Imagine waking up in the morning with the same old hip pain you’ve grown accustomed to, then coming home later that evening and getting into bed — without that annoying and life-altering hurt. No laying in bed counting endless sheep to ignore the aching coming from your lower half. No waking up in the middle […]
- Posted on: Feb 28 2017
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Common exercises after a joint replacement If you’re gearing up for a total hip or knee replacement, chances are you have a lot of things on your mind. Perhaps you’ve talked with people who have had one of these procedures in the past. If so, they likely told you about the rehabilitation and recovery that […]
- Posted on: Feb 26 2017
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For centuries (and more than likely since the dawn of humanity), men and women have dealt with the aches that accompany arthritis and aging, including hip pain and joint failure. While support devices like canes, walkers, and wheelchairs have always been helpful in relieving the strain, they work to tackle the symptoms instead of the […]
- Posted on: Feb 25 2017
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When you think about getting a knee replacement, it might seem pretty cut and dry. You enter a leading academic medical center facility and come out with a new joint, right? While you’re correct about the end result, the path is a little more complex and varies from patient to patient. Getting a new knee […]
- Posted on: Feb 23 2017
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Being told that you have a hip labral tear can be life-changing. Depending on your situation, some doctors might tell you that you’ll never be able to do the activities you love again: No more running, no more dancing, no more hiking, no more gardening. The rules are strict and serious. For someone who leads […]
- Posted on: Feb 21 2017
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