Hi Todd
Sorry to hear about your hip I have friends that have had Total Hip Replacement both sides and now ski over 100 days a season with no problems.
their are in their 60`s.
"Living in a dry climate is easier on your joints".
Getting old is a wicked good thing better than a dirt nap

We know hip replacement works ADR

Take Care
Missing Maine
Gil Denis

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L5-S1 lam 1994
L2 to L5 DDD
L3 -L4 hern Dec 2007.
L4-L5 Annular fissure with mild central stenosis and moderate facet hypertrophy.
L5-S1DDDDD
L2-L3 Right-sided neural foraminal narrowing at and L3-L4 related to posterolateral hypertrophic spurs and facet hypertrophy.
C3-C4 limited DDD

9 injections Depo. P.T. 13 months 5 dose packs,
Nerve Block Injections.4 ESI S1
L5-S1 foraminotomy 09
L4-L5 Microdiscectomy 09
Reherniate 4-2010
Coflex-L Implants L4 to S1