Annie Kunkel had longterm hip pain and eventually learned she needed hip replacement surgery. Annie talks about her worries leading up to the procedure and how she prepped for surgery and recovery. She talks about learning to be patient, accepting help, and getting used to life with a new hip.

To learn more about the joint replacement program at the Swedish Orthopedic Institute, call 2069269841 or visit http://www.swedish.org/orthopedics.