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I am 77 year old & on 16th june my hip reconstructive operation of hip inserted rod with screws what will be next step to get fast recovery of this?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Hip Surgery: Congratulations on your surgery! Ronald Hoffman, MD, in New York city had a similar one from a bike accident. He practices conventional as well as alternative medicine and if you call or search his webiste you can find a protocol of natural supplements that helped him w/his recovery. Peace and good health. Ask your doc before taking supplements.

Answered 6/22/2017

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