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Forum: THE LOBBY 03-03-2012, 04:09 PM
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Posted By quick67bird
I am the same as Mick here. Just some muscle...

I am the same as Mick here. Just some muscle pain.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-01-2012, 08:30 PM
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Posted By quick67bird
I know that I have over did it a few times and...

I know that I have over did it a few times and paid for it the next day. You are doing good and will be amazed at how fast the progression can be.
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-29-2012, 10:39 PM
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Posted By quick67bird
I have not really been thinking about the hip and...

I have not really been thinking about the hip and have been pretty active lately. I am released to go back to work on March 24 from my DR, but have to go to my works physician in order to go back to...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-29-2012, 02:48 AM
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Posted By quick67bird
Sounds like you might of had an infection at the...

Sounds like you might of had an infection at the incision. Was your incision posterior or anterior? I was lucky I did not get any infection, but my incision is still tender from the staples. I...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-21-2012, 02:28 PM
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Posted By quick67bird
Do the exercises they gave you in the hospital...

Do the exercises they gave you in the hospital for the first 4 week or so. I went to the gym after 4 weeks and rode the recumbent bike. I have not had any professional PT. I just formulated a plan...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-15-2012, 04:05 AM
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Posted By quick67bird
I am doing real good after 8 weeks. The amount...

I am doing real good after 8 weeks. The amount of time it takes you to recover and return to work will depend on the type of work you do. I could of returned to work a month ago if I was doing an...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-21-2012, 04:24 AM
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Posted By quick67bird
It is good to know that you are doing well after...

It is good to know that you are doing well after 16 years on the first replacement and are still active. My DR said not barring any accidents he feels my replacement should last me 20-25 years.
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-21-2012, 04:21 AM
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Posted By quick67bird
Depending on what hip is operated on you can not...

Depending on what hip is operated on you can not drive for 6-8 weeks. At least that is the recommendation. If your job is not very physical you can probably be back to work in as little as 8 weeks....
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-10-2012, 04:58 PM
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Posted By quick67bird
We will keep pushing each other and before you...

We will keep pushing each other and before you know it we will be running circles around everyone.:p It might be in our Pontiacs, but at least we will be able to get in the cages easier than...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-10-2012, 04:56 PM
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Posted By quick67bird
Mick, You are doing great in the recovery...

Mick,

You are doing great in the recovery aspect. My GF's ex father in law had a hip replaced about the same time as you and he has popped it out of socket twice so it could be worse. I got...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-10-2012, 04:51 PM
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Posted By quick67bird
Other than the swelling where they went in the...

Other than the swelling where they went in the comfort level is ok. I have no pain in the hip area at all which is an incredible feeling since I always had severe pain the hip area. The only...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-10-2012, 04:26 AM
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Posted By quick67bird
Updating this thread for the people who are...

Updating this thread for the people who are interested in this surgery.

It has been 3 weeks since my surgery and other than needing to follow the hip precautions I am walking with no assistance...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-28-2011, 05:51 PM
Replies: 104
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Posted By quick67bird
OK after a week and a day out of surgery my...

OK after a week and a day out of surgery my recovery is going faster than I anticipated. I have taken a few walks up and down my block without using crutches. I carry them with me just in case I...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-25-2011, 04:37 PM
Replies: 104
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Posted By quick67bird
Good to see you are doing good Mick. I have the...

Good to see you are doing good Mick. I have the new Mobile bearing hip replacement from Stryker. I was advised against ceramic at my age because in an active lifestyle there is a chance for it to...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-23-2011, 10:36 AM
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Posted By quick67bird
Thanks for all the well wishes as it feels good...

Thanks for all the well wishes as it feels good to know that I have an extended family out there.
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-23-2011, 10:36 AM
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Posted By quick67bird
I am progressing well. I can walk the whole...

I am progressing well. I can walk the whole floor with crutches and take 3-4 steps with no support at all. I think I will be able to go to a cane in another couple of days. Other than the Charlie...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-22-2011, 12:36 PM
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Posted By quick67bird
Supplements can't hurt, but I think the most...

Supplements can't hurt, but I think the most important thing is to keep a healthy weight and to stretch good. I was pretty rough on my body with dirtbikes and what not so I am paying for it today.:(
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-22-2011, 12:25 PM
Replies: 104
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Posted By quick67bird
Supplements can't hurt, but I think the most...

Supplements can't hurt, but I think the most important thing is to keep a healthy weight and to stretch good. I was pretty rough on my body with dirtbikes and what not so I am paying for it today.:(
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-22-2011, 12:18 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 1,570
Posted By quick67bird
Research it good. The biggest thing that worried...

Research it good. The biggest thing that worried my DR with the Anterior approach is the nerves in the front.

The biggest advice I can give you is stool softner and I mean the maximum dose. ...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-21-2011, 04:57 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 1,570
Posted By quick67bird
Here is some more information on Anterior vs...

Here is some more information on Anterior vs Posterior.

https://www.louortho.com/documents/THR%20-Ant%20Post%20THR%20COMPARISON%20chart%2001-09_2.pdf
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-21-2011, 04:53 PM
Replies: 104
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Posted By quick67bird
My Doctor actually went with the posterior...

My Doctor actually went with the posterior approach as he feels that the muscles are easier spread apart than taking a chance with the front thigh area. He does use the least invasive method that...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-21-2011, 03:29 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 1,570
Posted By quick67bird
Thanks Harry. I ride a Heritage so it is...

Thanks Harry. I ride a Heritage so it is lighter. I just hope that I will not have the pain I would get in my hip after long rides.
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-21-2011, 01:58 PM
Replies: 104
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Posted By quick67bird
Thanks Mike that gives me hope that I can get...

Thanks Mike that gives me hope that I can get back to being my active self and can live a normal life with the implant.
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-21-2011, 11:14 AM
Replies: 104
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Posted By quick67bird
I thought I would update this thread. I had my...

I thought I would update this thread. I had my hip replaced yesterday and will be up walking here pretty quick. The surgeon told me the head of my femur had pretty much collapsed.
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-03-2011, 02:28 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 1,570
Posted By quick67bird
There is a lot of good information in this thread...

There is a lot of good information in this thread about hip replacements. http://www.yellowbullet.com/forum/showthread.php?t=414038

Thanks for all the help guys.

Robert
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