Tag: leg pain
Walk a Mile in Mesh Shoes
Pain would start by my obturator muscle/hip/groin area, & go all the way down my leg. The pathology report from my TOT mesh sling removal surgery confirmed that the mesh was causing FBR, inflammation, muscle damage/spasms… It had eroded through my obturator muscle and abductor muscles, and attached to my pelvic bone where Dr Raz scraped it off.
Constant pain, & not being able to walk (even with pain meds & crutch) will change your life dramatically, and quickly. Trust me.
Still, I was LUCKY.
Never Forget
It has been almost three years since I had mesh implanted in me for SUI. It has been just over two years since I had full mesh removal with Dr. Raz at UCLA in January 2013. And, it’s almost one year, now, since my hip surgery in Feb 2014. It’s almost hard to believe. … Read More ›
2013-07-21 Update & Water Walking?
Today, I want to mention something new I am going to try – “Water Walking”. I went yesterday for an evaluation… to see what speed I could do, and what class I could try to get into. I’m opting for a water walking class, which will be once a week over several weeks. They also… Read More ›
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