mag, if you get it done, i hope and pray that is goes
okay with you. 

--- Bettina Brown <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Mag, I had hip replacement surgery in 2001.  Before
> the surgery, I was in pain 24/7, today I get slight
> pinches of pain when I move wrong and sometimes I do
> get spasms which last a few days to a few weeks. 
> Recuperation was not an easy thing for me, but each
> person is different.  Overall, I can say the quality
> of my life has improved 95%.  The prostheses out
> today are much better and can withstand spasticity
> if that's what concern the orthopedic surgeons
> (shame on some who don't know the latest procedures
> out there).  I have three male CP friends who are at
> least 10 years older (I'm 50) than me who have had
> hip surgery.  I'm ccing them in the hopes they'll
> share their experiences with you. If you have any
> specific  questions, please don't hesitate to ask.
> 
> Tamar Raine <[log in to unmask]> wrote:   My Doc
> confirmed my feeling about my hip. xrays do show
> severe damage. He g=
> ave me the names of two orthopedists. I was just
> curious if any on this lis=
> t have had hip replacements? How did it go, and has
> it helped?=0A=0AThanks,=
> =0AMag=0A
>
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> Thanks, Bettina - "Crack a smile, its nature's
> best addictive medicine.  Laughter is like inner
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