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    THR Proud member of Double hippie club

    Today began with a 330 am alarm for my 5am check in for 7am surgery. Now I'm a proud member of the Double Hippie club. Some discussions about general vs spinal block and/or nerve block between the Anesthesiologist and my Orthopedic surgeon were a bit concerning, but I got it all clarified...
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    THR Back For #2 on December 5th

    WhoooHoooo! Back for Number 2. RTHR is scheduled for December 5th. Told my surgeon he set a high bar on the first one - don't disappoint me! I had the my left done on August 18th and the recovery went very well, but this time I'm going to try and get fewer gold stars on the ODIC Calendar...
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    THR 1st Hip Done, Didn't realize I'd be this tired...

    Friday 18th - checked in at 5 AM and was released to go home at 230. They asked if I wanted to stay overnight - but I'd rather be home. Only hiccup I know about so far was they had to switch from the epidural to general anesthesia as my legs were twitching for some reason. I think the general...
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    THR August 18th, Into the Breech

    I've suffered with hip pain and decreased range of motion for decades. I've used traveling for work as an excuse to put off the inevitable. I've also wanted to delay THR for as long as possible to prevent having to go for rounds 2 or 3 when the replacement wears out and I'm older. Fate seems...

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