Helen Pierce is a health and wellbeing correspondent for Saga Magazine.
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The post six-week check to make sure that the hip implant has taken.
Helen Pierce approaches her six-week check-up.
A hydrotherapy session, and the surgical dressing is removed.
A pal who also had a hip replacement compares notes.
Helen Pierce has mixed feelings about being seen out with her crutches.
Helen faces up to her temporary limited independence.
A week-by-week diary of a hip replacement, from surgery to recovery.
