My SI Joint fusion has been such a major event and recovery process that I have neglected to really write about the other major hurdle I’ve been tackling behind-the-scenes. Some may know, others not-so-much, that I’ve struggled with Interstitial Cystitis for years. This is (debatable-ly) an auto-immune disease of the bladder that almost feels like … [Read more…]
Here we are with Week 4 and 5 updates…and yes, I did skip writing last week. It was a God-awful week (what IS “God awful” anyway since God is so amazing? Hrmm) and I just could not bring myself to write about it. For those who are considering having sacroiliac joint fusion, let me give … [Read more…]
Want to do a quick update. Today is THREE weeks post-op! I’ve heard that the three-week mark is often a turning point in many people and I see what they mean! The last 3 days have really been a huge improvement over the last couple of weeks. I’m participating in that Walking Challenge for work and on … [Read more…]
I’ll be honest and raw here. Week 2 has been hell. From chatting with people personally and not judging from fluffed-up Facebook posts, week 2 seems to be when the crap hits the fan and you wonder “what the heck did I get myself into??” The doubts have crept in, I am having to fight the … [Read more…]