Hip on a Mission

PROCEDURES: MRI

29/02/2012 MRI was done today. I asked what protocol was used, because MRI's done on patients with metal components are difficult s...
Research: EFFECTS OF COBALT

Symptoms of cobaltism include irritability, fatigue, tinnitus, hearing loss, headaches, loss of coordination, cognitive decline, and depress...
Procedures: REVISION SURGERY

Unfortunately, once resurfacing has been done once, you cannot go back and change the prosthesis and have another resurfacing. The only opti...
Effects of Cobalt & Chromium in your Body

There is a very unique aspect to metal-on-metal hip implants that has been found dangerous to hip implant patients. In light of recent hip ...
Cobalt blood levels after hip replacement revision surgery
Procedures: BRAIN CT

07/03/2012 I had the brain CT with iodixanol (contrast agent) today. The report is as follows: [ MR BRAIN PRE & POST CONTRAST Techn...
My Story

MY STORY I'm 33 years old, with a hip on a mission. I underwent a left hip resurfacing on 5th July 2010. It was the DePuy ASR, which has...
Procedures: X-RAY

This X-Ray was taken 6 weeks post-resurfacing. The placement is good. 05/03/2012 The surgeon who will doing my revision, said that there ...
Research: METAL TOXICOLOGY

Metal Toxicologist Part 1: Background & Expertise of toxicology expert Dr. Michael McCabe Metal Toxicology Expert Part 2: DePuy ASR ...
Kidney Check

I have learnt a big lesson from this - IT'S YOUR LIFE; TAKE IT INTO YOUR OWN HANDS! If I had waited for medical professionals to come t...

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Monday, February 27, 2012

Brilliant Video to understand why the DePuy ASR was recalled

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