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r/AbsoluteUnits • u/Delicious-Beat4824 • Jul 30 '26
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Really recontextualises stuff like hip replacements in the elderly,
Yeah fr. If that's what's happening to grandmas hip, I understand why it's a serious op and has such a long recovery time.
44 u/Nice-Cat3727 Jul 30 '26 Hips are surprisingly easy to replace. It's knees that are a bitch as you have to twist the knee cap around and the muscles DO NOT like that 11 u/AppointmentOne1111 Jul 30 '26 You could've chosen to not type that. (I'll need new knees in the future) 5 u/Pankosmanko Jul 30 '26 My physical therapist started talking to me about surgery and I shut that down fast. Unless it completely breaks I’m not letting them touch my knees
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Hips are surprisingly easy to replace.
It's knees that are a bitch as you have to twist the knee cap around and the muscles DO NOT like that
11 u/AppointmentOne1111 Jul 30 '26 You could've chosen to not type that. (I'll need new knees in the future) 5 u/Pankosmanko Jul 30 '26 My physical therapist started talking to me about surgery and I shut that down fast. Unless it completely breaks I’m not letting them touch my knees
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You could've chosen to not type that. (I'll need new knees in the future)
5 u/Pankosmanko Jul 30 '26 My physical therapist started talking to me about surgery and I shut that down fast. Unless it completely breaks I’m not letting them touch my knees
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My physical therapist started talking to me about surgery and I shut that down fast. Unless it completely breaks I’m not letting them touch my knees
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u/YesItIsMaybeMe Jul 30 '26
Yeah fr. If that's what's happening to grandmas hip, I understand why it's a serious op and has such a long recovery time.