Treatment Reviews:  Hip Replacement for Hip Osteoarthritis


Condition Treatment Average Result Healed Helped
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No Change Made Worse
Hip Osteoarthritis
Hip Replacement
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4 of 4 people found this helpful

Twenty-five years of running and being pulled along by two large dogs wore away my left hip joint. Scoliosis didn't help. I toughed it out for years with physical therapy and yoga, and finally had to have my hip totally replaced. I wasn't happy, but I got a great result ...

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Treatment Combo:   Anti-inflammatory Medication (NSAID) + Glucosamine + Vitamins + Swimming + Yoga + Biking + Walking + Strengthening + Cane + Hip Replacement + Ice + Ultrasound + Chiropractic + Massage Therapy + Micro current + Physical Therapy + Acupressure + Stretching Treatment + Rest
Dates:  November 20, 2006 - Ongoing
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  • partsgal
  • Female
  • 51 years old
  • 190 pounds
 Helped a lot
one person found this helpful

I had a Total Hip Replacement in 2005 due to advanced osteoarthritis. Of course before the surgery the doctor informed me of all the things that "could" happen and cited the statistics showing that they rarely happen and, in fact, had never happened to this particular surgeon in his 25+ ...

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Treatment Combo:   Walking + Strengthening + Hip Replacement
Dates:  November 3, 2005 - Ongoing
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 Helped a little
one person found this helpful

Please see my Blog. http://arlenasnewhip.blogspot.com At age 51 (June 22nd 2009) I received a new hip... Not fun, but now hitting the 6 month mark I must say I do see the light at the end of the tunnel...

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Treatment Combo:   Vitamins + Cortisone Injection + Pain Killers (Analgesic) + Hip Replacement + Bupropion Medication + Motrin - Ibuprofen
Dates:  July 3, 1996 - Ongoing
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