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I have had total hip replacement on both of my hips . does. cold weather make the pain worse?
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Yes: When you have two total hips replacement this means you have arthritis, the cold weather have a great deal of effect on arthritis in general and especially degenerative one.
Answered 1/7/2013
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Yes: Cold weather or low pressure conditions may make the affected joint ache a little or aggravate percieved stiffness. This is most noticable the 1st year after surgery and becomes less over time.
Answered 11/19/2019
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