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Rockland Hospital Helps Grandmother Get A 'Leg Up' On Lower Body Pain Rockland Hospital Helps Grandmother Get A 'Leg Up' On Lower Body Pain
Rockland Hospital Helps Grandmother Get A 'Leg Up' On Lower Body Pain Due to her constant sciatica, Kathleen Paladine had become used to living in pain. However, as her lower body discomfort worsened to the point of immobilization, she realized something had to be done to take her life back. Experiencing pain in her thighs and the back of her legs, she turned to chiropractic treatments, acupuncture, physical therapy and even B12 shots and anti-inflammatory injections for relief. But nothing helped. “I couldn’t walk more than 100 feet without having to stop,” said the Congers resident. “I became a potted plant.” After 4 ½ years of nearly constant pain, her pri…

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Rockland Hospital Helps Grandmother Get A 'Leg Up' On Lower Body Pain Rockland Hospital Helps Grandmother Get A 'Leg Up' On Lower Body Pain
Rockland Hospital Helps Grandmother Get A 'Leg Up' On Lower Body Pain Due to her constant sciatica, Kathleen Paladine had become used to living in pain. However, as her lower body discomfort worsened to the point of immobilization, she realized something had to be done to take her life back. Experiencing pain in her thighs and the back of her legs, she turned to chiropractic treatments, acupuncture, physical therapy and even B12 shots and anti-inflammatory injections for relief. But nothing helped. “I couldn’t walk more than 100 feet without having to stop,” said the Congers resident. “I became a potted plant.” After 4 ½ years of nearly constant pain, her pri…

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