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35. Do you regularly do any other sports/activities that require (or have potential for) turning/twisting/jarring/falling? (examples, basketball, skiing, racquetball, hiking, high-energy dance/aerobics, horseback riding, etc.). Please elaborate (example: "singles tennis 2x/week in summer")  (584 responses)

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1. Downhill skiing, gardening,  Thu, 12/20/07 10:29 AM 
 2. Regular social dancing, country western line dancing up to about one year prior to surgery  Thu, 12/20/07 10:23 AM 
 3. Not yet  Wed, 12/19/07 1:02 PM 
 4. Skiing - Have gone downhill and cross-country skiing several times each winter since the surgery Hiking - have done a few very strenuous hikes Golf - Play 1-2 times a week, 4-5 months a year  Wed, 12/19/07 12:50 AM 
 5. no  Tue, 12/18/07 1:38 PM 
 6. yes, golf 2x per week  Tue, 12/18/07 12:15 PM 
 7. Cycling (90-120 miles per week) Swimming (2x week, 3,200 yds per workout)  Tue, 12/18/07 9:59 AM 
 8. Dance 3 to 4 hours a week an advanced jazz class... do yoga and ti chi......  Tue, 12/18/07 2:46 AM 
 9. Not yet, only 5 weeks into recovery.  Mon, 12/17/07 10:33 PM 
 10. no  Mon, 12/17/07 10:30 PM 
 11. Do aerobics 2-4 times a week. Golf at least once a week. Can generally do anything except run.  Mon, 12/17/07 7:43 PM 
 12. Not yet too early -- but I plan to do all of them  Mon, 12/17/07 7:15 PM 
 13. Golf  Mon, 12/17/07 4:25 PM 
 14. not yet, but plan to ski, play tennis, golf  Sun, 12/16/07 9:49 PM 
 15. No  Sun, 12/16/07 5:52 PM 
 16. no  Fri, 12/14/07 11:06 AM 
 17. No  Fri, 12/14/07 4:21 AM 
 18. I swim  Wed, 12/12/07 12:10 PM 
 19. not yet  Tue, 12/11/07 11:21 AM 
 20. hiking, kayaking, fire fighting  Mon, 12/10/07 10:54 PM 
 21. No.  Mon, 12/10/07 5:00 PM 
 22. nfortunately injured shoulder in fall from horse which stopped racquetball - tooke up golf 4 months after resurfacing, also stopped 5 months later due to injury - still ride regularly and do Pilates  Sun, 12/9/07 3:55 PM 
 23. Active downhill skier, still cycle, golf, hunt, ride snowmobile.  Fri, 12/7/07 11:54 PM 
 24. Non-Impact Aerobic exercise 4-5 times a week  Thu, 12/6/07 11:08 AM 
 25. Yoga  Wed, 12/5/07 9:10 AM 
 26. NA  Wed, 12/5/07 9:05 AM 
 27. tennis singles and doubles twice a week raquet ball once a week.  Tue, 12/4/07 7:22 PM 
 28. water skiing, snow skiing, doubles tennis nothing on a regual basis  Tue, 12/4/07 4:33 PM 
 29. no  Sun, 12/2/07 9:44 AM 
 30. no  Sat, 12/1/07 9:59 PM 
 31. im a lineman who climbs poles for a living weight train h year a round  Fri, 11/30/07 11:39 AM 
 32. no  Fri, 11/30/07 11:22 AM 
 33. dancing a couple times a month  Fri, 11/30/07 10:49 AM 
 34. no  Thu, 11/29/07 12:12 AM 
 35. No  Wed, 11/28/07 6:57 PM 
 36. hinking  Wed, 11/28/07 3:01 PM 
 37. singles tennis 2x/week  Tue, 11/27/07 10:46 PM 
 38. No.  Tue, 11/27/07 1:58 PM 
 39. no  Mon, 11/26/07 9:06 PM 
 40. not yet  Mon, 11/26/07 4:12 PM 
 41. Road bike riding 200 miles a week. Play some tennis. I had to give up tennis before surgery...I just have not gone back to it.  Mon, 11/26/07 3:32 PM 
 42. Hockey 2x/week  Sun, 11/25/07 6:42 PM 
 43. not yet, waiting for further healing of joint  Sun, 11/25/07 5:03 PM 
