Hey Mike, don't give up on your hip too quickly. Nearly 30 years ago I looked at an X ray of my left hip and wondered how I could be still walking 'cos it sure wasn't that ball and socket arrangement you see in your text books. But walking, swimming and physio has kept it going and it may do for you. Guess you are doing plenty of the former and hopefully will find time for the other two.

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