They report reduced pain and other neurological symptoms. And it has been very useful in preparing those clients with instability for pain-free participation in stabilization programs. The goal of such programs is always to have the client actively stabilize around a position of comfort so as to be able to be more functional in their daily activities, and also in the long term for the soft tissues to shorten around the joint to give it the passive support it was intended to have. The Sacro Wedgy appears to be very helpful in both long and short term goals. The Sacro Wedgy is also very cost-effective.
Many clients are willing to purchase the device outright.
And cost containment of interest to all of us in the health care industry. In my therapy practice, numbers of clients often ask for non-surgical relief of symptoms which inhibit their everyday movements. This device, along with the prescribed exercises, are an aid to getting the clients back to pain-free functioning. I suggest the sacral wedge and the simple exercises for those clients who have discomfort in the hip and lower back extending into the gluteus and thigh. One of my techniques is manually doing a lumbo sacral decompression.