Spine & Spinal Nerve Disorders

Pain Relief for my knees and shoulders

I had pain in my right shoulder and both knees for years and I had heard rumors of mechanics, sports figures and veterinarians using WD40 on their painful knees shoulders and elbows. Well, I had a can kicking around my garage and I went to retrieve it. I sprayed it on my shoulder and knees - I...

by rick99pc264238 over a year ago

severe back & leg pain after a laminotomy of L-5 S-1 in 2005 HELP!

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I'm a 45 yr woman who had a left sided laminotomy at L5-S1 in 2005. I have had 3 good years, but most recently I have had severe pain on the left side lower back that continues down the leg to my toes I also have numbness and tingling on and off in my leg and toes. I had an MRI concluding that...

by Valm68162 over a year ago

Osteitis Condensans Ilii

Hi, I have just had an ACDF at C6/7 for herniated disc in cervical spine. However, I have also been suffering from pain in my coccyx/lumbar spine and numbness mainly down L leg but occasionally now also R leg. I asked for an X-ray of lumbar spine which has shown I have moderate degenerative...

by bobbyboo104054 over a year ago

Spinal problems, injury, surgery, pain in back, butt, legs

I'm 69 year old male with cervical spinal cord injury that left me just short of paralysis. I am blessed to have use of both legs and arms and hands, although not without problems. I also recently had l5-s1 fusion surgery 4 months ago. Anyone have any similiaar situation? How do you handle it? How...

by bmessy263314 over a year ago

Lumbar Herniated disc at L4-5

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Hi, Iam doing weight lifting from 1year and iam having pain in lower back and right leg thigh and numbness in that leg . So i consulted a doctor yesterday . He said to take out MRI scan . That scan says as follows : OBSERVATIONS : LOSS OF LUMBAR LORDOSIS IS NOTED. MILD FACETAL ARTHOPATHY IS...

by Amaan_aalim227557 over a year ago

narrowing of c5 c6

i have just gotten the following results for a CAT scan and would like to know what the recommended treament is there is moderate narrowing of the left C4 -6 neural foramen and the right C4-5 neural foramen as . At the C4-5 level, there is facet and uncovertebral joint hypertrophy on the left,...

by sleeplessinvictoria145532 over a year ago

Long term effects of cervicalradiofrequency

long term effects?

by Guest over a year ago

still in pain after 3 cervical surgeries,

Hi, I had my last surgery last feb 2013, c 5-6, fusion, I have had 2 surgeries on this disc, it won't heal! I am thinking about nerve burning, has anyone had this done? and does it work? I am at my whitts end with the pain, not only my neck r arm and after my 2nd surgery, my right shoulder is in...

by Guest over a year ago

anterior cervical discectomy and fusion .with the dry heaves

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i'm a 37 year old landscaper who is having this surgery on feb 20.along with my pain i also have a bad case of the dry heaves..witch i got soon after the accident..my question is this normal my surgen hasn't had any cases witch this accured , my brother in law who is a chiropractor thinks it has...

by hunt1994 over a year ago

c2to c7 fusion

I had a fusion in l4 and l5. Now I have to go for c2to c7. I am afraid. They are doing it antirior, but when they did my back I woke up screaming from the pain. My back is 70 % better now. I still have perminate nerve damage and i was told I will still have nerve damage in my arm. I all praying...

by ChaDeSBon303434 over a year ago