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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.

15 years after a blood patch still in pain

I had a epidural 15 years ago that went wrong was partially paralised and had severe pain in back of head.I had a blood patch done yeah at time even though in pain i could sit up was great.It took nearly six months for me to be able to walk pain free and for the first 2yrs i slept without a pillow...

by User avatar loraine

tumor on spine

My 60 years old dad was diagnosed lately with tumor on spine. It is been for years now he suffers from terrible back pain that worsened during the latest 6 months and the pain is worse during the night and in the morning when he wakes up. Finally a month ago he decided to check where this back pain...

by User avatar lisetta33974

Sacroiliac screw placement for Stabilization

Need any information regarding surgery to have the sacroiliac stabilized by the placement of three screws. Surgeon said he could only do one side at a time, that I'd need a walker, then a cane. How bad is the post surgical pain, how long a hosp stay, how long to be pain free? Thanks for any...

by User avatar Guest

Spinal Fusion 5 wks ago: foot and toe pain now???

Answered by a doctor

I am 35yrs old. I had a spinal fusion 5 weeks ago at one level: L5 S1. I have had great results for the prior problems before surgery. I am having consistent pain in right leg and ankle and pain and burning in my toes and foot. I had a Cat Scan last week and Neuro Dr said there is a splinter from...

by User avatar samanthagrace58599

dish syndrome

After some time of back pain and stiffness, my husband decided to visit his doctor. It was just impossible to handle that sharp pain associated with bending or twisting of the back. When his doctor made some analysis he was able to confirm his diagnosis. He told us his problems are caused by DISH...

by User avatar Guest

digenerative disk

I too was given a diagnosis of digenerative disk. Exactly what does it mean? The disk in my neck #'s 3 & 4 were replaced with bone from my hip. Any chance of reoccurence, other areas, etc ?

by User avatar bickelt

bulging disk

My grandmother is 76 and she has been experiencing pain in her back for a long time. When I took her to doctor she was diagnosed with bulging disk. At first I thought it was herniated disk, but it appears that these two are different. Can I get an explanation?

by User avatar Guest

broken spine recovery

I am so desperate, my elder brother had a car accident and back there in the hospital he was immobilized for he has broken spine. He actually broken his lowest spine vertebra and I was explained he is not in such danger but having broken spine to me always sounds like something terrible. All I would...

by User avatar bendix32265

health dangers using inverstion tables

I have purcahsed a good quality inversion table to help with an on going problem with sciatica. I am an active 66 year old woman. I have high blood pressure that is controlled with an ace inhibitor and I use Betimol drops for my eyes to control a mild case of glaucoma. Is there any danger for me...

by User avatar Alesandra

buldging disk c7

I had a mri done and it showed a buldging disk in my neck c7. I just had the corizone injection yesterday. I'm still hurting and i can not go back to physical therpy, i come out of their hurting worse than when i went in and very sick to my stomach. Is their anything i can do at home to get some...

by User avatar Guest