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Can Hip Replacement Surgery Be Related To Constipation Or Irregular Period?

My periods have been abnormal lately I've had 3 periods in the space of 4 1/2 weeks.I've never been irregular before.I've also been severely constipated for awhile now too.I'm getting severe pains in my upper & lower abdominal!!I've had a total hip replacement & leg lengthened in nov 2009. My body has nt been right since the operation I ve been having hip problems since.doc thinks I've bursitis.just wondering if any of it is connected or could it be ovarian cysts or something more serious?
Wed, 8 Apr 2015
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Hi , you fail to mention your age, the symptoms of abdomen are not related to hip replacement, your symptoms may have origin in menopause, moreover bursitis if occurring due to hormonal changes will get corrected once you have settled with menopause.
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Can Hip Replacement Surgery Be Related To Constipation Or Irregular Period?

Hi , you fail to mention your age, the symptoms of abdomen are not related to hip replacement, your symptoms may have origin in menopause, moreover bursitis if occurring due to hormonal changes will get corrected once you have settled with menopause.