Thanks Jane!! Yes that sound like what the doctor said, about six weeks non-weight bearing, just wasn't sure what the limitations were. Thanks for all your help and advice. I will be back as soon as...
P.s. Fusiongirl...what do they mean when they say "non-weight bearing" ?...
Hey there Fusiongirl! I hope you are feeling well. Thank you so much for writing back and giving me so much information. I do appreciate it. I have decided to have the surgery since I am at my wits...
Hi Everyone! Sorry I am not too knowledgeable in this forum and chat site so I read and learn but not sure where to input my comments so I found this spot where I had posted something before. I had...
Hey there Fusiongirl! Sorry I just now remembered to check in lol...one of the perks (short term memory loss). I hope you are feeling well. I am not. So upset that I am in pain after three days I was...
Well to all of you who rooted me on and gave me such great and useful advice, I did it! I am feeling no pain at the time but I was told that it may change and I would need a second injection. I am...
wow Cogito! That sounds like you have had success with the steroid injection. I am gonna do it, tomorrow God willing. I am so over this pain and over the fact that its controlling my life. I assume...
Thanks Livingcolor and Fusiongirl! I totally appreciate the info. I have had 6 steriod injections to my L5 disc but it didn't relieve any of the pain AT ALL. Therefore I keep insisting on...
Hi...I hear you and I sympathize with you. My husband and I are both disabled but we try to go out once in a while and I think that when you get used to being home or away from people you build this...
I have had really debilitating pain for about 18 months which was thought to be the sciatic nerve due to a bulging disc. After countless epidurals, painful therapy's and seeking from one doctor to...