| Ruptured Disk |
| Chiropractor / Chiropractic question? |
Of course a chiropractor would make a referral for a ruptured disc, if it was indicated. Just having a ruptured disc doesn't automatically mean the need for surgery. A ruptured disc, with lo... |
| A Knee Problem is troubling me, I was sitting on a beach chair? |
Go see a doctor!!! If he's not helping, get a second opinion!!! ... |
| Workers Comp!? |
Glad that you described your nature of injury, as well as the body part & that you indicated the herniated disc. Judging from what I see here, it appears that you would be compensated under t... |
| Anyone ever have back surgery at L5/S1? |
Have not had the surgery but I work for a chiropractor and I see them all the time. Recovery is very difficult in the back due to posteur and rehabilitation methods. It is very easy to exacerbate... |
| Neck surgery? |
I did work as first assist for 3 years with a spine surgeon. If you had a two level fusion done, from the front, they will often use bone graft to insert where the bad disc was removed. The best bo... |
| I'm prescribed Hydrocodone for pain. Will this be a problem when going for my NJ CDLw/Passenger Endorsment? |
Well if those medications are prescribed to him then you are okay...you jsut need to bring it up with them and ask what paperwork they need beforehand. However, you can not drive while on those med... |
| Does the government have a temporary disability program? |
Temporary disability insurance, sometimes referred to as cash
sickness benefits, provides workers with partial compensation for
loss of wages caused by temporary nonoccupational disability. Only
... |
| Emergency or no? |
GO NOW!!!!!! Your doctor is right if you are incontinent you are an EMERGANCY. PLEASE, GO NOW!!! ... |
| Are there any aquatic exercises that will help sciatica? |
Don't know about aquatic ones but I have used the site listed below. You can print a copy off and take it to your Dr. Hope this helps. ... |
| Inversion boots...bad back? |
Inversion therapy or gravity boots, are great for back pain due to compression, but I'm not sure it would be a good idea in your case. Since you have had surgery, with plate and screws insert... |
| Lumbar fusion / numb fingers? |
I had a microdisectomy of the L-5/S-1 about 4 years ago and I have permanent nerve damage also.
That first couple weeks (while taking the pain killers/muscle relaxers) I had all kinds of weird ... |
| I think I have R.A.- When I take antibiotics it helps!? |
First off, congrads on the pregnency!!!! I do think the weight from the baby is going to add a little bit off pain, but don't worry about it. I wouldn't be afraid, i'm 13 and have ha... |
| What are some easy ab exercises to do? |
ABstain. Simply forgetaboutit. ... |
| Yellow stool, what could it be ? |
Yellow Stools
Yellow stools can indicate that food passed through the digestive tract relatively quickly.
Yellow stools are often found in people with GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). S... |
| Post lumbar fusion - questions? |
It's very normal to have intermittent sciatic pain after this type of surgery. It doesn't sound very "medical", but the nerve has had pressure on it for a while, and now that ... |
| Anyone heard of DXR9000 for back pain? |
I used to work in a chiropractic office that used the DRX9000 machine. Chiropractic is all about removing spinal misalignment (called subluxation) that causes nerve interference by pinching/putting... |
| Am I getting the run around from my job regarding an injury and Workers' Comp? |
Check and see if you have short term disability through your job. Most people do.You'll have to visit the company doc, but that's okay. At least it will pay a portion of your wage while y... |
| Cardio, etc. after a lower back injury.? |
I concur with the writer who mentioned the elliptical. And it will burn the most calories per minute.
Consider taking a Pilates class at a studio. Studio instructors are almost always highly tra... |
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