7 warning signs you might need hip-replacement

Chronic and Significant Pain: Persistent hip pain that interferes with daily activities and sleep is a common indicator.

Limited Mobility: Difficulty walking, climbing stairs, or bending over due to hip stiffness.

Pain at Rest: Hip pain that persists even when you're not active.

Ineffective Pain Management: If pain medications and physical therapy are no longer providing relief.

Joint Stiffness: Difficulty moving your hip joint in its full range of motion.

Difficulty with Daily Activities: Struggling with tasks like getting dressed or bathing due to hip pain.

Visible Deformity: Noticeable changes in the shape of your hip joint.

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