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Anger Altering a Surgical Decision

posted in: Recent, Stage 5, Stage 5: Step 5 |

Objectives Spine surgery is not an option if there is not a structural problem with matching symptoms. Back pain does not respond to surgery and it is often made much worse in the presence of untreated chronic pain. It is understandable why you might choose it as it seems definitive … Read More

anger, failed back syndrome, failed surgery, scoliosis, spine fusion

My Call to Action

posted in: Recent, Stage 5, Stage 5: Step 3 |

Jean was a 48 year-old woman who came to me from a neighboring state for a second opinion. She filled out an extensive spine pain questionnaire, which included many questions about her quality of life, in addition to a history and diagram of the pain. She was a healthy physically active … Read More

bones, Dr, myofascial, pain, physical therapy, rehab, scoliosis, spine, stress, surgeon, surgery, tissue, vision

Trapped for 18 Years from Scoliosis Surgery

posted in: Stage 6, Stage 6: Step 4 |

I first met Georgia when she was 15 years-old. She had undergone a fusion for adolescent scoliosis at another hospital. Her post-op pain was much worse than usual and nine months after the surgery she was still experiencing severe pain. Normally, pain from a fusion such as hers is gone … Read More

back pain, complication, Infection, scoliosis, stress, surgery, trapped

Anger Altering a Surgical Decision

posted in: Stage 5, Stage 5: Step 5 |

Imagine your life before the pain. Stop and visualize a day or period back then when you were just plain angry. What kind of a day was it? It wasn’t great. Now add the pain back into the picture and what you have – living hell. One of the byproducts … Read More

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