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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.

Sugita or Mayfield Head Holder in surgery

My spine surgeon did not inform me of the procedure for a cervical posterior foraminotomy.  Woke up in post op holding my head from the pain. Didn't know why it would hurt, and nobody told me at that time.  If you want information on your procedure, do check out the SUGITA or Mayfield head holder....

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Question about my car acident.

Hello I suffered a car acident approx 18 months ago, as a result of this I have ended upwith a diagnosed essential tremor. My question is can this tremor have been brought on by the car accident or could there be another possible reason? my symptoms are: shaking hands left worse than the right, GP...

by User avatar naomi.culbert141446

Short term - post op c6-7 fusion, how much pain is normal

I had fusion of c6-7 on 8/11/08 so its been just 2 weeks since surgery. I'm hearing others say pain was gone immediately...mine certainly isn't. I was expecting to feel better than this by now. Taking about 6 hydrocodone per day and need every one of them. Just want to know its noraml, not sure...

by User avatar cdinvctrny83313

7yr after plates in lower back, Pain is back

It's been 7years since I had titanium plates and screws placed into my lower back S5 I think it was. Now my pain is back, just as painful if not more so. I am 51 years old. Marie

by User avatar shannonrae1994@yahoo.com

Surgery 4 Cervical Stenosis Have MG

I'm having Surgery next week on C4-5-6-7. 3 will be fused. I'm what they call a high risk because I have Myasthenia Gravis, A paralized right Diaphram, a partly collapsed lung and to top It off I have Ashma. I guess I'm sceared to have someone fooling around with my spinal cord. But there's no...

by User avatar Guest

A Neurenteric Cyst, a variant of Split Notochord Syndrome?

Hi, I was diagnosed with an Intradural Neurenteric Cyst at T1, this is described by my Neurosurgeon as a variant of Split Notochord Syndrome. I also have fused vertebra and a Syrinx all in the Cervical/Thoracic area of my spine. I am trying to get some information on this syndrome. Regards L

by User avatar lanaugh153007

my left and right side of my backs hurts

every morning when i wake up my left and right side of my back hurts or aches. I have diabetes also. what can this be?

by User avatar dezerraylee

A pain during standing up process in discus prolapse

Hello, good people. I have been experiencing a difficult pain during standing up process. After some tests, I was diagnosed with discus prolapse. I would like to know something more about this and what can be done. I would really appreciate all your replies considering this topic. Bye and thanks,...

by User avatar demott162262816

Broken Screws in foot

I had a very bad auto accident and needed rods to support both my left tibia and fibula. After approx, 3 months of PT my doctor said I could walk on my own or use a cane or both. At some point I sheared all 5 screw heads on the vertical rod of the tibia. This pushed to rod away from the bone. Approx...

by User avatar tje275344

liver and gullbltter,effected,greatly

how long after a person gets their gullblatter removed, death comes about? femal,mid40's, healthy for most of her life,then,poisoned by dry murcary in 1996. how long? j need to know, j need to make plans. i'am not feeling i have alot of time left. 8-|

by User avatar linda christians82459