Recent content by BLS1994

I know I’ve contemplated my options. It’s a bummer because I was all set to start medic school in January. I could go back to nursing school but that’s back breaking work (obviously not like EMS). There’s always respiratory as well.

Long story short I have two herniated disc in the lower lumbar. The injuries did not occur at work but I’m sure working in this field didn’t help. I’m going to physical therapy and with my care team we all agreed that surgery might be the route to go. Has anybody successfully gone back to work...