An Update From Physical Therapy

This is basically so uninteresting. You’ll want to pass on by!

SO, I still don’t know what it really is with my hip/leg situation, if I have arthritis or not or some other condition like bursitis or IT Band issues or something else. My doctor did give me 99.9% assurance, no honey, it’s not a tumor. My plan is to finish the 10 PT appointments and then see what has changed and if I should see an orthopedic specialist.

Today the PT had the idea to do this electricity test with a buzzing glove to find places where the electricity doesn’t flow smoothly through my body. Oh, well, I told her, those massive scars from The Incident will be a big problem I’m sure. Upon first view YIKES was her reaction. So now on my weaker right side we have my lopsided chair, the scars, and my big ankle sprain. All this could have led to overusing my left side and hence the pain. And I sleep on my left side too. It’s a thought…

I think the buzzing might have helped and although I’m missing a week of PT because of their holiday schedule, I’m looking forward to doing it again. I’m going to repeat here the analysis of the xrays, the exact same on both sides: “Subchondral sclerosis of the acetabulum. Mild joint space narrowing. Few subchondral cysts. There is a tiny osteophyte involving the head of the femur. The bones of the pelvis are intact. There is a surgical clip in the pelvis.” From this I read Mild, Few, Tiny…

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