RE: [RC] [RC] lower back problems - terry banisterand a saddle with a fairly narrow twist.<html><P><IMG height=12 src="http://graphics.hotmail.com/emsmiled.gif" width=12> Happy Trails!</P> <P>Terry</P> <DIV></DIV></html> >From: "Double 8 Ranch" <db8ranch@xxxxxxxxxxx> >To: <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: [RC] lower back problems >Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 10:09:43 -0600 > >I'll join in and say that I have all five discs (L 1-5 and even S1) that are >bulging. >Besides taking lots of anti-inflamatories when I ride (and vioxx on a daily >basis) I have found two really critical elements in making it more >tolerable. > >That would be a saddle with a stirrup position that supports you and either >EZ-Ride or Cloud stirrups. Personally, I use the Clouds since they have the >broadest base for your foot and therefore provide more support. You know, >the foot bone is connected to the leg bone and so forth. It really does >make a difference for me. > >Just something to consider. (also a horse that doesn't jig/prance around a >lot!). That wreaks havoc on my back. > > >Lauren >Double 8 Ranch >Cody, WY > > >=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > > Ridecamp is a service of Endurance Net, http://www.endurance.net. > Information, Policy, Disclaimer: http://www.endurance.net/Ridecamp > Subscribe/Unsubscribe http://www.endurance.net/ridecamp/logon.asp > > Ride Long and Ride Safe!! > >=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today - it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Ridecamp is a service of Endurance Net, http://www.endurance.net. Information, Policy, Disclaimer: http://www.endurance.net/Ridecamp Subscribe/Unsubscribe http://www.endurance.net/ridecamp/logon.asp Ride Long and Ride Safe!! =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
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