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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.

trouble standing straight, I had a lumbar laminectomy and extension of lumbar fusion with hardware

I had a lumbar laminectomy and extension of lumbar fusion with hardware 7 months. This is the second time for this surgery the first my screws came loose so this time they had to take all the old hardware out and put new in. My recovery was fine but I am having trouble standing straight up. When I...

by User avatar Guest

Pains in lower back upper crack

I’m 16 and I’m going through pain, it’s right at the top of my crack and send me a agonising pain  around the area and hurts a lot more when pressure is added and when I sit down, bend my legs in bed and when I’m lying down, my mum thinks it might have something to...

by User avatar Guesttt16

Can a herniated disk go away by itself

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My boyfriend has just been diagnosed with herniated disc. I think T2 is herniated. I am so worried about him. He is only 29 and I think that he is too young to have spine surgery. Am I right? Can a herniated disc go away by it self?

by User avatar Guest

1 year after lumbar puncture it still hurts when I sit or stand for too long

I didn’t have a experience like you my he had me lay on me side in fetal position, they had 6 doctors hold me down along with my mom an continued to do the test while I had a anxiety attack, I fell asleep on my back an don’t remember much after, it’s been a year an it hurts to sit to long...

by User avatar Yumyum

Annoyed back tingling with movement in my back

I've been feeling tingling in my back and feels like something is moving all most like a pregnant woman who has a baby moving but in my back or like I have something balled up in my cloths in my back...it doesn't hurt just annoying.

by User avatar Ltowles 727363364

Just some tips on how to cope with scoliosis

Hi I have Scoliosis and it sounds like yours is quite similar to mine. I’m 16 and my chest wall is uneven and my ribs go out further on my right than the left. If you don’t mind me asking, have you been to see your local GP because that helps to sort out and see what treatments you need. I feel...

by User avatar Ellie Walton

Numbness setting in 3 months AFTER cervical fusion

At he end of July I had cervical fusion surgery (c4- c7) fto correct a gait problem with my left leg.  At the time my right foot and leg were fine.  3 months AFTER the surgery numbness set into the right foot with tingling in the right leg.  I might have expected this numbness shortly...

by User avatar Teddy

advice for anterior cervical discectomy with fusion, one level, c5-c6 for ruptured disc with radicul

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I am scheduled to have anterior cervical discectomy with fusion at c5-c6 for ruptured disc with right sided radiculopathy (due to auto accident not DDD) and I am wondering if anyone else has had this surgery and is glad that they did. I have been in constant pain for 6 months (right side of neck,...

by User avatar Guest

C5-C6 laminectomy post op, I still have arm pain and numbness in fingers

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I just had surgery June 27 and I'm in pain. My story started out with what was thought to be tennis elbow but soon after my fingers and wrist had total numbness. This went on for months unt finally I begged for surgery. Well I'm 4 days post op and I still have arm pain and numbness in 1 finger now....

by User avatar Momo

upper posterior cervical back surgery. Pain is getting worse

I had a posterior c3-c6 lameinectomy December 2016. I felt relieffrom the sharp burning pain in my left hand. The pain returned along with it came the same burning pain in my r hand. I have a follow up at Duke Medical Center. I was told by the surgeon to give it 12- to 18 months for the nerves to...

by User avatar Cinnamon363010