Spine & Spinal Nerve Disorders

Just want to get back to my normal self

The most difficult thing for me is not being able to do the regular tasks I normally do on my own. It's sometimes hard for me to ask for help and watch others care for my 1 yr old son. On the surgery note, yes I am in a lot of pain but each day gets better and I can do a little more.

by Guest over a year ago

Post anterior multi level disc replacement (C5-6,C6-7) multiple symptoms MRSA?

Hi, I hope you can give me some information? Feb 17, 2006 I had multi level disc replacement (C5-6,C6-7). Other than difficulty swallowing for 3 weeks after I thought I had been healing well? I have had swollen lymph nodes on surgical site side (left) since leaving the hospital. In June I...

by Isabelle over a year ago

SSDI success with lawyer

To everybody out there trying to get SSDI Social Security Disability Income do get a lawyer that specialize in SSDI. Trying to get SSDI without one (lawyer) is like a soldier going into battle with only one boot on. They only get 25% of total settlement if they win, so they are motivated. It...

by dmshack3453305530 over a year ago

I had a back operation in 2010 and have now am going through miserable pain. i am !9/

I had a back operation in 2010 and have now am going through miserable pain. I wake up some mornings with a sharp pain in my shoulder blades and lower back. And also suffered from a hemotoma AKA blood claught thats ripped open 7 months ago am still recoving from that. i dont have keisar anymore but...

by Guest over a year ago

Need help with pinch nerve

hello my name is mindy, i have a bad pain in my left shoulder blade. when someone try to rub it or push on it its hurt really bad. then the pain went to my neck and i can feel it in myleft wrist and my chest. can it be a pinch nerve. its hurts when ever i use my left arm. but at night when iam...

by Guest over a year ago

Spinal fusion surgery

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I had spinal fusion surgery on Feb 15th 2010. I am two months out. When I woke up in hospital from surgery. My pain was completely gone. I was having so much pain prior to the surgery that I was ready to commit suicide. It was awful. I had level one fusion, disc,fracture, stenosis. I was so happy...

by llaura strom over a year ago

spinal problems-nerve compression

Hi I am writing with regards to my father. He has recently been diagnosed with having nerve compression and has to have a spinal operatoin. He went into hospital 5 weeks ago for tests due to the fact that he had become pralyzed in his left arm and hand and little movement in his right. Does...

by michelle48106500 over a year ago

C5-C6-C7 spinal disection/fusion-what can I do for physical fitness

I am a 49 yr old male very active and have just had my second disection fussion in 5 years. the first surgery fused C5-C6. The surgeon passed on fusing C6-C7 and repaired the disc instead, 5 years later guess what? I did not hesitate to have the surgery as many of you who have had it know all to...

by buckfalls over a year ago

Dizziness,Neck Pain,Nausea(Phlegm),Ear Fullness,Weight Gain

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I am 42 years old and had acervical disk replaced a while ago.My shoulders hurt as well as my back between my shoulder blades. My ears feel full all the time and I have inner ear sensory loss in my right ear. My throat hurts and there is a little swollen part of skin right where my neck meets my...

by Guest over a year ago

Pain in mid back, behind left shoulderblade, and problems br

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Hey, I'm 24 years old and I'm somewhat athletic. I played every sport in highschool, including soccer for 15 years. I currently work in construction (carpentry) which keeps me in pretty good shape. I do however have somewhat of a stress and anxiety problem. I seem to put a lot on my plate and it...

by Guest over a year ago