Now she has been disqualified for the follow up hip because she smokes cigarettes. Not a heavy smoker but about 10 a day. They told her it's a healing risk factor. She explained the first side you did healed fantastic right? They said that doesn't matter and this is their new policy. No joint replacements if you smoke and they nicotine test you every week for three months if you are or were a smoker.
Easy solution....stop smoking.