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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.usms.org/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Swimming after hip replacement</title><link>https://community.usms.org/swimming/f/general/11014/swimming-after-hip-replacement</link><description>I am 7 weeks post-op after a hip replacement.Started back swimming by self after 6 weeks and the hip is feeling good in the water, although I have to maintain hip precautions such as bending, no flip turns and no frog kick.I am interested in the experience</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: Swimming after hip replacement</title><link>https://community.usms.org/thread/181314?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 11:45:46 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:deaf8e65-93bb-45cf-aa3a-429367c7408b</guid><dc:creator>orca1946</dc:creator><description>Hi warner. Yes you will feel better &amp;amp; will do BR in the future. I have had my right hip replaced twice now &amp;amp; can do all strokes. It might have even made my poor bR kick better??!!.
 By the way I was S C National champ 65+ in the 200 fly in Mesa, Az in 2011.
Stick with it &amp;amp; it will come back.  Also --- you will have new &amp;quot;friends &amp;quot; at the airport from now on ! :badday::D:afraid:&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>