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    Health Insurance Nightmares

    I occasionally walk thru Walmart and there is a table with info on Walmarts Health Insurance manned by a Walmart employee.. I ever checked it out further, but would if I was searching.
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    15 year old Generac not running...replace?

    FYI and jus' Sayin': 20% off generators at Harbor freight one day only. Just got the email.
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    Hip Replacement 4 weeks past.

    Yep, you’re right. I’ve been over doing the PT. Gotta cut it back.
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    Cataract Lenses Type - goin in soon

    Interesting thread. Didn’t know about any of this.
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    Hip Replacement 4 weeks past.

    Went for the from the front hip replacement method. No muscle cutting but muscles really sore from stretching them. Robot precision spots the placement of the metal parts. 4 weeks since and just now feeling normal with occasional flair ups of pain. Painkillers so strong Pharmacy added...
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    Fish and Chips

    What oil you using? Jus sayin’ : Smart n Final used to sell a “special fry” oil that was not all purpose. Friend had a successful Fisn n Chips biz and said it was his secret ingredient.
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    One hour hip replacement

    On Tylenol and head clearing up. Good to read how you others are doing. Pain gone - stiff numbness remainsand still some swelling.
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    One hour hip replacement

    Visiting nurses say some people have little pain and make it back to work in 3 weeks. A month is recommended. Most not so easy.
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    One hour hip replacement

    Anterior from the front approach hip replacement with robot is different from the past posterior method. Less muscles cut with the robot. Maybe recovery is different.
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    One hour hip replacement

    No showers I’m using required bathing wipes. Can’t get water on the bandages or glued incision. The Amazon Wipes really good but the hospital wipes the wife uses must be sheets of rough grit sandpaper soaked in battery acid. Brutal rubdown & cleaning. I need a block of wood to bite on.
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    One hour hip replacement

    Thank you those kind advice and your words are with me every move I make.
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    One hour hip replacement

    I walk at home exactly like the Physical Therapist had me walking at the hospital with the most essential walker. A total of 150 feet twice a day real slow. Then the gentle bed exercises. 5 day since mark and tried phasing in Tylenol and it’s too soon for that. My wife is a nurse and she’s...
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    One hour hip replacement

    I’m taking it real easy. Following all the rules and precautions
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    One hour hip replacement

    Arthritis. Bone on bone. Medicare with a PPO supplement insurance paid for it. It’s a different operation now. My motocross friends had theirs changed out over 30 years ago and it was brutal. Wife tried weaning me off meds rotating in Tylenol,, nope that’s going to be another week on the...
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    One hour hip replacement

    Good to hear, hopefully me too.
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