Arthritis

Catherine_re206

Hi I am waiting to go in for my 2nd hip replacement . I am with NHS Scotland . I have been put on the critical list category 2 and I am able for cancellation and travel . I seen a consultant in June , that’s when they said it was critical . I am actually still wrkn but severely struggling , but I don’t want to take anymore time of work until my hip replacement .

noddingtonpete

Hello @Catherine_re206 and welcome to the community. We are a friendly and supportive group and I hope that you will find that as well.

I understand that you are waiting to go in for a 2nd hip replacement but still working. Have a look through the following articles which I hope may be of interest.

https://www.versusarthritis.org/about-arthritis/treatments/surgery/hip-replacement-surgery/

https://www.versusarthritis.org/about-arthritis/living-with-arthritis/work/

Please do keep posting and I am sure that others will connect with you to share their thoughts and experience as well

With very best wishes

Peter