Hi CZ
Im sorry to hear this,,I had a a THR 4/13 of this year,ive had severe bone pain in the hip joint ever since,,it has to be coming from behind the acetabular[cup] because the hip is ceramic,,i dont know or my dr,if its rsd or the cup is loose[has failed] the exray shows it in place but that doesnt mean its not loose[its a pressed fit and not glued],,,but ever since the day of the operation,im still on crutches because of debilatating pain [in the bone],,,we keep postponing the revision ,waiting for God to heal me,,,and another opeartion could be catrostorphic even with a continous block,,so im stuck in between a catch 22....what sandy just said makes since,, my body will grow a tolerance level of the pain meds and acually increase my pain,,if i lay off the meds for 4 or more days ,the pain levels come back down,,,,,,,,,,and abasaki,,im so sorry for the pain for which you are induring,,[we have spoke before],,,i wish you and all a miracle of healing from jesus our lord,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,much love and concern,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,bobber