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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.

Neuropathy right leg and foot

My Surgeon cut a nerve in my right leg during peripheral and bypass surgery in my leg. I suffer from intensive pain in my right leg and foot for now several years. What can be done if any? or what medication should I be taking ?

by User avatar RJB

lower back surgery two months ago now my left leg still hurt bad

I had lower back surgery two months ago now my left leg still hurt bad. I went back to doctor on Monday hoping I was able to go back to work but he said maybe in another six weeks.  At my job I have to life 45-85 lbs a day. I'm wondering will I have a job to go back to or will I have to go out on...

by User avatar SelGodWhe258116

Spinal fusion, back surgery

Answered by a doctor

I have been suffering from severe low back pain for 2 years and never went and done anything about till until this year. in january the doctor did a MRI of my lumbar and found i have 3 disk that have degineritive disk diesese and its severe. The pain has gotton so bad i cannot hardly walk and i have...

by User avatar Guest

A very confusing and embarssing problem.

About a year ago I had a stupid unprotected sexual encounter. Afterwards a few days later, I got a rash and has a string of symptoms. I waited past the window periods and went a got tested. All came up negative 2, 5, and about 10 months. However after having no recent encounters they swabbed and...

by User avatar Guest

SCM (Neck) Muscles

Went through a 3-level ACDF (C4-7) in June 2006 and suffered all the tortures of the damned, much like what I've been reading here. Progress has been slow and my energy level seems like it will never return, but I'd do it again in an instant. My worst day now is less painful than my best day a year...

by User avatar badneckpete23944

sciatica and changing of symptoms

I am 40 and July 1, 2010 I suffered a lower back injury. Several major muscle spasms since. weakness in lower back. I have had spasms which have affected both legs at different times. first the left then the right. Now I have numbness of the lower right leg, and toes burn. Several muscles of the...

by User avatar jnthnlvlnd166260

why are back problems so hard to fix

Had back problems since 2006.My whole lumbar area L-1 to L-5 has been damaged due to lifestyle,I'm now 48 and have had one operation but with no success.My doctor says he can't rebuild my entire back,so i guess what I'm asking,has anyone had a their back pain ever fixed and got back...

by User avatar jimmy5555178282

I have 3 bulged discs, surgeons refuse to operate

i liv e in france and i have 3 bulged discs and one touching the sac dural wot ever that is i have seen surgeoen three times and they refuse to operate this has been going on for 4 years muscle spasm and leg pain which is very bad and i have stared to get arm pain i dont know if this is related

by User avatar Guest

upcoming spianl fusion

I am scheduled for a first level spinal fusion of L4 and L5 in 2 weeks. I have heard the horror stories and yet I am looking forward to the surgery to be 'set free' from a life of pain - I have been suffering for about 10 years with pain and now weakness in both legs and feet. I would like to...

by User avatar Guest

Spondylolthesis

I had a C5-6-7 fusion for spondylolthesis and fusion of C7-T1 for same reason. That was 13 years ago, but within last 4 months, head and neck pain have increased. X-ray showed significant spondylolthesis C2-3 & C3-4. Dr says that he has never seen a neck as bad as mine and he really does not want...

by User avatar Guest