Spine & Spinal Nerve Disorders

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can brachial plexus palsy be caused by misguided injection for bursitis

I was given a few injections for bursitis 5 months ago. After the second injection, I began to have weakness and atrophy in my shoulder and arm. After several doctors and tests, they find nothing neurologicaly wrong. One doctor tells me that the injection for bursitis could have done something to...

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

cervical stenois and loss of bowels

i have been diagnosed with cervical stenosis and am receiving epidurals to relieve the pain. they are not lasting more than a month at a time . now i am suffering from incontinance and loss of my bowels. its very frustrating and embarressing. can anyone give me advice on what to do. thank you.

by miserableandfrustrated over a year ago

over a year ago by miserableandfrustrated

C4 - C7 fusion in a month

HI' I'm going to have c4-c7 fused in a month or so and I am wondering what type of facility other people used. Were they large well known medical centers or smaller community hospitals? Were they highly rated for post op success and did their Dr.s do alot of necks. Alot of Q's about this as...

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

Disk replacement and chiropractics?

Hello, folks. I have many problems with my back. I had disk replacement surgery few years ago and I must admit that it didn’t help me in resolving my problem. I was wondering if I can visit chiropractor due to my previous surgery. I wouldn’t like to complicate my condition. I would...

by hamel201203122 over a year ago

over a year ago by hamel201203122

Lumbar laminectomy

Answered by a doctor

Hi Guys Hade my lumbar laminetomy about two weeks ago. Basic problem has pain in right leg from a herniated disc. I still have the leg pain two weeks latter. If anyone else has had this operastpn could you please let me nnow whay your recover time was and what are the general expections for the...

by jlid51 over a year ago

over a year ago by Olivia

Neck curves outwards

Hi, i really need help about this curve i have at the back of my neck. Basically where my neck meets my spine it curves outwards and it looks really bad the rest of my back is perfectly fine, its hunched from the top only. i am 18 years old and can anyone recommend any exercises which will help...

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

Scatic Pain after microdiscectomy

I had microdiscectomy on L4/L5 and L5/S1 12 days ago and the surgery went well. The only problem is that the sciatic nerve pain down my left leg has not gone away. I am a little surprised by this and getting frustrated. I was hoping to be off of pain meds and anti-inflammatory by now but I...

by bcarroll315786 over a year ago

over a year ago by bcarroll315786

What kind of cloths can you wear when having a back braces?

Hello, guys. My daughter was diagnosed scoliosis. As a treatment option, her doctor suggested wearing back braces. I haven’t still seen how it looks like, so I wonder what kind of cloths you can wear when having this kind of braces. I would be grateful for all your replies. Thanks, guys!

by paddie48247 over a year ago

over a year ago by bradford32077

Medical Experts on the effects of toxins on the Human Skelital system

Does anybody know of a ACTUAL QUALIFIED medical practitioner who is qualified in the effects of toxins on bones and tissue of the human body, mine actually. I was exposed to jet engine emissions every 30 minutes for 2 months [mostly 2 engine planes], plus the occasional turbo engine plane, plus the...

by dggeelong257326 over a year ago

over a year ago by lizardqueen420285748