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2 years after my hip replacement

Shocking 2 years after my hip replacement. Was it worth it worth the hassle?

January 24, 2022 Martin Main sections, Hip replacement stories

Amazingly it’s now 2 years after my hip replacement and as I munched the last of my mince pies I wondered whether it had all

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18 months after my hip replacement

18 months after my hip replacement and some bad habits need to be broken

September 13, 2021 marvinmidlife Hip replacement stories, Main sections, Midlife Health & Fitness

18 months after my hip replacement and recovery is still ongoing. It’s my bad habits I need to break.

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6 months after hip replacement,

Six months after hip replacement. Did it exceed all expectations?

July 25, 2020 marvinmidlife Midlife Health & Fitness, Hip replacement stories

My performance review of my hip replacement 6 months after the operation. What rating will I give it?

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hip replacement story starting with arthritis

Hip replacement surgery and week 1 recovery. It all goes horribly wrong… (Part 4)

January 30, 2020 marvinmidlife Midlife Health & Fitness, Hip replacement stories

Hip replacement surgery is supposed to be routine, but I had a horrible blip. A tale of the operation, blip and recovery.

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hip replacement story starting with arthritis

Scarily close to middle age hip replacement. What was I thinking pre-op? (Part 3)

January 13, 2020 marvinmidlife Midlife Health & Fitness, Hip replacement stories

Having signed up to a middle age hip replacement, the day fast approached. I occasionally had doubts but pain convinced me otherwise. This is the story of what happened next…

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Feature: Hip Replacement

hip replacement story starting with arthritis
A hip replacement story, from initial twinge to running around post op.

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