03/26/2026
Lemont Active Chiro – Shockwave Spotlight
Patient: 55 year-old female
Primary Complaint: constant, stiff and achy right hip pain with significant reduction of motion; complaint grade 7-8 on a scale of 0-10; diagnosed with severe degenerative osteoarthritis; previous total hip replacement of left hip and is recommended total hip replacement of right hip; patient was reluctant to total hip surgery and wanted to explore other options at this time to prolong surgery; patient had significant pain with walking which drastically effected daily routine
# of treatments: 8 treatments over 6 weeks
Outcome: pain reduced to 3 on a scale of 0-10; frequency of pain decreased to less than 40% of time awake; able to walk without a limp and able to climb stairs with minimal pain