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Senior Veteran. Join Date: Nov 2007. Location: Minneapolis, MN USA. Posts: 856. Re: Question about Permanent Restrictions--Hip Replacement. Hi Maggie: The last time I went for a checkup with my hip surgeon it was about 3 months after the surgery. I asked him how far I could bend down now and he said "Show me how you bend".
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Last November I got a total hip replacement in my left hip (osteo-arthritis). I am very active. I do Tae Kwon Do, kick-box aerobics, resistance bands and Pilates. After the surgery I have resumed all my normal activities. Although the arthritis pain is gone and the flexibility is fantastic (those bone spurs really
Location: Houston, Texas USA. Posts: 413. Foot care in weeks after Hip replacement surgery. It seems there is no end to the minutiae I can worry about before surgery! However, this is really bothering me--I have a slight ingrown toenail on my left foot. I generally keep problems at bay by a weekly pedicure at an vietnamese run nail salon (so ...
Being able to sit on the bed and put on your socks and shoes yourself will give you much greater independence and take a load off the rest of the family. And if you live alone, you HAVE to have dressing aids. Also get a "dressing stick" and a long handled shoe horn. These 3 devices will be well worth the prices in the independence they give you ...
I will be having a hip replacement in two weeks and am wondering approximately how long it will be before i can safely drive again. Also, just how bad is the pain afterwards? - I had right done 1.5 years ago and believe it or not was driving in a little over 2 weeks time and back to work in 3 weeks (desk job). The Dr.
Posts: 413. Sinus infection and hip replacement. I was diagnosed with a sinus infection in early January. I took antibiotics for ten days. Still had cold but figured infection was gone after ten days. I had no symptoms that I recognized. Two weeks went by and my dentist when taking X-rays saw sinus infection She prescribed antibiotics.
Re cutting toenails: I just have pedicures on a regular basis at a shop that is clean and uses disposable, one use pumice strips and nail files, etc. I can lean forward better and could probably cut my nails on my operated hip, but find myself still limited by unoperated hip--it's awkward. 03-14-2010, 04:06 AM. # 10.
Veteran. Join Date: Nov 2003. Posts: 478. Re: total hip replacement 8 weeks ago - questions for you. At 8 weeks, you are still recovering, even if you are bored! Boredom is actually a good sign in a way - it means that you are ready to begin to enjoy the mobility and pain relief that the THR will give you.
Four weeks ago I had a total hip replacement right hip. I will be 55 on Christmas day. I am a secondary school teacher, and an aerobics instructor ( 25 years) and live in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, and I am new to this messaging system. My husband found this site, and I have been eagerly reading the information given by various people.