Hi all..... I will be just about 5 weeks post op when I go back to work on Monday the 5th. I had a 2 level lumbar fusion, anterior, and a laminectomy, posterior. My job is mostly accom...
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Hi....this is my first time posting a new thread on here. I'm currently on a mission to try to figure out what exactly is going on with me. I figured, if maybe I could share my story.....
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Hello Everyone,
I am now two weeks post op as you probably noticed from the title. I am so happy that I decided to do this surgery. I was injured in a motor vehicle accident while ...
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Hi, I was wondering if you had your permanent one yet? I am scheduled for one on the 16th of January. I am trying my best to think positive about this but I am scared to death. Have y...
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Just a little background on me....I'm soon to be 44 (this month), I herniated my L5-S1 disc in '99 and forced to have surgery because I couldn't walk. The pain never left, but I could w...
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My sister has a disc pressing on the nerves near the tailbone. Surgery is not an option, so she has to deal with constant pain. She can sit for only a short time, so can't work and is ...
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what causes lower back pain which shoots through to my left leg
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My mother is a 70 year old who has had scoliosis her entire life and has recently had problems with sciatic nerve and lower back pain. She has been wanting to research an...
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My GP is a strong advocate for pilates exercises for people who have lower back problems to strengthen the core muscles. He said he has seen very positive results with his patients for ...
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I'm scheduled for a myelogram in a couple of weeks and I'm wondering what exactly the test will show. I've read posts about how the procedure is done, and while I'm not necessarily look...
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Hi, I am 22 and found out I have mild scoliosis when I was around 12 and hasn't been a huge problem until the past 4-5 years. I was told that it did not need to be treated so I did nothi...
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Hi all it's been a long time but i had moved and had trouble getting back online after! I am seeing a new Dr. already this year and it seems he is a god ha! After my first visit he is aw...
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Hi everyone.....
I am 2 weeks post op from my surgery. I was feeling like I was making good progress pain wise until about 7 days ago. I started having excruciating right leg p...
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Hi all,
Was laying on the the sofa 4 days ago and when I woke up my back was killing me. I could not stand upright as I felt a sharp stabbing pain at the bottom center of my spine.
I tr...
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Happy New Year!!! everyone,
I had hardware removal from L-5 - S1 on the 13 th of this month. I felt pain relief from the sciatica while in the hospital. But after coming home I would s...
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Hi guys, For the last couple of weeks, every time I cough or sneeze I get a horrible stabbing pain in my back (about halfway down, slightly to the right). The pain is like a knife being ...
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Hello Folks,
Just an update on what my experience is 6 weeks post op spinal fusion L4L5S1. I can see improvement DEFINITELY.. I have reduced my need for pain medication from needing one ...
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I'm new to this message board...I found out two weeks ago that I have a syrinx (possibly two) and that this is what has been causing the pain in my arms, shoulders and neck. Yesterday I...
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I have been having low back pain for the past three months. What medicine or drug is good for treatment.
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Hi All, I am new to this site but anxious for answers. I have been battling back pain - L5-S1- for about a year. Have had one steroid injection on Sept. 25, that lasted less than a mo...
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Hi all,
I am wondering if anyone has had sciatic nerve pain after having ALIF surgery? I had ALIF on dec. 16 and for the last4 days.nights, I have suffered excrutiating pain. I...
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I had a fusion In October of '08. It was done at L4-L5. I had a cage with cadaver bone and screws put in. It is now December and my right hip is killing me. The pain seems to go acro...
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Anyone take vitamins to help with the surgery they went through and to maybe assist in a positive fusion?
Devon
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Today I'm 3 weeks post op. I do see me doctor next Monday for x-rays and a check up but thought I'd get some opinions from all of you going through this too. I've been a little scared ...
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It is hard to believe that I am 3 weeks out from my 5th surgery already. Man does time fly when you are being lazy in bed. LOL
I am doing very well overall. I firmly believe that ...
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