Back pain after surgery: A Neuromuscular Therapist’s point of view

As a Neuromuscular Therapist, how did I think about the case of Sally S.? Four things have happened that I take an interest in. First is the structural imbalance in her back that existed long before the pain started. Muscles that have become dysfunctional from working too hard trying to straighten the spine need to […]

March 14, 2009

Back pain after surgery: The case of Sally S.

Back pain, Back surgery, Buttock pain, Hip pain, Leg pain, Low back pain, Scoliosis

Back pain often continues even when surgery to correct a herniated disc has been performed. Sally S., a woman in her early 40’s, was referred to my Boston area Neuromuscular Therapy center by her psychotherapist for treatment of ten years of chronic low back pain. There had been no initiating accident or injury. She described the pain […]

March 14, 2009

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Back pain after surgery: A Neuromuscular Therapist’s point of view

Back pain after surgery: The case of Sally S.