Some Recalls Are Worse Than Others

The world is full of recalls these days. One day it's lettuce from California, another time it's contaminated peanut butter or once in a while it's a car that does strange things that it's not supposed to. While annoying these kinds of things are fairly easy to deal with. But how do you deal with a recall of a hip? How do you take that back easily? What does one do, walk into the hospital and say here, take it...give me a new one?

Now I don't know for certain that this is the hip that I have, just a gut feeling that it is. I base this on a couple of things. First, the hip never worked quite right, there is pain where there isn't supposed to be any, I can hear it go clunk or click from time to time and almost three months of serious physio therapy have not helped.

There was a news report a couple of days ago and the symptoms being described by the woman being interviewed were the same as mine. I have been complaining about the same symptoms but no one is listening. One thing I know with certainty; I can't take another operation, I just cannot and will not. Where's the Prozac...