still numb from waist down so no pain yet, hope it stays that way, had the spinal with sedation but had to put me under GA because they had an awful job to dislocate the hip Hunger is setting in now so thats a good sign
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    Facts!

    Ahhhhh, just been told my op is not going ahead now until afternoon was hoping to get it over and done with first thing, just my luck!
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    Facts!

    Well i just checked into hospital, all set for a 730am TLHR, fingers crossed now

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