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Socrates asked in HealthAlternative Medicine · 5 years ago

What is the best alternate procedure to a hip replacement.?

My mother is 93. She can't have a hip replacement due to very low platelet levels that cannot be raise for a long period of time.. What else can be done

Update:

I am asking to be informed about all different procedures before talking to an orthopedic doctor.

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  • Anonymous
    4 years ago

    just put Her down she had a good run

  • 5 years ago

    What is wrong that she would otherwise have it done? Did she break her hip or are we just talking about degenerative joint problems?

    Discussion of alternatives are best left to her orthopedist.

  • 5 years ago

    See a chiropractor trained in treating the elderly.

  • Anonymous
    5 years ago

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