My husband substained these breaks/fractures about 4 weeks ago and is still having trouble sleeping. He has been sleeping in the corner of the couch with pillows behind his back, the armrest with pillows supporting one arm and several pillows supporting the other. He also uses an ottoman to support his legs and feet. He [...]
The Push Medical Back brace improves the position of the lumbar vertebral column which in turn will help to reduce pain. This back brace is ideal for these back pains, Spondylolisthesis, Spondylolysis, Degenerative disorders of the lumbar vertebral vertebral column (lumbar arthrosis), Discopathy, Osteoporotic lumbar impression fractures, Postsurgical treatment.
Fran is a 68 yr old woman who has been brought to Oakwood hospital by her husband. She has severe back pain after a fall in the living room. The husband is confused by the severity of Fran’s pain since he observed the fall. He explains to the doctor that she fell on the carpet [...]
I went to the ER with excruciating lumbar pain and spasms that left me immobilized. I’ve been given and/or prescribed Morphine, Percoset (later Vicodin), Valium, Motrin, and given a shot Toderol (?). I’m still taking most of these, even though I hate it. I understand some are only supposed to take the edge off, but [...]