Hi, it's been awhile since I checked in. No change in my sitting problem. It's still chronic but manageable as long as I am careful. And since I've tried...
Hi Catherine, it was me that was waiting for surgery and I am still waiting. No date has been set yet. I will keep the group informed of the surgery date and ...
Hey all. Since I was last posting I've seen a few new doctors. I had one selective nerve root block, which didn't do much for me. A new pelvic specialist...
Hello everyone. i am new to your group, but have some input for those of you suffering out there. i have had piriformis syndrome since my back surgery in...
Hi Crystal, I would like to know more specifics of the chiropractic care that helped you. Why did the back surgery cause the piriformis syndrome ? Thanks,...
The muscle relaxer is Cyclobenzaprine, 10mg....I feel extra tired in the mornings and a little light headed at times, but its not so bad that it out weighes...
Crystal....your treatment sounds interesting, please reply to the group so I can hear about your treatment as well. I tried a chiropractor once, but did not...
Jamie- Sorry, I have not been able to get back to you. I've been over extended for a while & now I am just plain sick. Unfortuantely, my therapist could not...
after my back surgery i started having leg pain and numbness. the doctors had no clue what it was or why it started. they tried one cortisone shot and that ...
What kind of "pelvic doctor" are you seeing? Will he/she be doing the therapy or someone else? I have had the biofeedback. I went into Pelvic Floor therapy...
What amount of standing and sitting is acceptable for this condition? I have a part time job that I considered going full time but the standing on hard...
You know, each case is so individual, I'm not sure there is a simple answer. It just depends on what you can tolerate - number of hours standing or sitting. ...
Hello All, I finally have a date for Piriformis release surgery, it is April 5th. I have been on a waiting list since January 2003. I have been trying since...
James, Good luck on your surgery. I did not have good luck with mine, I hope you have better luck! Randy I am also in Oregon! Hillsboro to be exact! Deana...
James- At least the waiting is nearly over. I really hope your surgery goes well. It really scares me that surgery is your first choice & you did not try any ...
Hi Mary, thank you for your well wishes, they are appreciated. I know you are not an advocate for surgery and I can appreciate that. I am not overjoyed by the...
Hello All, surgery to release the piriformis muscle is set for Monday at 11am. I will be in the hospital 4 days if all goes well. It has been a long time...
Has the surgeon done the procedure before? Best wishes on the surgery. Mary __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business $15K Web...
Hi Mary, the surgeon has done the procedure before. He explained what he is going to do. He intends to look for the problem in the area of the sciatic notch...
Hi all, this is my first time posting to this group - just found it today. (Are there any other good sciatic type groups on Yahoo?) The reason I'm posting is...
Ibuprofen combined with Celebrex is a bad idea! \Randy Games to entertain your brain. http://www.stargraphics.com Star Graphics Corp 10943 S Forest Ridge Ln ...
Stroke o luck, My name is April and I have had pain with piriformis syndrome, but mine is held at bay now. I used trigger point therapy on myself, which help...
So is walking around looking like the hunchback of Notre Dame...it's the lesser of two evils. - Rob ... it ... The ... the ... However ... leg. ... from ... ...
Thanks April, can you tell me more about this Bikram Yoga method? Any links you can provide would be helpful, thanks again! - Rob ... mine is held at bay now....
http://www.bikramyoga.com/ It will tell you all about it and how to find a class near you. It is a special grouping of 26 poses in a room heated above body...
I am WAY behind in my reading. Today, I picked up the Science section of the NY Times and saw the article "When does Flexible become harmful?'Hot' Yoga draws ...
I agree totally with this article, people can take anything too far. But for me it has offered relief. And as having had heat stroke before, I took it very...
Hello Everyone, I am home from surgery that I had last Monday. I expected to have Piriformis muscle release surgery but they found no problem there after they...
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