 44. no  Sun, 11/25/07 12:29 PM 
 45. Martial arts  Sun, 11/25/07 10:05 AM 
 46. Volleyball once week golf 4 times wk  Sat, 11/24/07 7:41 PM 
 47. Prior to operation, byabout one year, very active in hight impact sports, i.e. basketball, volleyball, tennis, etc.  Sat, 11/24/07 6:50 PM 
 48. race walking half marathon  Sat, 11/24/07 4:59 PM 
 49. Hiking, skiing, climbing,  Sat, 11/24/07 10:53 AM 
 50. no  Sat, 11/24/07 10:07 AM 
 51. no  Sat, 11/24/07 10:04 AM 
 52. NO. Walking and biking only.  Sat, 11/24/07 9:38 AM 
 53. see above  Sat, 11/24/07 8:21 AM 
 54. No such activities after surgery. Only activity is riding bycicle and long walks.  Sat, 11/24/07 3:48 AM 
 55. Skiing, skating, hiking, jump rope  Fri, 11/23/07 11:39 PM 
 56. bowling and golf  Fri, 11/23/07 10:47 PM 
 57. no  Fri, 11/23/07 4:03 PM 
 58. golf, tennis, kayaking, xc skiing, running(win age group in 90% of races) before hip replacement. Have not run for a year!  Fri, 11/23/07 2:03 PM 
 59. GOLF  Fri, 11/23/07 12:07 PM 
 60. was doing low impact aerobics 2x/wk before surgery  Fri, 11/23/07 4:43 AM 
 61. Nothing specific but always active  Thu, 11/22/07 9:12 PM 
 62. SKIING, PILATES  Thu, 11/22/07 8:31 PM 
 63. Yes. Touch football and rugby  Thu, 11/22/07 11:41 AM 
 64. GOLF... got my swing back!!! No more "all arms" swing.  Thu, 11/22/07 11:00 AM 
 65. No  Thu, 11/22/07 10:46 AM 
 66. skiing and mtn running but not since surgery  Thu, 11/22/07 10:14 AM 
 67. Do bicicle and Swimming 4 times a week. Tenis 1 time a week.  Thu, 11/22/07 9:19 AM 
 68. ultimate frisbee 2x/week  Thu, 11/22/07 8:17 AM 
 69. skiing, hiking, biking, etc.  Thu, 11/22/07 1:26 AM 
 70. Horseback riding  Thu, 11/22/07 12:44 AM 
 71. I danced until 4:20 AM, exactly one week after surgery. I began playing basketball daily, after moving to Thailand 5 weeks after surgery. I ride a bicycle everyday - including severe hill climbing on my way to our local disc golf course. I infrequently do heavy construction work, and do gardening / ladder climbing 4 days per week.  Wed, 11/21/07 10:39 PM 
 72. not yet  Wed, 11/21/07 10:25 PM 
 73. no  Wed, 11/21/07 8:00 PM 
 74. Telemark skier, occasional hiker. Primarily a runner.  Wed, 11/21/07 6:36 PM 
 75. occas skiing  Wed, 11/21/07 5:39 PM 
 76. aerobics at the Y  Wed, 11/21/07 3:28 PM 
 77. Not yet  Wed, 11/21/07 3:03 PM 
 78. no  Wed, 11/21/07 2:50 PM 
 79. I do not do any running or jogging. I walk. I don't want to have a problem on it. Can't take any chances... Need health insurance.  Wed, 11/21/07 2:31 PM 
 80. No  Wed, 11/21/07 2:27 PM 
 81. no  Wed, 11/21/07 1:23 PM 
 82. Biking  Wed, 11/21/07 12:25 PM 
 83. horseback riding year round 2/3 x per week  Wed, 11/21/07 11:31 AM 
 84. skiing and x-country skiing  Wed, 11/21/07 11:25 AM 
 85. Basketball  Wed, 11/21/07 10:27 AM 
 86. I have been playing golf, walking, swimming, biking and using an eliptical trainer.  Wed, 11/21/07 10:20 AM 
 87. No. Occassionally shoot a basketball.  Wed, 11/21/07 9:27 AM 
 88. I have not tried skiing, but have done some dancing with no pain  Wed, 11/21/07 8:13 AM 
 89. basketball 2x/week  Wed, 11/21/07 6:50 AM 
