HIP REPLACEMENT TIMES
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Hello how are you, so i think i ask this before but i dotn remember i getting my thr right on march 9 gd willing,
I am having spinal and epidural eventhoght they say that the epidural will last for 2 days to control my pain.
As hospital policy i have to go back on the ambulance, but when will be a good moment to use a car again? i mean not drive but get into the car..
Any other comments that will be helpfull i will apriciate, i am only 37 i need both hip replacement but the other one can wait .
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david51723 moi88935
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moi88935 david51723
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but the dr told me that the epidural will be in a very small dosis and also that they will take it out a few hours before i begin to walk
nancypirate moi88935
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eileen64__UK moi88935
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I had a spinal block but no epidural......was up the next morning.
Oral pain killers and that was it
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Eileen UK
moi88935 eileen64__UK
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also how long those the spinal block lasted
eileen64__UK moi88935
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The spoinal block lasted a couple of hours after I came out of theatre {I think lol} hard to remember.
They tried to get me up that evening to walk a few steps but I was too weak so they left it until the next morning and had me up walking
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Eileen UK
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