TOTALLY HIP LINKS
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http://www.thehipdoc.com provides visitors with in depth
explanation of pre and post operative procedures from a clinical
standpoint, so they are “in the know” if they do undergo total hip
replacement surgery.
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Dr Kim Bertin, who is a well respected orthopedic surgeon in both
hip and knee replacement, has been extensively involved with
hip prosthesis design and has helped design hip replacements for
primary and revision operations. www.utahhipandknee.com
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The invisible
disabilities advocate site pertains to all chronic illness/pain
disorders which debilitate the sufferer. The purpose is educate loved
ones about disabling diseases, which are not always visible from the
outside. Thousands of patients are not only suffering from severe
illness, but also from the lack of understanding from their loved ones,
because their disabilities are "invisible."
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Specializing in "High-End" Orthopaedic Braces and Supports.
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They specialize in hip replacement with alternate bearings for younger, more active adults as well as knee and shoulder
replacement.
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Total Joint Replacement Explanation of us of cemented, un-cemented and hybrid hip
prosthesis. Neat x-rays too!
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People heal faster using 23-50% less pain medication
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IGOR's water therapy web site.
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lots of good pharmacy info: includes many links that are helpful
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This is a patient's guide to artificial hip replacement.
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This is Andy's Chapter of Hope of the LRF. Our group raises money to help find a cure for
leukemia My AVN was caused by a steroid that I took.
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News Groups that talk about arthritis are:
misc.health.arthritis
alt.support.arthritis
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Caregiver support site for friends and
family of anyone dealing with health issues sponsored by another Johnson
& Johnson company. This public service site is part of a Caregiver
Initiative. The Caregiver Initiative is a Johnson & Johnson Consumer
Products Company project to help family caregivers provide care to their
loved ones and reduce their own stress.
This project works with the many
care-giving organizations across the United States.
The Caregiver Initiative consists of a
comprehensive website,
www.strengthforcaring.com,
original research into caregiver needs, training materials to help
family caregivers cope with the pressures - and experience the joys - of
providing unpaid care to another, and more.
The website, Strength for Caring, can be
on online resource and community for you as a caregiver. |