 90. One year after regularly went 4 mile walks ("Nordic Walking" i.e. with trekking poles, now very much reduced due to less than successful TKR in 2005.  Wed, 11/21/07 5:43 AM 
 91. I do cycling.  Wed, 11/21/07 4:27 AM 
 92. SINGLES TENNIS 2X/WEEK WEIGH LIFTING 2X/WEEK, BIKE 2X/WEEK  Wed, 11/21/07 1:42 AM 
 93. Alittle bit of basket ball and dancing but not on a regular basis.  Wed, 11/21/07 1:16 AM 
 94. Tennis, hiking, swimming, Biking(I fell on operated side at 7,5 months)  Wed, 11/21/07 12:58 AM 
 95. skiing, bicycling  Wed, 11/21/07 12:35 AM 
 96. No  Tue, 11/20/07 11:15 PM 
 97. no  Tue, 11/20/07 11:14 PM 
 98. I am a modern dancer and teacher, as well as a Body Movement teacher in a theater department. I exercise in some form almost every day.  Tue, 11/20/07 11:10 PM 
 99. No  Tue, 11/20/07 11:04 PM 
 100. skiing snowboarding kiteboarding windsurfing surfing Aikido (martial art)  Tue, 11/20/07 10:10 PM 
 101. Yoga and Pilates  Tue, 11/20/07 10:03 PM 
 102. yoga, elliptical, pilates  Tue, 11/20/07 9:58 PM 
 103. ice hockey 2x/week, skiing(winter)2x/month, basketball 1-2x/week, mountain hiking and biking(summer) 1-2x/momth,  Tue, 11/20/07 9:52 PM 
 104. I typically don't do these kinds of activities/exercises  Tue, 11/20/07 9:22 PM 
 105. No  Tue, 11/20/07 9:19 PM 
 106. I due some weight training, 2-3 times per week.  Tue, 11/20/07 9:08 PM 
 107. no  Tue, 11/20/07 9:01 PM 
 108. mountain biking, tennis, hiking, golf, gym  Tue, 11/20/07 8:58 PM 
 109. just started swiming  Tue, 11/20/07 7:59 PM 
 110. weight lifting, self-defense  Tue, 11/20/07 7:31 PM 
 111. no  Tue, 11/20/07 7:16 PM 
 112. no  Tue, 11/20/07 7:15 PM 
 113. Skiing, cross country skiing on same trails I walk/ jog on. Rugby practice.  Tue, 11/20/07 7:09 PM 
 114. work out with jumping, twisting, leaping, squatting  Tue, 11/20/07 6:49 PM 
 115. no ... hiking is routine, but thats about it. Also ride a motorcycle ... touring not competative  Tue, 11/20/07 6:38 PM 
 116. Hiking - 2x/week spring/summer/fall  Tue, 11/20/07 6:35 PM 
 117. hiking, diving  Tue, 11/20/07 6:28 PM 
 118. play 35 and over(old boy) rugby- 2-4 times per yr  Tue, 11/20/07 6:23 PM 
 119. football  Tue, 11/20/07 6:22 PM 
 120. no  Tue, 11/20/07 6:15 PM 
 121. aerobics x1 occasionally, yoga occasionally, pilates x1 per week  Tue, 11/20/07 6:04 PM 
 122. I did do aerobics, walking/jogging 4-5 times per week before my hips got bad. I intend on getting back into all that after I get my left hip done.  Tue, 11/20/07 5:38 PM 
 123. hike 5x week, plan on racquetball at about 9 mo post op  Tue, 11/20/07 5:26 PM 
 124. Hiking, aerobic exercise, CURVES work-outs  Tue, 11/20/07 5:01 PM 
 125. 5-8 classes per week of aerobics, weight training, body sculpting  Tue, 11/20/07 4:59 PM 
 126. I play doubles tennis4-5x/week.  Tue, 11/20/07 4:57 PM 
 127. No  Tue, 11/20/07 4:50 PM 
 128. WALKING MY KIDS TO AND FROM SCHOOL AT LEAST 5 TIMES A WEEK  Tue, 11/20/07 4:43 PM 
 129. Will be skiing in February, playing baseball (not softball) in July 08 1-2 games per week. Doing hiking now  Tue, 11/20/07 4:40 PM 
 130. NO  Tue, 11/20/07 4:39 PM 
 131. no  Tue, 11/20/07 4:29 PM 
 132. no  Tue, 11/20/07 4:25 PM 
 133. no  Tue, 11/20/07 4:22 PM 
 134. no  Tue, 11/20/07 4:21 PM 
