Tag: Scoliosis
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The Scoliosis one.
Scoliosis is a condition that is easy to define but extremely challenging to treat, as no two cases are alike and the spine can become difficult to manage and control. It is important to mention that there is no cure. Scoliosis is a curvature of the spine, an abnormality which can curve into an “S”…
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Relieve Pain & Swelling: Discover KT Tape’s New Ice Pack
Have you ever struggled with swelling or dealt with chronic inflammation? If so, I have an incredible solution just for you! It almost feels like I’m hosting a 90s infomercial, doesn’t it? Now, back to our scheduled program…pain management. I’ve discovered an amazing product that offers relief from swelling. If we’ve chatted at the runDisney…
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kNOw Scoliosis
June is a hefty month. Besides being migraine and headache awareness month, it is also Scoliosis awareness month. Let’s stack them up together I guess..Scoliosis is a bit of a complex deformity <- don’t really like that word, so let’s change it to flaw. It is defined as a curvature of the spine but it…
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There is relief for everyone.
So what kind of medication do I take for my chronic pain? What new drugs have I been prescribed to help ease the pain I am in? That’s an easy answer. None. I don’t take any medication for the pain my Scoliosis causes. It varies from day to day But for the most part, I…
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Tape like a PRO
If you haven’t noticed KT Tape has been up to many big things lately. They are on a roll between the Pro Oxygen Tape and the Ice sleeve…and now this. Pun intended. Just recently they released a new app….no, not a new taping app, an actual mobile app for you to use as a tool. You…
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New technology taping from KT Tape
I am pretty excited to share some news with you. It’s PRO news! This is something that I can say I have tried and used myself so I can give you direct intel! Which I know you all appreciate. I won’t share or recommend anything I haven’t tried myself. This is KT Tape PRO OXYGEN…
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The surgery, the recovery, the road.
Phew! It has been a crazy month! At the end of November, I had the Spinal Cord stimulator surgery. Today, as I sit in front of an angled computer, it was 4 weeks ago. I promise you it feels longer!! I had to first undergo a trial before the surgery. I wore the device for…
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The Scoliosis runner
Scoliosis affects 2-3 percent of the population, or an estimated six to nine million people in the United States. Scoliosis can develop in infancy or early childhood. However, the primary age of onset for scoliosis is 10-15 years old, occurring equally among both genders. Females are eight times more likely to progress to a curve…
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40 and going
I usually don’t really give much importance or pay much attention to the day of my birth but this one has significance. I turned 40! Woohoo! I am very excited and happy about it for many reasons. Due to having to battle with multiple chronic health issues, many of them deteriorate my health. One of…
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Rise-Shine-Run- and keep dreaming!
So everything has been messy this year. Including the running world. Most, if not all races have transitioned over to virtual options. One of the races I did this year, was Endure’s Rise Shine Run event. It took place in September. There was a 5K, 10K, and half marathon options. I signed up to run it…