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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.

Degenerative Spinal Stenosis Lumbar Laminectomy Surgery

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My father undergone a lumbar laminectomy surgery last Feb. 20, 2012...the operation went smooth but the the problem is my father feel the same as before the surgery...is that normal?Both his feet feel pain, swelling, numbness, tigtness, and heaviness of walking...is that really normal?Please help me...

by User avatar jrjenniferrod220846

spinal stenosis laser surgery

My father is 67 and is suffering from spinal stenosis. He wants to know more about laser surgery as a cure for his condition. If anyone out there has had a laser surgery performed for spinal stenosis (lumbar) of the lower back please reply with your feedback. Was it successful...what were the...

by User avatar tweety74

anterior cervical discectomy & fusion

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I am a 45 year old female with good relative overall health. I have had a few problems over the years. The biggest have always been neurological- musculoskeletal, migraine, scoliosis etc. I found out I had Chiari I (asymptomatic) and a couple bad discs in my neck about three years ago but no...

by User avatar cbedwards1164136621

laparscopy

What is laparscopy?

by User avatar kollmeyer2045

Good spine protector?

Can somebody suggest to me some good spine protector? I am a passionate motorcycle rider and though it is not like I am a racist but simply I use it to travel. Anyway the thing is that about almost 2 months ago I have hurt my neck though it was nothing that much serious –I was diagnosed with...

by User avatar evered32635

recovering from a discectomy

I had a discectomy on Tuesday and was under the impression before surgery that my pain would be gone immediately - that either the surgery worked or it didn't and I would know when I got up. That is not the case. I have the same pain, in addition to the pain at my incision. I am feeling very...

by User avatar msdeal

Anterior & Posterior Cervical Decompression

I had firstly (13-Nov-2007)an anterior decompression of C5,6 & 7 and after this failed to halt the progression of numbness and tingling on arms, hands, torso, legs and feet also underwent a posterior decompression (7-Jan-2008). This however caused severe neck spasms which were then addressed by...

by User avatar Fieldo62183

4 artificial cervical disks

Dec 16 2013 I had neck surgery. I returned to work march 2014. I still had alot of pain from my surgery. Then End of March the doctor put me on some predisone which helped.  July 5,  I couldn't work because of increase pain, pain in my shoulder that radiated down my arm. I was taken off work for 3...

by User avatar rn.gypsy336319

HARD PAINFUL GROIN LUMP AND ENLARGED GALL BLADDER

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I have been suffering with a hard lump in my lower groin, between the top of my leg and groin...and is about 3" long and 2" wide. It often pops out and is still out when I lay down. I can't tell you how EXCRUCIATING the pain is. I had hernia surgery a year ago, but it is still there and...

by User avatar kgmax83127

spinal adjustment

Hi, I am 34 years old male and I was playing basketball for 12 years professionally. Years ago I have injured my spine and diagnosis was discus hernia. Since then I felt pain when I make sudden move or if I had body contact duel with other players. Some of my friends suggested me to try chiropractic...

by User avatar silvanus33814