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Old 12-26-2022, 12:23 PM
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Originally Posted by OrangeBlossomBaby View Post
My hip replacement is going to cost around $25,000 - and insurance will cover all except the first $9100 of it (I think - hope - that's the theory in any case, according to my insurance documents for next year).

So would I spend $40k or even $10k on a treatment that /might/ help? Nope. I'll go for the surgery and spend a couple of months being sore. I'm nearly bone on bone. My 3rd and final cortisone shot is starting to wear off.
yeah, it sounds like you're going to need the sx @ this point. all the conservative methods of treatment have been used up- best of luck