Hi Everyone, Hope I find you all having a "better" day. I'm still doing OK, but I am a bit confused about something. I'm doing the exercises to increase strength in the muscles around my groin/pelvic area, and am practising on my crutches as much as I can. However, I do find that fairly early on, I get an unpleasant…
Hi I’m a newbie and have just found d this site. I’m due a new hip in June after a 2+ years wait. I’d love to know any tips about post op.
Hello Everyone! First of all I want to appreciate the efforts of the Versus team for such great work. It really is wonderful the work the team is doing. This really feels like family here been reading so many posts. Feels nice to be able to share your problems and learn from each other. Best Regards!
Hi I am new to the group so thought I would stop by and say hello 👋
Hi all, I had a steroid injection into the CMC joint if my thumb under x-ray 10 days ago. It's the first time I've had it done under x-ray, previously they've been done blind (and have apparently caused more damage by being done blind. My question is, it's more painful than normal, normally the pain goes away after a…
Hi I'm 58 and was diagnosed with Rheumatoid arthritis 8 years ago , I've been finding it harder to do everyday tasks and would like to know if there is help out there to make life a little easier with things like opening a bottle etc .I am finding that I'm taking more pain killers to get me through the day.
I thought I'd share my experience of what might be a less than routine hip replacement. In November 2007 I underwent a left hip replacement at the Wellington hospital near Lords cricket ground. The surgeon suggested that if my bone structure was strong enough, to opt for a resurfacing. The hip resurfacing was completed…
Hi, I have osteoarthritis of the hip which now requires using a walking stick & taking some painkillers. The doctor has told me the hip needs replacing as it’s down to bone on bone making it difficult to walk, bend or keep balance. I also have refractory epilepsy since my teens which has brought about becoming a house…
Hi all, hope everyone is doing OK. I was diagnosed with hip arthritis about 18 months ago after going to the doctors with back and knee pain. I had an MRI and x-rays that showed scoliosis, stenosis and degeneration in my spine and OA in my left hip. Knees are both OK so obviously the pain I get in those is referred. I had…
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