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Weight Loss Before Hip Replacement

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Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

I am 64 years old have had a hip replacement 5 years ago I have tried everything to get my weight back in normal for me which is about 150 or so. I weigh 170 and it's a real struggle to get any ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

I will have hip replacement surgery within the next 12 months. Do you recommend anterior or posterior hip replacement surgery and why? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

can I have a mri after hip replacement ... View answer

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Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

what to do when a hip replacement keeps popping out of socket ??? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Ravi Bansal MD

placed in November). What are the risks of getting the hip replacement before beginning kidney treatment ... syndrome . I was supposed to get a hip replacement , but the surgery was... View answer

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Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi MD

(down 5# so far)...is it realistic to think that weight loss and exercise will do enough to quell the constant pain and immobility issues or is a hip replacement an inevitability? Me: 53 female... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Antoneta Zotaj MD

and course of anti biotics was cured and discharged with a weight loss of 10 per cent.Since then I have not regained the weight loss,and over the last few months have lost a further 10 percent... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Antoneta Zotaj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Usaid Yousuf MD

i HAD A HIP REPLACEMENT A YEAR AND A HALF AGO. SOME MONTHS AFTER THE HIP REPLACEMENT i DEVELOPED ... CORTISONE IN THE HIP REPLACEMENT AREA. OTHERS TELL ME THAT THIS SHOULD NOT BE... View answer

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Dr.     Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

One year ago, I had a total hip replacement of my right hip. Now I am experiencing pain in the ... the hip replacement was doing great. What else could it be? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Varinder Joshi MD

proceed with hip replacement surgery (vs. soldiering on with some discomfort?Which is recommended nowadays: traditional hip replacement surgery (HRS) or minimally-invasive HRS? Is there a fee... View answer

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