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Win At Life: Conversations about Disability awesomeness in awareness
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E: 23 S: 18 Win’s back update part 2

S18 E23 • May 27, 2024 • 38 mins

Recapping the April 21st episode, this discussion delves into the discomfort of wearing a back brace, the journey through back surgery and recovery, and the use of oxygen therapy and an NG tube. It covers anemia discovery, rehab, bone stimulator use, caregiving services, and future surgery concerns.

Key Points

  • Recovering from back surgery involves significant physical and emotional challenges, as well as navigating post-operative complications like anemia and dealing with medical equipment such as bone stimulators.
  • The experience of wearing a back brace and the physical sensations of screws and rods in the spine can be both painful and frustrating, requiring patience and a realistic approach to rehabilitation.
  • Effective communication with healthcare providers and having a support system, including family and medical liaisons, are crucial for managing post-surgery care and ensuring a smoother recovery process.
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