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Spine & Spinal Nerve Disorders

Discuss topics related to spinal cord injury, spinal discs, back and neck pain, osteoporosis, sciatica, scoliosis, spondylosis, stenosis, and whiplash on this forum.

perineural cyst sacrum

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I was diagnosed with Tarlov's Disease seven months ago. I saw doctor yesterday and was impressed and have gained little hope that he will be able to help me. I know sacral perineural cysts are rare, but I could not be the only one to have one of these, am I? What is the treatment for sacral...

by User avatar Guest

L5/S1 herniation

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I am in bed for two months. I have L5/S1 herniation. Doctor suggested me a surgery, but I heard some things and I am scared. I have severe pain. I am 32 years old and I can’t believe that I have this kind of problem. What do you think about surgery?

by User avatar Guest

Spinal Stenosis

Hi, The Report from my MRI shown that I have a severe spinal stenosis at C4-C5. Moderate to severe spinal stenosis at C3-C4 with cord myelopathy. The neurologist ( he also practice limitted Neurological Surgery) told me that I need a surgery ASAP. My only sympton is a numbness in my fingers and...

by User avatar Saudao3599

Bilateral foraminal narrowing of the spine

I have had a mri done on the lumbar spine and was told that I have what's called Bilateral foraminal narrowing noted at the L3-L4 level what does this mean

by User avatar rascal469

Arm pain after c5/c6 fusion

My husband is 10 days post op ACDF surgery to repair herniation with nerve root compression at c5/c6. I know it has only been 10 days, but he is having severe pain still in the right arm. I notice his motor skills are awful and he is right handed he is also having balance issues (not sure if...

by User avatar Guest

Suggested exercise after lumbar fusion on L5-S1

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I had lumbar fusion on L5 S1 March of 2005.I would like to know if exercise would be alright and to what extent would be allowable.I have 4 Titanium screws and plates plus bone graft. I am not sure how careful you have to be after this surgery.

by User avatar Janny1141

bone spurs on my spine

Hi, I have bone spurs on my spine, and I think they are causing my back pain. I also have loss of motion in my joints, and the pain sometimes spreads even further from a spine. How can I treat bone spurs?

by User avatar Guest

disc disease - lower back pain

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Hi There, I am a 25 year old women and I have been advised that I have degenerative disc and discs that are bulging in my 4th and 5th lumbar. I am doing floor exceriese each day before I start my day but what I would like to know is there anything else I can do to get rid of this completely? I...

by User avatar CC

Spinal fusion and pregnancy

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My daughter had a complete spinal fusion 3 years ago due to Scoliosis. She has 2 screws in each verdebra and 2 metal rods running the length of the spine. She is now pregnent and due in 6 weeks. The OBGYN as not been able to answer our questions. Can she have an epidural? Will she be able to push...

by User avatar Stephanie Carafa

Disc space narrowing at L5/S1 with facet joint degenerative changes

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I have been in back pain, radiating to legs for more than 6 months. We discussed GP and Physio and I have been doing exercise, but not with any luck. Recently I got CT Scan performed, GP advised that I got "Disc space narrowing at L5/S1 with facet joint degenerative changes". I have been...

by User avatar sorabh_gupta11900