Dealing With SI Joint Pain After Hip Replacement
It's surprisingly common to deal with si joint pain after hip replacement, even when you expected the surgery to be the final fix for all your mobility issues. You go through the months of preparation, the surgery itself, and the initial rehab, only to find a nagging, sharp, or dull ache right at the base of your spine. It feels unfair, doesn't it? You traded one joint pain for another. But the reality is that the sacroiliac (SI) joint and the hip are neighbors, and what happens to one almost always affects the other. ...