by Fusion Rehab | Nov 29, 2021 | Back Pain, Gluteal pain, Medication
November 29, 2021 So, I just completed the latest course of Prednisone. As I’ve discussed before, I’ve gone through the Prednisone scripts maybe four times or so since I had the major back surgery in August 2020. That was now 15.5 months ago. I’ll...
by Fusion Rehab | Nov 1, 2021 | Anatomy, Back, Back Pain, Gluteal pain, Pain, Spinal Fusion
November 1, 2021 All the hip muscles First look at this diagram.. So, before I had a lumbar fusion, it was extremely easy for me to explain why I was experiencing pain. All the imaging and analysis had been completed. I could very confidently say, “I’ve...
by Fusion Rehab | Oct 30, 2021 | Back Pain, Gluteal pain, Pain, Productive constructive
For me, October 2021 will go down as Ouchtober, Around October 5, what I presume (HOPE!) was inflammatory pain originating from gluteus etc. starting thumping away. And, this pain (especially focused around butt and above butt) pretty much kept thumping through all of...
by Fusion Rehab | Oct 28, 2021 | Anatomy, Gluteal pain
credit for these diagrams is Aletha Health
by Fusion Rehab | Oct 27, 2021 | Back, Back Pain, Gluteal pain, Pain
October 27, 2021 It’s so strange the way pain works in my body…or maybe you could say it’s strange how my brain works as far as interpreting pain…and, I don’t mean strange as in unusual..I imagine I’m pretty typical…I mean...
by Fusion Rehab | Oct 26, 2021 | Back, Back Pain, Gluteal pain, Pain
One of the things about doing this type of pain diary is that…well, the way pain works is sometimes really strange. And, this type of diary lets you really see that clearly. I’ll give you an example. The inflammatory ouchie lumbar bullshit pain started-up...
