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Re: Desperate
Seconded, it's true that when we spend more time with those who support us, loneliness is easier to combat.2 -
Words of encouragement
"As we embark on the labyrinthine paths of pain, let us first acknowledge the intricate tapestry of our shared experiences. To those recently diagnosed, stepping into the unknown, know that amid…5 -
Re: Weight Loss
Yes. I have arthritis in my knee. Since June, through a combination of healthy eating and going to the gym three times a week I have lost nearly four stone, decreased body fat % and increased muscle …5 -
Exercise for arthritis is otterly vital
And can be fun. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-us-canada-659212655 -
THR Done 11th April 2024
Morning all, My THR was done in a private hospital on behalf of the NHS. I had a spinal anaesthetic and sedation which was incredible, I barely remember anything and heard nothing which I was slightl…6 -
Re: THR my new life as a bionic person
@Nurina I have just read the whole of your diary over the last few days and it is so very helpful, thank you! You are an amazing, strong woman and doing so well just weeks after the op. I am down to …5 -
Re: THR my new life as a bionic person
Two months later... I can't believe that in just two months my life has changed that much. I know I still have a long way until my total recovery but, right now, I'm really happy. I went yesterday wi…5 -
Re: My THR recovery diary
When we read the "veterans" diaries we think we'll never be able to walk without crutches or going shopping with just one. @JPT you ate recovering very well. Patience is well paid off. So s…5 -
Re: My THR recovery diary
I have been reading your diary with great interest, as I had a phone call from the hospital giving me a date of May 1st for my THR , I’m excited and scared stiff at the same time! It’s really helped …5 -
My THR recovery diary
After a long day, my operation took place at 5 pm. I was a nervous wreck all day but the op was amazing. The theatre team were fab. I even saw my old hip bone and the reason I was suffering so much w…7