 135. Martial arts, backpacking, weight training, eliptical trainer, cycling, hiking, rappelling.  Tue, 11/20/07 4:19 PM 
 136. no  Tue, 11/20/07 4:18 PM 
 137. Single tennis 1x/week in summer; Mountain and Road bicycling - 3000 miles per year  Tue, 11/20/07 4:18 PM 
 138. bush walking, Pilates, gardening, swimming  Tue, 11/20/07 4:13 PM 
 139. I practice the martial art of Taekwon-Do daily; I was back in classes 5 weeks post-op  Tue, 11/20/07 4:11 PM 
 140. yes, skiing, hiking, bike riding, trout fishing in rivers  Tue, 11/20/07 4:07 PM 
 141. bush walking, pilates, fast walking  Tue, 11/20/07 4:07 PM 
 142. ski 40X a year; swim twice a week; bike 2X a week  Tue, 11/20/07 4:00 PM 
 143. No  Tue, 11/20/07 3:59 PM 
 144. none  Tue, 11/20/07 3:57 PM 
 145. Not yet... just 6 weeks post op.  Tue, 11/20/07 3:13 PM 
 146. Swim competitively 4x per week. Hike. Play ice hockey, some tennis, ski...whatever I want!  Tue, 11/20/07 1:24 PM 
 147. some snow skiing, 1-2x per winter  Tue, 11/20/07 11:19 AM 
 148. Prior to surgery, was playing racquetball which had to temporarily quit. I continued to play golf up to the week preceding surgery. Have not yet resumed racquetball, but have played golf one time.  Tue, 11/20/07 11:00 AM 
 149. yoga  Tue, 11/20/07 7:19 AM 
 150. not yet (still on crutches) but normally bike riding  Mon, 11/19/07 11:27 PM 
 151. no  Mon, 11/19/07 11:26 PM 
 152. no  Mon, 11/19/07 9:54 PM 
 153. no  Mon, 11/19/07 9:46 PM 
 154. Walk fast only (I don't want to wear out my BHR by running or jumping.)  Mon, 11/19/07 9:19 PM 
 155. Biking?  Mon, 11/19/07 8:25 PM 
 156. I plan on trying to play racquetball and/or tennis this week.  Mon, 11/19/07 8:14 PM 
 157. can hike and climb in mountains 15 miles/day with no hip problems  Mon, 11/19/07 11:28 AM 
 158. no  Mon, 11/19/07 10:40 AM 
 159. No sports; wish I did some of that more regularly, but feel that I can do it now  Mon, 11/19/07 1:09 AM 
 160. no  Sun, 11/18/07 10:58 PM 
 161. prior to surgery, danced. Have not been able to return to activity  Sun, 11/18/07 8:34 PM 
 162. yes x coutnry skiing. Hiked in Gros Morne National Park, NFLD 18 mths post op. plan to downhill ski htis winter and ice skate.  Sun, 11/18/07 7:46 PM 
 163. no  Sun, 11/18/07 7:46 PM 
 164. No  Sun, 11/18/07 12:34 PM 
 165. Not yet, but I plan to return to skiing and ice hockey in the near future. My surgeon told me at the 6 week point to return to these activities when I felt able.  Sun, 11/18/07 12:32 PM 
 166. Just golf so far  Sun, 11/18/07 12:28 PM 
 167. play competitive tennis (USTA 4.0-4.5 level) several times a week, mostly doubles and some singles  Sun, 11/18/07 10:01 AM 
 168. golf and yoga and hope to play squash again  Sun, 11/18/07 8:30 AM 
 169. High Mt Hiking, golf, joggin.  Sun, 11/18/07 6:39 AM 
 170. Yes  Sat, 11/17/07 11:22 PM 
 171. Yes, farming, operating and climbing on machinery, also the last 3 week's have been climbing ladder's siding a house, have no problems  Sat, 11/17/07 11:08 PM 
 172. No  Sat, 11/17/07 10:58 PM 
 173. Now, regular hiking, mountain bike riding on trails (not too extreme though)  Sat, 11/17/07 10:58 PM 
 174. I hope to go back to horseback riding when the doctor allows it. I am 4 weeks post op now.  Sat, 11/17/07 8:34 PM 
