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Anyone Out There Seeing A Chiropractor For Light Manipulation Or Acupuncture? I Have Been For About A Month And It Seems To Be Helping
I have seen a chiropractor for years before and after my diagnosis and find it immensely helpful. Adjustments reduce both pain and stiffness for me. It’s important that the Dr knows of your… read more
What Type Of Treatment Is Best For Spondolitis ?
The best treatment for spondylitis depends on various factors such as the type of spondylitis, its severity, age, overall health, and medical history. Here are some treatment options:
- Medications… read more
Is Chiropractic Manipulation Safe For Spondylitis? I Also Have Osteoporosis & 6 Vertebrae Out Of Alignment...thoracic & Lumbar Regions...
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Advanced AS And PT
I have read many articles that suggest physical therapy as a component of an AS treatment plan.
My doctors have never suggested PT. I was an avid golfer in my past life. When I ask about returning to golf, in the future they do not respond. Granted, that currently I lack the energy and the ability to to retrieve my golf ball from the hole but when ask what my goals are, one is to play golf again.
Would PT help?
Yes. I recieve treatment from a specialized physical therapist in AS and i find it so helful and relevant. My goal is to walk painfree for at least 30 minutes so i have a plan designed by my physical… read more
Lumbar Medial Branch Block And Making Pain Worse?
Hi there, I don't know where to start. I feel like I'm trying it all for my AS with symptoms either not getting better or what gets tried making it worse. I've been seeing pain management and not sure it's helping or if the issue is that the pain is simply constant. I'm on Rinvoq and that does seem to keep symptoms to a dull roar.
I had a lumbar medial branch block today to see if that would help and so far its only made symptoms in my lower back and legs worse, while seeming to help my upper… read more
@A MySpondylitisTeam Member. I do realize how difficult movement is when the pain level is that high. That's wonderful news that you're not a candidate for spine surgery. I am a candidate for what… read more
What Is The Difference Between Spondylosis And Spondylitis?
I have been diagnosed years ago with spondylosis. I am on a wait list for a chronic pain clinic. I am going for physiotherapy twice a week and going for chiropractic treatments once a week. It does not seem to be helping.
-osis is were and tear, aka osteoarthritis. -itis is disease, autoimmune caused.
Does Anybody Else Suffer From Chronic Dizziness And Headaches?
He's wrong about your dizziness being from COPD
Have You Guys Tried BIOPUNCTURE Therapy For Cervical Ankylosing Spondylitis?
Hi Ron, I haven't used this method, hadn't even heard about it until now. When it comes to anything related to the spine, I will not allow anyone who isn't a medically trained and educated DOCTOR… read more
Is A Conversion Table Safe For Spondylitis & An Osteoporatic Spine?
Understood... And, it was a chiropractor who took an x-ray who said that fusion surgery is the only thing that can fix my spine... I don't see him any longer & will be seeing a spine specialist (neuro… read more
Does Anybody Have One Hip Higher Than The Other? Do You Wear A Special Shoe Or Anything To Compensate For Being Crooked?
I have a tilted pelvis and it is killing my left hip when I walk. It has caused my cartilage to wear away.
@A MySpondylitisTeam Member. Right side is my nemesis too Rick. That's the one i just had SC therapy for. The labrum and tendons are torn. My leg is about 3/4 inch off too.
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