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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.

I dont know what to do

Hi I just dont know what to do and any advice would mean the world to me. I am 23 years old, I was diagnosed with scoliosis when I was 12 years old. I was a competitive dancer and cheerleader my whole life and now that Im older I am more worried about my back then ever. I do not have any pain or...

by User avatar ak5386143200

burning in upper back and both arms

Answered by a doctor

I'm trying to get help for my 27 year old son. 7 months ago he started with pain and burning under his left shoulder blade. MRI showed he has tendinitis with tares. Shot of cortisone and no change. Then right upper back, shoulder blade and right arm started with same symptoms. MRI of cervical...

by User avatar Guest

Awaiting Surgery for laminectomy w/fusion L4-5 Have 1 big question!!

I've been reading all the posts here and most are very helpful. Some are a little scary.. :-(  I'm awaiting surgery after the Holidays, for severe spinal stenosis with radiculopathy (excruciating leg pain)  I've already got a partial fusion going on...did it all by itself, so a fusion is...

by User avatar privileged268778

Explain me my MRI results

Someone help me with my MRI results: This is what it says: Degenerative changes of L45-L5 and L5-S1, not resulting in significant central canal or foraminal stenosis. I am 36 years old and my chiropractor told me that he could help me with this but usually its in 60 yr olds that have this! He...

by User avatar robden1999

blurry vision. Nerves all fired up. sheeewww.

Well. 5 days post-op, and this morning woke up with pain in my right arm. Cant focus my right eye, seems like i see a kaleidoscope in my right eye. Slight headache. Wore collar like i was supposed to. Neck very stiff. Just yesterday everything felt Somewhat great. Are these setbacks normal, Had...

by User avatar Austell-Mech127834

Not sure what I should do?

Hi I just dont know what to do and any advice would mean the world to me. I am 23 years old, I was diagnosed with scoliosis when I was 12 years old. I was a competitive dancer and cheerleader my whole life and now that Im older I am more worried about my back then ever. I do not have any pain or...

by User avatar ak5386143200

Cyst hanging from sacrum

I first felt a lump at the bottom of my spine Feb 2004. After 1st MRI I was told it's a cyst hanging from my sacrum and also another inside, one 6 and one 4 cm in diam. Had 2nd MRI in December (still awaiting result). Was told it could cause more problems having them removed. I would like to...

by User avatar Guest

Arm Palsy post-cervical surgery

My husband had C2-T1 surgery 4 months ago. A side effect was left arm palsy (did not have it pre-surgery). He's being treated by an OT to make sure that he doesn't get frozen shoulder. He also sees an acupuncturist and has limited physical therapy. Surgeon says it usually resolves after 6...

by User avatar ajgentry

spinalstenosis

>:( i have spinalstenosis,will neurontin help with the pain?

by User avatar virginia

4th & 5th lumbar surgery for sciatica

I can't get a straight answer. I have sciatica. Last July 2012 my orthopedist sent me for phys. therapy. Didn't work. Sent me to a neurosurgeon, she sent me for epidural. Didn't work. Mylogram. Suddenly now my 4 & 5th lumbar 3 - 4 times the size they should be. Surgery needed. Went for 2nd...

by User avatar JEANNE SINCLAIR297435