Navigating the complexities of intimacy can be challenging under the best of circumstances, but when significant health events occur, like hip replacement surgery, the landscape can become even more complicated. For many individuals, the journey to recovery after such an operation involves not just physical healing, but emotional and relational adjustments as well. The experience of undergoing surgery can alter one’s perception of self and body, leading to feelings of vulnerability and uncertainty about intimacy. As patients embark on their rehabilitation journey, they may find themselves grappling with questions about their sexual health and relationships. Concerns can arise regarding physical limitations, pain management, and the emotional aspects of intimacy. Open…