[header] How to recover from a hip fracture [title] Manage your pain. [step] Your doctor should discuss pain relief options with you. A common treatment includes non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (nsaids), but your doctor may prescribe opioids or local anesthesia instead.
[substeps] If your doctor prescribes opioids, use them with care because they can be addictive. Your pain should improve in three days, so talk to your doctor if it doesn't.