• The Long and Winding Road

    Surgery Update I’ll keep this one short. Today marks six weeks post hip replacement surgery. Here’s what I can share about this long and winding road thus far: While my hip seems to be on the mend (only minimal pain and discomfort), my SI joint (sacroilliac joint) has flared up and is causing me more pain than the hip. When I embarked on this journey to replace the hip, I also suffered from back pain, specific to that area where the SI joint sits. If you’re someone who has pain in that joint, hear me clearly: I am extending my deepest empathy and sympathy to you. I know what that…