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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.

CHANCE OF RECOVERY AFTER SPINAL SURGERY

I have had spinal surgery to repair a fracture at the thoracic and lumber junction. This was in May 2012 and I am experiencing severe pain and immobility, I want to ask if this condition is going to affect my mobility long term or if I have a chance of getting back to a reasonable level of mobility?...

by User avatar JoySev246730

MRI Results ?'s

First here is a little history I am 36 year old female and I had back surgery in 02.  After surgery I have had very few issues, until back in May when I fell off of a 4-5ft fence.  I am an active person I ran a mini - marathon at the beginning of May and had no issues.  However, ever since I fell...

by User avatar Guest

spinal tumors incidence

My mother is faced with the biggest fight in her life. She has spinal tumor. It was diagnosed last week by doctor in one clinic. She had severe pains in the backs for a long time but they were not so severe. Now I am afraid it can be late. Can you tell me something about spinal tumors incidence?

by User avatar Guest

Micro surgery for Spinal Stenosis

I am suffering from spinal stenosis. The problem is that therapy did nothing for me, nor did two steroid epidurals, which help some people. I was told that microsurgery will do the trick. I was wondering if anyone who had microsurgery for stenosis would share experience with me. Thanks in advance....

by User avatar Guest

10 years of thorasic pain

I heard that they were coming out with a stand up MRI machine? Where can I find a hospital that has one (mid-west)? I believe my(thorasic) back slips out sometimes when I am standing. I have vere little pain when I sleep but standing, sitting causes swelling and pain. I have been fighting this off...

by User avatar Guest

Thorasic discectomy

T-7 Long time back pain, have had other surgeries but told thorasic is unusual. Had my pre-op Friday, Dec 27th, Surgery is January 2, 2008 That is only 2 days away. Can someone tell me about the surgery, how long on stomach,? lay on side ? Wear some type of casting or braces during...

by User avatar Guest

cyst growth in thoracic spine.. I feel in pain all the time I can not cop as normal as before..?????

cyst growth on thoracic spine that give me pain all the time... and a big deragement on spine bone that live me uncomfortable and disconfort all the time... hard to cop with normal life... is there something we can remove cyst growth it without operation...? :(

by User avatar nadiakouraah

How is decompression of the central disc done?

Hi, folks. My sister in law has been diagnosed with central disc protrusion and she feels a severe leg pain. Her doctor recommends her decompression as a solution. I would like to know how this is procedure is done. I would really appreciate if someone could help me with some more info. Thanks.

by User avatar kristoffer152456833

Back Problems

Hi! It happened to me suddenly. I felt very sharp low back pain. I couldn’t move. After one hour I stand up, I still had a pain, but not so intensive. At home I took some pain reliever, but it happened to me in the next morning again. What should I do? I have severe pain.

by User avatar Guest

Cervical Traction?

Hi, my doctor recommended cervical traction to me. I would like to know something more about this treatment. How is it done and are there any contraindications?

by User avatar thorsen1194