[Misc] A REAL Pain In The Backside

[Blue3]

My wife has curvature of the spine arthritis and also had worn hip joints but has had both hip joints replaced and as such is much more mobile and generally in less pain, apologies for the somewhat short original post but I kept having an endless stream of adverts popping up so decided to just press post and come back to it later

 

[Albion my Albion]

My wife has curvature of the spine arthritis and also had worn hip joints but has h

OMG, the suspense is killing me.

 

[Motogull]

OMG, the suspense is killing me.

Man down!

 

[dazzer6666]

My wife has curvature of the spine arthritis and also had worn hip joints but has h

....ates me writing about it on a forum so has just stolen the keyboard

 

[alanfp]

OMG, the suspense is killing me.

OTOH, my father's sciatica was really helped by SUSPENSE.
He rigged up two rope 'nooses' from the garage rafters and with them under his arms, hung there every Sunday morning for an hour while listening to The Archers omnibus edition. I guess it was a sort of traction treatment but using his own weight to ease the nerves etc.

Once the sciatica had essentially disappeared, he left the nooses in the garage and would use them occasionally if he felt the need.

Disclaimer: I am not a doctor (I never really bothered).

 

[pearl]

My friend sent me a newspaper clipping 'Why back pain is so hard to cure'.
A paragraph I found interesting ....
There are two components to all pain. One of the components is the way it's processed in the brain. And that component is quite amenable to thinking differently about it, accepting it and making general efforts towards wellness