Four weeks plus since hip replacement. Doing OK on the recovery and regaining strength and mobility. Slow but sure progress.
What’s your pain level, rate it one to ten.
Give them a number and what then?
These post op readings on what to expect just confuses.
The road to recovery is filled with bumps and bruises.
A little pain when you move the wrong way.
A little ache may be here for a long stay.
Physical therapy, lay down, get some ice.
The effort to rehab, ready to pay the price.
A doctor to see and another test to take.
When will it be better when you awake?
Getting better, there’s never time to rest.
The road to recovery, it’s slow at best.