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I walked the Camino in September 2023 after 2 hip replacements less than a year earlier - one in October 2022 and the other in January 2023. The best thing I ever did. No problems and completely pain-free. -
I have walked a few Caminos since a hip replacement 20 years ago. Did not do my first Camino until about 10 years after. That was because I had really discovered it. I did however do some long distance bike rides Sydney to Brisbane, Rome to...
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66 yr old with hip replacement last October setting off to cycle the camino frances in April. Knees are a bigger worry than hip. Will go and do what I can do.
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My right hip was replaced in 2020, when I was 60—anterior approach to the surgery. I had complications with a fractured heel bone after that delayed my full recovery, but I walked the Camino Frances, with backpack, in 2022, with absolutely no...
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Good to read your response @Anne&Pat and @Dres I hope your eventual surgery and rehabilitation run smoothly so that you may return to Spain to walk another Camino. I am posting as a day 16 post-op hip replacement patient who happens to also be a...
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My hip was resurfaced in January 2021. There is not much difference between a full hip replacement and resurfacing but you can do more impact sport with resurfacing. I could walk as much as I wanted that summer. I walked the Via de la...
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Hi Dres, We posted this in a previous thread, it might be of some assistance. Buen Camino, Anne & Pat
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Hola, I was really hoping to walk the Camino again this coming summer but despite all my hopes and planning I am in need of a hip replacement instead, yea! I walked the Frances in 2017 and have been trying to get back so I'm a lotta bummed about...
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Dres replied to the thread What pushed or invited or drew you to set off for 'The Camino'?.I pushed that button after having a health scare where I lost 1/3 of my eyesight in one eye due to a blood clot. I had lived in Valencia in 1988 and traveled through Galicia and Santiago during that year thinking that would be a great excuse to...
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Short answer: My therapist announced this January that he is relocating to a different city. Longer, much longer answer: I’ve been in therapy off an on for decades because of a very traumatic childhood (bullying, abuse, etc) resulting in PTSD...
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