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    THR Starting a new journey first of 2 hip replacements

    Good Morning Everyone, I have a few questions: I smoke cigarettes and I'm trying to quit I am on Chantix but do not have the willpower to put them down. I thought with the surgery coming it would be enough incentive to put them down. My question is if I'm not successful what are the dangers...
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    THR Starting a new journey first of 2 hip replacements

    Thank you being alone is the hardest
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    THR Starting a new journey first of 2 hip replacements

    Good morning. I read through all the replies yesterday and I can definitely see I'm in the right place. I sleep a couple of hours at a time other than that I just lay there. The pain is unbearable, walking is impossible and my surgery is so far away it seems. Everyday is a struggle right now...
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    THR Life as a Double Hipster. How are you doing?

    I'm just beginning my journey, any advice is welcomed. My first hip left is scheduled for October 19th.
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    THR Starting a new journey first of 2 hip replacements

    I am so scared and also grateful for this forum. I am 57 yrs young and are in line for both hips to be replaced. Due to my other conditions doing both at once isn't possible. So, I'm scheduled to replace the worst one (left) on October 19th. I've been asked quite often why I waited so long...
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    2020 October Feisties - Are you having hip surgery in October?

    Hi, I'm having my left hip replaced on October 19th also. I'm scared to death.

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