Tag: preparing for hip surgery

A Fine Line

Written by Ellen Morris Prewitt on April 20, 2015. Posted in General. 8 Comments on A Fine Line

I’m walking a fine line here. Let’s set aside for the moment the fact that I’m glad to be walking any kind of line these days. Let’s focus on the fine line. The one that exists between surgeries. One hip done. One to go. What do we now know? * Don’t do a hip surgery without zippered shoes or velcroed shoes or something...

How to Prepare for Hip Surgery

Written by Ellen Morris Prewitt on December 22, 2014. Posted in FASHION, General. 14 Comments on How to Prepare for Hip Surgery

I attended a class today to learn what to expect when having hip surgery. It was okay information, stuff like what drugs to quit taking, when to arrive on the day, how long to wait before driving after surgery, that type of thing. The nurse was very helpful and patient with all my questions (“Can I ride home in my husband’s Camero?” Answer: No),...