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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.

ACL Recstruction 6 weeks out Having extreme pain in toes.

I am 6 weeks out from having ACL Reconstruction using my own hamstring graph. This is my second reconstruction on the same knee (left). There was a trigger point to my big toe next to the insition that when pressure was applied it would create a tingling senstation into my big toe. This was all i...

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MRI Results - Severe Spinal Stenosis

Hi, All, This is my first time posting here. I'd like to give you the summary of my MRI: Impressions: Severe spinal stenosis at C5-6, attributed to herniated disc and osteophyte, with associated localized spinal cord compression, resulting in edema and/or myelomalacia. I went for the MRI after...

by User avatar Ditto27565

keratomy

Hello to everybody. I’ve finally decided to throw away my glasses and contacts forever and undergo laser surgery ( keratomy or something). I was a little worried at first but I know they have been doing it for so long so I believe it should be safe. Also, a few friends have got it done so I...

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Neck discomfort crackling sensation when turning head

I am inquiring about my neck discomfort. I've been having an unusal 'crackling' sound in what seems to be my neck when I turn my head. The only way I can describe it is that it sounds like saran wrap scrunching. It's not a painful feeling although when I stop suddenly in my tracks, it feels like...

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lumbosacral plexus lesions with foot drop?

I had a on the job injury resulting in a diagnoses of lumbo sacral plexus lsions with severe nerve damage and continuing foot drop-This occured Nov. 2006 What is the likely hood of this getting better after a year?My condition has not improved and the back pain has significally increased.I have had...

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Cervial Discectomy Anxiety Post Op

I had a cervical discectomy on C6 - C7 which included a titanium plate, 4 screws, and a plastic spacer filled with the bone from my spur in October of 2012. My nerve pain went away the minute I came out of surgery, but I have had panic and anxiety attacks since. I am wondering if the anxiety could...

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I have lumbar laminectomy 2++ weeks ago still .....

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do a L Shaped bend too much. How long does it take for me to do this... I feel extremely tired lately [am quite physically active] when working on yard. I have a pinched nerve/ sciatic nerve pain all of a sudden a month++ back and doctor mentioned I have a L4-5 herniation with stenosis. He...

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Is Spondylolithesis something I should worry about?

I consider my self to be a very healthy man. All my life I’ve been somehow involved with sport. I was in gymnastics for over than 15 years and after I was a coach for 10 years. I have never been to a doctor in my life but recently I started to feel pains in my back. I don’t remember any injury...

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pain following spinal fusion

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I was in a car accident in 1995. I was off from work for about 3-6 months. I was told that I was fine to return to work. Over the years my back pain increasingly became worse. If you are in an accident, be sure to have your attorney include medical care for future problems if they should come...

by User avatar Timewilltell186194

Spondylits

I am 56 year old, female. I am suffering from spondyliosis for years. I am physical therapy at the moment. I am afraid that I am going to end up in wheel chair one day. I think I would not be able to live like that. I cant even bare to look at the people in the wheel chairs. My family is too far...

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