bacherp

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1. Anyone else with sacroiliitis?

   bacherp replied to MomNRN's topic in General Nursing

   The SI joint rhizotomy returned enormous range of motion, but did not help the pain :-( I'm looking into something now called Anklylosing Spondylitis. Somewhat rare type of arthritis typically starting in the teens - 20's and it's hallmark it always...

2. Anyone else with sacroiliitis?

   bacherp replied to MomNRN's topic in General Nursing

   My uterus is tipped as well! Hmmn. I looked into the Uplift Procedure which laproscopically repositions it, but I'm close enough to menopause to wait. This feels like more than coincidence to me! Pamela

3. Anyone else with sacroiliitis?

   bacherp replied to MomNRN's topic in General Nursing

   Laura, Triple & quadruple the pain during menstrual cycle. I'm just shy of narcotics but have not tried the following: Cataflam Votaren Arthrotec Lodine Nalfon Ansaid Indocin Ketoprofen Meclomen Ponstel Relafen Naprosyn Anaprox Daypr...

4. Anyone else with sacroiliitis?

   bacherp replied to MomNRN's topic in General Nursing

   Below is my history, but I tend to agree w/previous poster that chiropractic may be the best way to go. I got some relief years ago, but my chiro retired. 2 weeks ago I had an SI rhizotomy, but also stopped bextra and started water therapy. Had an ...

5. Anyone else with sacroiliitis?

   bacherp replied to MomNRN's topic in General Nursing

   jrwest et. al: I too have a long hx. 20 yrs to be exact. Done *everything.* 10 yrs. chronic pain. 5 yrs. pain mgmt. Have had RF ablation on 3 facet joints, and after two diagnostic injections, am going to have the SI joint done. I'm SO glad to...