Question 1

had hip replacement 3 yes ago. can i start jogging now?

Accepted Answer

Jogging: You should do what you can do. If it is comfortable - yes.

Question 2

i've had a complete hip replacement 3 yrs ago and now i am having pain. should i be concerned?

Accepted Answer

Exam and X-ray : Pain after hip replacement which occurs in the same location after a pain free interval should be evaluated by an orthopaedic exam and new x-rays

Question 3

hip replacement lasted 24 years, now loose how long does a revison last? how many revisons can you have as i am 48.

Accepted Answer

HIp Revision: A hip replacement that lasted 24 years is an excellent result.  The success of any revision surgery will be influenced by the cause of the loosening, the quality of the remaining bone and the health of the surrounding muscles. Speak to an experienced hip replacement surgeon about your personal situation for further details.

Question 4

i have had a hip replacement for around 3 years and now i have started a work where you have to bend down alot. is it okay to bend down alot when your hip is healed?

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Bending is ok: Bending and normal activities are ok after hip replacement.  Assuming your hip has had no stability issues, and your bending is not out of the ordinary or associated with heavy weight lifting, then it should be ok.  But your surgeon will be best able to answer this question based on the technique of surgery they used, and the motions you're inquiring about.

Question 5

hip replacement done 2010, now having a lot of pain in my hip?

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: A plain X-ray of that hip should be done first. Good luck.

Question 6

i had a hip replacement over a year ago and i am in still a lot of pain. when does it calm down or should it of calmed down by now.

Accepted Answer

You should be better: Would return to see the doctor who performed the surgery, if you have not in a while. That is the necessary first step.

Question 7

should my overweight old daughter get a hip replacement now or wait?

Accepted Answer

Not our decision: That  decision can only be made by your daughter and her orthopedic surgeon with mutual agreement between he two of them.

Question 8

my hip replacement was august 14th... is it safe for me to wear heels now?

Accepted Answer

Probably YES: but check with your Orthopedist to be sure!

Question 9

i had a hip replacement done 7'years ago.  my hip is now hurting when i walk uphill and rotate to the left. i feel pain by touching the area also?

Accepted Answer

Plan. : You need to go to your doctor pretty soon. X Ray as well. You can not resolve this problem with history of hip replacement on line.

Question 10

i've had hip replacement 8 years ago, and am now experiencing pain in the rear of the hip and down my leg. what would cause this pain?

Accepted Answer

Sciatic nerve pinch.: Based on it's location, the pain is most likely due to compression of the nerve root as it exits spinal canal (at the level l5-s1). The test, that is most revealing, is MRI of the lumbar spine. Consider visit to pain specialist for evaluation and treatement.

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I have had a hip replacement for around 3 years and now i have started a work where you have to bend down alot. is it okay to bend down alot when your hip is healed?

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Hip replacement done 2010, now having a lot of pain in my hip?

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I had a hip replacement over a year ago and i am in still a lot of pain. when does it calm down or should it of calmed down by now.

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Should my overweight old daughter get a hip replacement now or wait?

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My hip replacement was august 14th... is it safe for me to wear heels now?

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I had a hip replacement done 7'years ago. my hip is now hurting when i walk uphill and rotate to the left. i feel pain by touching the area also?

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I've had hip replacement 8 years ago, and am now experiencing pain in the rear of the hip and down my leg. what would cause this pain?

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