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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.

recooperation from surgery

I had a spinal fusion in Dec. of 2010, L5-S1. I was released from the hospital after five days, the surgeon said all went well. I stayed home and inactive for six week with the exception of walking and reaching one mile with in four weeks. I returned to work after six weeks, I have a desk job and do...

by User avatar Jdoug410181798

Feeling uncomfordable with a tight neck couple with a sense of slight giddiness

I am having the above symptom for the past two weeks. It is somethings I have not experienced before. There is no pain on the right side my neck but I just feel it tight and occasionally during the days, I have the feeling of giddiness and yet not actually giddy. It comes and goes within just...

by User avatar Cheong

keep taking the painkillers! That isn't fixing it!

Answered by a doctor

I've had this pain under my right shoulder blade for months.. It feels like a Chinese burn on the skin, ibroprofen works but days I forget it I literally have to lodge my shoulder on the edge of a door to ease the pain (sounds weird) but it works for a few minutes! My doctor says its due to a car...

by User avatar Jadey1988

Degenerative Disk Disease

Hello. I'm 24 year old female and I'm interested to find more about some disease called Degenerative disc disease. My mother has been diagnosed with this disease few days ago and I don’t know anything exactly about it. I know only that she suffered from strong back pain for years and that now-...

by User avatar jaclin997

Is neck surgery necessary in my case?

Hi, a doctor told me that I need a neck surgery. Is that necessary in my case? My physical therapy failed and meds don’t work, but maybe I could try something else. Any similar experience?

by User avatar Guest

Your location? I need local(minimally invasive) laser sugery for spinal stenosis-near Toronto Ont.

I googled ''laser surgery spinal stenosis in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (I live in Brampton) I also need laser treatment for pinched nerves & herniated disc. Is there any of this sort of treatment that is paid by OHIP? Please advise me where I might find treatment. I cannot tell from your website...

by User avatar ROSEANNE

Lower back pain that moves to the legs

Answered by a doctor

Hi! I am 27 yrs old girl. I have been suffering from lower back pain from last few days. This pain is severe in the morning specialy when i urinate. After that the pain moves to the legs n stays for approx. 2-3 hrs. I am quite worried about it. Pls help.. Regards,

by User avatar Guest

Spinal Cord Stenosis, Please Advise!

Please I need advice on what are non surgical options for spinal cord stenosis and are there some alternative therapies? Is acupuncture helpful? Please Advice!

by User avatar hadsall1235

Help! Did corisone make it worse?

Please Help I have in the past corisone shots in my foot for my neuroma. It was very succesfull :-D . Last week, I had another and the pain is worse than before I went in to see the Doc. Has anyone experienced this before? Tylenol and soaks help, but the pain comes back.

by User avatar laura-ly

Cervical /lumbar problems

Hoping someone RIGHT will read this- Sep 06 I had fusion of C6/7 done.At that time C5/6 was a very small disc. The then surgeon opted not to fuse 5/6 as the 6/7 disc was compromising the spinal cord and there was up to 80% blockage on the cord. Thank God all went well. I lived a perfect life until...

by User avatar Jacs84316