Diagnosing SI joint pain includes a physical exam of the SI joint, spine, hips and pelvis, provocative tests, and diagnostic injections.
The iFuse triangle-shaped implant has been designed specifically for the SI joint.
The iFuse Implant is the only device for treatment of SI joint dysfunction that is supported by significant published clinical evidence.
As with other joints in the body, the SI joint can become damaged from trauma, degeneration and everyday wear and tear.
In June 2020, I finally went to see my primary care physician. He thought I most likely had a disc issue and sent me for an MRI and to pain management.
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July 2020, I had a right SI joint fusion utilizing the iFuse Implant System. My pain relief was gradual.
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In 2013 I was training to run my first half marathon. After a 5-mile training run, I was walking home and started to experience severe spasms in my lower back. I sat in the first chair I could find when I got home because the pain was so severe.
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In 2012, I noticed discomfort in my right hip area. I was getting up from a bar stool in the kitchen one evening and felt a sharp, stabbing pain in my right hip and buttock area.
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My back pain started 30 years ago while I was working out at the gym on the hamstring curl machine. I felt a pop and had a sudden sharp pain in my left lower back.
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In 1990, while delivering an air conditioning unit, Larry V began feeling extreme pain in his lower back, groin, and down his left leg. The pain immediately prevented him from bending at the waist, twisting at the torso, and sitting upright.
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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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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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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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Cathy’s daily activities began to decline due to her lower back pain. She began having more difficulty moving from a sitting position to standing.
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Catherine began experiencing SI joint pain on both sides. In the summer of 2010, Catherine's SI joint pain became increasingly worse...
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Her pain had become much worse and Susie found it difficult to walk and sleep. She had to give up kayaking because she could no longer sit for long periods of time.
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