For someone living with severe hip pain, waiting months for surgery can affect far more than mobility. Simple things like walking the dog, getting dressed, driving, or spending time with family can gradually become difficult.

In this episode of PlacidWay Pulse, we explore why patients facing long waiting lists and high private healthcare costs may consider hip replacement in Turkey, and what they need to understand before making that decision.

Through the story of Peter, a fictional 67-year-old patient from England, we follow the journey from worsening hip pain and NHS waiting times to researching private surgery and eventually considering treatment abroad.

Questions answered in this episode:

• Why are patients considering hip replacement abroad?
• How long ...