I'm scheduled for my anterior cervical corpectomy with fusion (c5-6, c6-7) on the 11th. I woke up at 6 am feeling rested and no pain. I woke up thinking I don't need the surgery afterall. I kno...
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has anyone every had an mri that shows damage to the disc protruding and attaking the nerves causing severe pain and limited mobility on one side only for second mri scan 6 months later to find th...
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I have documented DDD in my neck, and my lumbar, but for the last month I have been in bed a lot....due to pain coming from the center of my back. I think it's coming from the area where the back ...
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just had neck surgery on thursday. they did a fusion of the c5-6 and c6-7. im in the neck collar now but my main problems is i keep running a fever that varies from 99.1 to 100.6 my throat is rea...
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For those of you who have had the SCS implanted, what company's SCS did your doctor use? I'm familiar with Medtronics. I just heard about Advanced Bionics Precision but don't know much about it a...
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Anyone else have increased pain due to the steroid epidural shot? I recieved one yesterday due to the fact I have a c5-6 disc herniation compressing against the spinal cord.
The shot itself...
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How To Treat A Lowback Pain Through A Massage?
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Hi! In June, I herniated a disk in my neck (forgetting I was 44, I played too rough in a giant blow-up alligator causing the injury...although, it has been a great story to explain my constantly ...
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I am a 25 year old female about to graduate college ***REMOVED***
I had a laminectomy at L4-L5 in 2006 and have recently had horribly increased back pain, so my surgeon refered me for an MRI--...
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I had surgery 2 weeks ago-microdiscectomy on 2 lumbar discs after 3 months of severe pain, nerve pain and increasing leg weakness. I had2 stay 3 extra days in hosp 4 bladder asleep, and severe pai...
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I have had severe back pain since July 2008. I recently had an MRI and the report states - Degenerative change @ L5-S1 disk w/some asymmetric bulge towards the left lateral recess and neural fora...
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Can back pain relate to other health problems?
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I am a 36 year old female getting ready to have my third surgery on my ba ck. I had my first diskectomy when I was 19 years of age after falling when I was four months pregnant with our first dau...
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I am a 36 year old female getting ready to have my third surgery on my ba ck. I had my first diskectomy when I was 19 years of age after falling when I was four months pregnant with our first dau...
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When it rains it pours, my daughter has been sick for 4 weeks. It started out with asthma, then went to brochonitis, then it the coughing threw her tmj out, and now she is having severe headaches...
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Well, I just had my myelogram done today and it was not bad at all. The needle injection was less painful than the other steroid injections i had for pain. The process was over within less than ...
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Hello everyone, Went to surgeon PM wanted me to see today.
To sum it up he said what many of you have heard I am sure, no choice, surgery or leave it in gods hands for pain contol.
Also lumbar...
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I also live in the same area as you. I've only went to PC doctor and PM. I would like to know what doctor you used. I don't have any idea what ortho or neuro to go see for a second or third opi...
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They just moved mine to December 1st and possibly Nov.17......its a two level 360 and he said it will take 5 hrs. Ive heard of them taking up to 12hrs....does the 5 seem right?
Ive read all th...
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There is problem in my back.....L4-L5 &
L5-S1intervertebral discs show diffuse bulge causing thecal sac indentation n bilateral exit neural forminal narrowing.
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On Tuesday I had a steroid injection into my left side (around the L5 level). The injection was administered above my left butt cheek. Today (Thursday) I have woken up with a bad headache. It f...
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I'm having severe neck and shoulder pain going on 3 months. I went to my doc in sept and she gave me muscle relaxants & medrol. no surprise, no relief. I went back yesterday and am having mri ...
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Hi everybody,just wanted to tell sammy because i promised,that it turns out i am not a canidate for the burning of the nerves and that pm dr was not instructed to give me facette shots,he ended up...
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hi i am wondering how long this takes in surgery my surgeon said 12 hours and i was wondering if this was right. what is the recovery process like after an operation like this
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