 175. I Started working out in Tae Kwon Do Classes 2 weeks ago.  Sat, 11/17/07 7:42 PM 
 176. ski and snoboarding  Fri, 11/16/07 9:33 AM 
 177. yoga 1x/wk  Fri, 11/16/07 1:10 AM 
 178. half-court basketball 2-3 times per month  Thu, 11/15/07 2:29 PM 
 179. I've tried to ride my horse, but it causes pain on the unoperated hip. There is some discomfort afterwards on the new hip, but may be from disuse.  Thu, 11/15/07 11:21 AM 
 180. NOt yet.  Wed, 11/14/07 6:58 PM 
 181. Hiking, dog-walking, volunteer caretaking of non-releasable wolves/wolfdogs.  Wed, 11/14/07 4:41 PM 
 182. no  Wed, 11/14/07 8:38 AM 
 183. work  Wed, 11/14/07 5:38 AM 
 184. Taking it easy to get a good fusion, hikimg, biking  Wed, 11/14/07 4:40 AM 
 185. I play basketball, softball, touch football, fairly regularly.  Tue, 11/13/07 5:47 PM 
 186. I play squash weekly, which is about as hard as it gets.  Tue, 11/13/07 5:09 PM 
 187. Hiking in rough forest  Tue, 11/13/07 3:45 PM 
 188. Kickboxing 2x week Hiking 1x week  Mon, 11/12/07 7:03 PM 
 189. Tennis almost every day. Mix of singles and doubles  Mon, 11/12/07 11:15 AM 
 190. tennis almost every day. Mix of doubles and singles.  Mon, 11/12/07 11:11 AM 
 191. I tried belly dance one time, but my back went into severespasm and I had to have (cautious, due to melting of prosthetic fears) ultrasound treatments to resolve it. It is possible one of the long screws tweaked an inner tendon  Mon, 11/12/07 12:29 AM 
 192. Ski weekend 10 months post op was absolutely problem free -- skiid aggressively with no effects Hiking from 6 mos forward one X mo.  Sun, 11/11/07 1:11 PM 
 193. SAILING RACES IN EX-OLYMPIC BOAT (SOLING)  Sat, 11/10/07 3:20 PM 
 194. No  Sat, 11/10/07 5:47 AM 
 195. no  Sat, 11/10/07 2:12 AM 
 196. roller dance skating I've had five falls that were right on it. X-rays each time showed device was fine. Couldn't put weight on it (on crutches) for a few days; back to skating within a week each time.  Fri, 11/9/07 9:45 PM 
 197. Horse riding daily (started 8 weeks post op) Sailing weekends in summer Swimming 2 x weekly in summer NB. I now feel that I ride, swim and sail badly as my operated leg does not respond properly.  Fri, 11/9/07 3:29 PM 
 198. No, I walk swim and bike  Fri, 11/9/07 3:05 PM 
 199. snowboarding, skateboarding often.  Fri, 11/9/07 9:35 AM 
 200. Volleyball 2x/week, ice skating 1x/week, cycling 2x/week, Kung Fu 2x/week, exercise 3x/week  Fri, 11/9/07 9:08 AM 
 201. After 6 weeks I started swimming again and worked out on the eliptical 3-4X a week. After 3 months was back on my bike and at the beginning of summer (7 months) back rowing. No pain with any of these activites. Did not ski or roller blade at all this last year but plan to this winter.  Fri, 11/9/07 8:54 AM 
 202. see above  Thu, 11/8/07 11:23 PM 
 203. No  Thu, 11/8/07 9:32 PM 
 204. Not so far, because I am waiting for surgery on the other hip. I do do Pilates and weight training. When I have recovered from the second hip operation, I expect to resume cross country skiing and hiking, maybe horse back riding as well.  Thu, 11/8/07 9:07 PM 
 205. Not yet. But plan to soon.  Thu, 11/8/07 8:02 PM 
 206. cycling  Thu, 11/8/07 7:15 PM 
