by Fusion Rehab | Mar 8, 2022 | Doctors
Introduction About My Fish Oil Cholesterol Dilemma Oh geez. The doctor said my good cholesterol was VERY GOOD. And, she said my bad cholesterol was VERY VERY VERY BAD. And, I listened on the phone feeling confused. I felt like I had cleaned my diet up pretty good....
by Fusion Rehab | Jan 27, 2022 | CPAP, Doctors
I got my CPAP machine on November 18, 2021. And, on January 24, 2022 I had a CPAP check-up. I’m not sure what to call the appointment. I’ll just call it a check-up to receive a progress report. So, the doctor…This might seem like a harsh judgment,...
by Fusion Rehab | Oct 14, 2021 | Back, Doctors, Spinal Fusion
This is another one of those questions that I have a very difficult time finding any online information or answers. And, I know that I’m not the first person to wonder: Is there a somewhat easy way to get a 2nd opinion about an X-ray? For example, I recently had...
by Fusion Rehab | Oct 11, 2021 | Back Pain, Doctors, Medication, Pain, Spinal Fusion
I’m using the term “lumbar ouchies” to describe the minor type of persistent lumbar pain that’s so minor you know it’s not an injury of concern. Yet, there is definitely a pain (inflammation, etc.) that’s lingering for days. And,...
by Fusion Rehab | Oct 10, 2021 | Back Pain, Doctors, Exercise, Pain, Spinal Fusion
This is something that I find myself thinking about a lot. It’s not a complicated thing. Difference between good soreness and bad pain which indicates injury It’s about the difference between: 1. The very real and good and necessary soreness that results...
by Fusion Rehab | Oct 9, 2021 | Back Pain, Doctors, Exercise, Spinal Fusion
This post concerns my personal impressions of the different approaches I’ve noticed between physical therapists and my spine surgeon. This is something I’ve been thinking about. And, this is not a medical journal. My sample size is extremely small....
