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Causes of hip joint pain that may require hip replacement

A look at the disorders that might lead to total hip replacement, and the criteria for what makes a good surgery candidate.

Diabetes symptoms might be overlooked. Here's how this illness is diagnosed.

Paying attention to the health of your knees is important even after surgery.

Your physical therapist will prescribe exercises that go a long way toward restoring mobility.

Regain strength and mobility from the comfort of your own home after hip surgery.

The more stamina and muscle strength you build before surgery, the better for recovery.

Regain strength and mobility from the comfort of your own home after knee surgery.

Right after hip replacement surgery, you'll need a lot of support. What to expect.

Obesity rates are high in the South, and being overweight is a leading cause of GERD.