 207. mountain biking 2x week, road biking, paddling, weights, swimming 2x week, climbing/hiking  Thu, 11/8/07 6:35 PM 
 208. I may ski this season. Post surgery three months I can now ride my bike again and do so three times per week.  Thu, 11/8/07 4:56 PM 
 209. no  Thu, 11/8/07 2:16 PM 
 210. No,not yet.  Thu, 11/8/07 2:01 PM 
 211. cycling  Thu, 11/8/07 12:53 PM 
 212. pre surgery Ice Hockey None during first 4 months post op  Thu, 11/8/07 12:39 PM 
 213. Walking, Mountain Biking, Swimming, Snowboarding, Wakeboarding, Snowshoeing, Hunting, Backpacking, All as much as possible. At least one of the above daily.  Thu, 11/8/07 10:45 AM 
 214. I have skied approximately ten times on my new hip. It has held up greatly without any problems whatsoever. I thought I would have experienced pain the day or two after but did not.  Thu, 11/8/07 10:03 AM 
 215. NO  Thu, 11/8/07 7:48 AM 
 216. no  Thu, 11/8/07 2:15 AM 
 217. no  Thu, 11/8/07 1:33 AM 
 218. No...  Wed, 11/7/07 11:02 PM 
 219. No way.  Wed, 11/7/07 2:53 PM 
 220. Hiking / Rock Scrambles / Cycling  Wed, 11/7/07 12:17 AM 
 221. golf  Mon, 11/5/07 12:32 PM 
 222. no  Sun, 11/4/07 12:58 PM 
 223. No  Sat, 11/3/07 7:05 AM 
 224. no  Fri, 11/2/07 7:59 AM 
 225. Rock climbing and put hip in positions under load that I maybe shouldn't!  Thu, 11/1/07 5:45 PM 
 226. sailing  Thu, 11/1/07 1:27 PM 
 227. sailing. Just depends on the conditions.  Thu, 11/1/07 1:20 PM 
 228. Weights, tennis, skiing, basketball. Very active. No difficulty with anything except for running.  Thu, 11/1/07 5:17 AM 
 229. I have done mountain bikeing for a while but found that it made my hip very stiff.  Wed, 10/31/07 4:23 PM 
 230. Not yet  Wed, 10/31/07 3:44 PM 
 231. No, not yet. I do plan to return to Skateboarding, biking and hiking.  Wed, 10/31/07 3:38 PM 
 232. singles tennis once a week.  Wed, 10/31/07 2:54 PM 
 233. Not yet. Plan tol do skiing, tennis.  Wed, 10/31/07 1:02 PM 
 234. I will, but have not  Wed, 10/31/07 9:54 AM 
 235. Returned to stationary bicycle after two week and to the road after 6 weeks. Nine months later went on a self-supported motel-based bicycle tour.  Wed, 10/31/07 1:59 AM 
 236. x-country skiing- 2/3 times a week in winter; singles tennis occasionally  Tue, 10/30/07 9:01 PM 
 237. Walking and bike riding  Tue, 10/30/07 7:09 PM 
 238. skiing, hiking, mountain climbing  Tue, 10/30/07 6:41 PM 
 239. Too early to say  Tue, 10/30/07 6:25 PM 
 240. Yes, I ski, cycle, run. Did a 30 mile mountain bike ride today as a matter of fact. I'm as active as I have ever been.  Tue, 10/30/07 4:33 PM 
 241. no  Tue, 10/30/07 3:13 PM 
 242. I ride a mountain bike and wakeboard.  Tue, 10/30/07 2:16 PM 
 243. walking,yoga  Tue, 10/30/07 7:00 AM 
 244. n0  Tue, 10/30/07 12:48 AM 
 245. hiking 1 X week; will start downhill skiing this winter  Mon, 10/29/07 5:44 PM 
 246. hiking - about 1 x week; rest had to wait until 2nd hip was done  Mon, 10/29/07 5:38 PM 
 247. No  Mon, 10/29/07 3:37 PM 
 248. Golf = 4 times per week, Tennis Doubles occasionally, Mountain biking 1-2 times per week  Mon, 10/29/07 2:48 PM 
 249. hiking when possible, tennis when i have time  Mon, 10/29/07 1:56 PM 
 250. Pilates Biking  Mon, 10/29/07 10:08 AM