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Over exhuberance does not pay off!2 comments

hobblinghelly wrote 2 months ago: The title of this post is something I should know, but bloody mindedness and impatience are the enem … more →

Tags: Post PAO fun, sore hip, Hip Dysplasia and Periacetabular Osteotomy, incapacitated, post op activity, post op leg length

Post op check up 7 weeks (ish)5 comments

hobblinghelly wrote 2 months ago: My mum, dad and I hobbled (well just me hobbling mum and dad have fully working legs!) down to Londo … more →

Tags: Hip Dysplasia and Periacetabular Osteotomy, Post-Op, Post PAO fun, Marcus Bankes, Guy's Hospital, X-Ray, biking, mobility aids, post op activity

Physio1 comment

hobblinghelly wrote 2 months ago: My first physio appointment was last week, and it was all pretty good.  As suspected the guy had nev … more →

Tags: Hip Dysplasia and Periacetabular Osteotomy, Post-Op, Post PAO fun, Guy's Hospital, X-Ray, crutches, Physiotherapy

6 weeks post op3 comments

hobblinghelly wrote 3 months ago: I can’t believe it’s already over the 6 week mark, mind you thinking back to the op it f … more →

Tags: Hip Dysplasia and Periacetabular Osteotomy, Post-Op, Post PAO fun, Muscle Pain, crutches, sleeping, back discomfort, scar, muscle wastage

2 weeks 5 days - 3 weeks 3 days

hobblinghelly wrote 3 months ago: 2 weeks 5 days is how long it took me to feel real pain. At a friends wedding my leg decided it had … more →

Tags: Hip Dysplasia and Periacetabular Osteotomy, Post-Op, Hip Pain, sore hip, Pain, post op leg length

2 weeks and 2 days...1 comment

hobblinghelly wrote 4 months ago: …is how long it took me to be able to lie on my non-operated side – such a relief!!!  oh … more →

Tags: Post PAO fun, Guy's Hospital, crutches, Frustration, Physiotherapy, sleeping

One step at a time...2 comments

hobblinghelly wrote 4 months ago: Saturday was my first big day out post-op and all went well.   A lovely sunny day at a friends weddi … more →

Tags: Post-Op, Post PAO fun, Pain, mobility aids, Wheelchair, crutches, Bruises, wedding

Early days2 comments

hobblinghelly wrote 4 months ago: So since I got home how’s things going? Initially a bit painfully and very sleepily, Saturday … more →

Tags: Hip Dysplasia and Periacetabular Osteotomy, Post-Op, Post PAO fun, Hip Pain, PAO, sore hip, boredom, Biscuits, Pain

Still here...!

hobblinghelly wrote 5 months ago: I didn’t realise how long it’d been since I’d done anything hippy related, until m … more →

Tags: Hip Dysplasia and Periacetabular Osteotomy, Biscuits, incapacitated, epidural, Pilates, Hypnotherapy

Something to aim for.2 comments

hobblinghelly wrote 7 months ago: Today saw one of the first sprint triathlons of the season being held, in our village of all places. … more →

Tags: Hip Dysplasia and Periacetabular Osteotomy, adult cdh, Periacetabular Osteotomy, sore hip, mobility aids, crutches, Triathlon

Lean on me1 comment

hobblinghelly wrote 7 months ago: I’ve decided to make the most of the extra time I now have before my op, so I’ve hired m … more →

Tags: Hip Dysplasia and Periacetabular Osteotomy, adult cdh, mobility aids, crutches

What'll happen to the summer?5 comments

hobblinghelly wrote 7 months ago:  The university have been nothing short of brilliant and cancelled my suspension of studies, so I ca … more →

Tags: Hip Dysplasia and Periacetabular Osteotomy, Guy's Hospital, Surgery, mobility aids, Wheelchair, Weddings, post op activity

It's a glamorous life style

hobblinghelly wrote 8 months ago: A crack team of action OT’s commando rolled their way in to the house this afternoon, and in a … more →

Tags: Hip Dysplasia and Periacetabular Osteotomy, adult cdh, Biscuits, incapacitated, PAO fear, occupational therapist, mobility aids, loo seat, perching stool

Terrors

hobblinghelly wrote 8 months ago: Countdown is progressing, and I’m having fleeting moments of sheer panic. Which is nice. The f … more →

Tags: Hip Dysplasia and Periacetabular Osteotomy, adult cdh, Hip dysplasia, Periacetabular Osteotomy, Guy's Hospital, Surgery, PAO, incapacitated, PAO fear

Feel the burn..2 comments

hobblinghelly wrote 9 months ago: ..and I did……… momentarily. I can’t wait for the day where my muscles give o … more →

Tags: adult cdh, Hip dysplasia, sore hip, Pain, biking, Muscle Pain

They just don't understand!

hobblinghelly wrote 9 months ago: My blooming hips haven’t read the manual!  I’ve restricted the sort of exercise I now do … more →

Tags: Hip Dysplasia and Periacetabular Osteotomy, adult cdh, Hip dysplasia, Hip Pain

Pre-Op Assessment info3 comments

hobblinghelly wrote 9 months ago: So I had my Pre-op on Monday morning at Guys, the whole thing took about 3 hours, but that includes … more →

Tags: Hip Dysplasia and Periacetabular Osteotomy, adult cdh, Hip dysplasia, Periacetabular Osteotomy, Guy's Hospital, Hip Pain, Surgery, PAO, time in hospital

A New OUCH!

hobblinghelly wrote 10 months ago: I’ve discovered a new type of hip related ouch, one that I’d only heard of before, but h … more →

Tags: Hip Dysplasia and Periacetabular Osteotomy, adult cdh, Hip dysplasia, Hip Pain, sore hip, Pain, tag rugby

Questions and more questions....7 comments

hobblinghelly wrote 10 months ago: Countdown is progressing and my mind won’t switch off to the plethora of questions regarding s … more →

Tags: Hip Dysplasia and Periacetabular Osteotomy, adult cdh, Hip dysplasia, femoral osteotomy, Marcus Bankes, Guy's Hospital, Hip Pain, Surgery, PAO


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