I was injured on an Inversion Table that came apart while I was preparing to use it. I had to get x-rays… the seat of my jeans got caught, punctured and ripped (5" rip) on a bracket. I had severe pain in my tail-bone, my ‘gluteus-maximus’ was badly bruised with a small puncture mark. I [...]
I recently saw a chiropractor for sciatic pain, but after getting x-rays done, discovered the sciatic pain is due to degenerative disc disease. Although I’m finding my visits to him effective, I cringe when I think of the bill I’m racking up at his office. My stepdad is giving me his inversion table, and says [...]
Ten million adults suffer from chronic back pain and one million seek a surgical fix every year, but back surgery with less pain and less recovery time? Sounds too good to be true? Doctors at Georgetown University are working on the procedure that could help. Lateral Interbody Fusion or X-Lif involves a small incision in [...]
It all started about 2.5 years ago when I worked really hard for a day in the yard. My back started hurting but I thought it will go away. It went away for a while but if I did any type of work or lift anything more than 5lbs, the pain would come back. Now [...]
