Metal Allergies & Metal Ion Information

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Cobalt toxicity; Realted to Clunking hip

Started by Pete C

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Replies: 35
Views: 34,728

December 29, 2011, 12:17:48 PM
by Dan L

Annual checkup

Started by B.I.L.L.

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Replies: 34
Views: 31,121

January 29, 2013, 09:45:12 PM
by Tin Soldier

Metal ions document, looking for help

Started by Tin Soldier

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Replies: 27
Views: 23,972

December 19, 2011, 05:45:35 PM
by Tin Soldier

Problems plague metal on metal

Started by Barbara2

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Replies: 25
Views: 26,696

June 22, 2012, 07:58:45 AM
by Pat Walter

Clearing metal ions from the system after revision surgery

Started by JMS

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Replies: 25
Views: 25,694

December 17, 2011, 12:46:38 AM
by cwg

Revision due to high metal ions without pain

Started by JMS

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Replies: 23
Views: 24,564

October 10, 2011, 02:08:23 AM
by John C

Allergy

Started by kimberly52

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Replies: 21
Views: 12,326

February 29, 2016, 02:31:26 PM
by MattJersey

High cobalt level but still functioning well

Started by mountaingoat

Replies: 19
Views: 45,151

June 09, 2017, 04:05:44 PM
by catfriend

Metal Allergy Testing

Started by nwugrad

Replies: 17
Views: 23,173

June 11, 2012, 11:24:04 AM
by Spanielsal

Ions Measured And Normal

Started by Lopsided

Replies: 16
Views: 8,675

May 10, 2011, 01:22:02 PM
by FlbrkMike

Study sets safe upper ion levels

Started by John C

Replies: 14
Views: 17,955

October 28, 2012, 11:10:37 PM
by cwg

New York Times Post on Hip Resurfacing re Metal Ions

Started by Skid

Replies: 13
Views: 14,766

January 02, 2012, 10:05:45 AM
by Pat Walter

New York Times article about metal-on-metal ion problems

Started by jhall_3rd

Replies: 10
Views: 12,902

November 02, 2011, 01:14:45 PM
by daylily

Should I be asking for metal ion tests?

Started by jakemn

Replies: 9
Views: 12,765

June 24, 2019, 04:57:38 PM
by johnny_canuck

Ultrasound: No pseudotumours- X-ray Perfect cup angle- High metal levels YES

Started by cwg

Replies: 9
Views: 11,336

December 13, 2011, 01:23:45 PM
by cwg

Bilateral Hip Resurface- High Metal levels and pain in 1 hip

Started by stacky

Replies: 9
Views: 12,955

July 13, 2016, 08:14:53 PM
by Toontowngal

9 yr old LBHR and High Cobalt/Chromium levels

Started by izumichan1

Replies: 9
Views: 13,089

January 18, 2013, 12:16:15 PM
by B.I.L.L.

Normal levels?

Started by Denver_wrench

Replies: 8
Views: 7,597

December 27, 2019, 08:12:01 AM
by mdmdale

Confusion about metal ion levels - advice appreciated please

Started by chimera191

Replies: 8
Views: 9,839

March 27, 2012, 06:21:49 PM
by Pat Walter

Metal Ion Fear

Started by tommyhip

Replies: 7
Views: 7,952

October 14, 2017, 08:41:50 PM
by Pat Walter

Patricia Walter-Owner of Surface Hippy

[Re: Philosophical question: When is the "right" time to get hip resurfacing.]

Re: Philosophical question: When is the "right" time to get hip resurfacing. by BionicHip February 24, 2026, 12:35:34 PM

Re: BHR vs H1, MoM vs CoC, Uncemented vs Cemented fixation by Terry999 February 08, 2026, 03:54:55 PM

BHR vs H1, MoM vs CoC, Uncemented vs Cemented fixation by ocwa80 February 06, 2026, 11:28:31 AM

Re: Pain with recovery month 7 by vivanova February 05, 2026, 09:33:13 AM

Re: Philosophical question: When is the "right" time to get hip resurfacing. by imgetinold January 19, 2026, 09:18:06 AM

Re: Dr. Su or Dr. Gross: Both have excellent reputations, how did you decide? by imgetinold January 19, 2026, 09:04:35 AM

10 years in for me too now! by PMac December 30, 2025, 01:04:02 PM

Pain with recovery month 7 by vivanova December 23, 2025, 04:48:05 AM

Re: Dr. Su or Dr. Gross: Both have excellent reputations, how did you decide? by Pat Walter December 11, 2025, 10:02:31 AM

Re: Dr. Su or Dr. Gross: Both have excellent reputations, how did you decide? by FannieSnead December 11, 2025, 06:19:25 AM