About this episode
contact us talkingwithdocs@gmail.com In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about hip replacements — from the moment you’re told you need surgery to what recovery actually looks like. Hip replacements are one of the most common and successful surgeries in orthopedics, but fear and misinformation still surround them. Whether you’re preparing yourself or supporting a loved one, this episode delivers clear, doctor-approved answers. We cover what surgery involves, how long it takes to heal, and how to prepare your body and home for recovery. You’ll also learn about the types of hip implants used today, how long they last, and what to expect from rehab and mobility after surgery. You’ll learn: When a hip replacement is truly needed 🦴 What happens during surgery and how long it takes ⏱️ How long until you can walk again and return to activities 🚶 Common risks and complications, plus how they’re managed ⚠️ Tips to make your healing process smoother and safer 💡 This episode is your practical, science-based guide to hip replacements, designed to help you feel confident before surgery. 🎧 Listen on Your Favourite Platforms: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3OFxEjictC41CCS1z2AVKe Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/talking-with-docs/id1799242189 YouTube Music: • TWD Podcast 👕 Shop Our MERCH: https://www.spreadshirt.ca/shop/user/talking+with+docs/ ❤️ Support Oakville Hospital: https://donate.oakvillehospitalfoundation.com 📱 Follow Us: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkingwithdocs Instagram: /talkingwithdocs Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063617375848 Twitter: /talkingwithdocs 🛑 DISCLAIMER: Please see the complete user agreement at talkingwithdocs.com . This content is for educational purposes only and not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor before making any changes to your health regimen. #hipreplacement #orthopedicsurgery #hippain #jointreplacement #mobility #hiparthritis #recoverysupport #surgeryprep #doctorapproved #talkingwithdocs #aginggracefully #hiphealing #jointhealth #surgeryexplained