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Shirley

SI Buddy Shirley
Prior Lumbar Fusion

Shirley's car was rear-ended by another vehicle and she began feeling intense pain in the center-left portion of her lower back. She turned to her chiropractor for help, but wasn’t getting relief.

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Judy R.

SI Buddy Judy
SI Joint Trauma

She remembers slipping on water and falling onto her buttocks several years ago. She immediately noticed pain in her left lower back.

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Leah

SI Buddy Leah
SI Joint Degeneration

Leah began experiencing mild leg and ankle pain that gradually got worse and eventually became constant. Along with her leg pain, she was experiencing lower back and buttock pain.

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Barbara

SI Buddy Barbara
SI Joint Trauma

Barbara was lifting a cooler at a family picnic and felt a sudden onset of pain in her lower back. 

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Sonya

SI Buddy Sonja
SI Joint Degeneration

I was determined to fight the denial from my insurance company and wrote several emails about my “quality of life” to the CEO of my insurance carrier.

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Sherry

SI Buddy Sherry
SI Joint Trauma

Sherry was playing racquet ball and lunged to her left. She felt an immediate pain in her left groin and SI joint area.

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Trish

SI Buddy Trish
Pregnancy Related

After giving birth to her second child in 2003, Trish began feeling hip and lower back pain.

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Terri

SI Buddy Terri
SI Joint Degeneration

I had been dealing with pain in my hands, feet, and hips for several years due to an autoimmune type arthritis.

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Becky

SI Buddy Becky
SI Joint Degeneration

Becky began feeling moderate pain in her left hip. She attributed this to her active lifestyle of working fulltime and attending school while caring for her mother.

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Susan

SI Buddy Susan
SI Joint Trauma

Susan initially reported a sharp, aching pain which progressed over time to a burning and throbbing pain in her buttocks and the right side of her groin.

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Richard

SI Buddy Richard pic2
SI Joint Degeneration

There was no single event that triggered Richard’s SI joint pain, but he believes that his years of waterskiing contributed to his degenerative sacroiliitis.

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Janice

SI Buddy Janice
SI Joint Degeneration

Janice was bending over a laundry basket trying to untangle and remove clothes from an over-filled dryer when she began experiencing intense pain in her lower back and the right side of her buttocks.

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