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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.

Spinal Fusion L4,L5 & S1 1 month post pain

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I am out 1 month after surgery and I am experiencing lower buttock and spine pain, very sharp pain if walking or standing.   I had 4 years of severe sciatic pain with very little relief.   I do not have any leg pain now which is wonderful, but this lower pain has prevented me for doing and...

by User avatar NHJoyce

cervical spine staph infection

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I recently had a cervical spinal staph infection. I was parylized on a portion of my body. :'( So affraid that this could happen again. This completely changed the life of myself and my family. I wonderful if I will ever be able to do the things that I used to do. I have been a gymnast for...

by User avatar golden

Ankylosing Spondylitis

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Hi, my wife was diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis. What is this condition like? What are predictions for recovering from the disease?

by User avatar Guest

i had scoliosis with a 65 degree curve and im worried that my after pain of my op will last years

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I have scoliosis, It developed when I was 13 and I had my operation in May 2010. It's been nearly a year now and I'm still getting severe pain :-( does anyone know how long this will last for? I'm not able to do sports at school etc .. I think I have to start doing it again soon...

by User avatar Guest

cervical epidural injection side effects

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Hi. I had a cervical epidural injection about 6 weeks ago. I was set to have a series of 3 injections but I had some side effects within hours of the first injection so the doctor cancelled the rest of them. I had rapid heart beat, hot flashes/sweats, drop in blood pressure, aggravated pain that was...

by User avatar soreneck99172163

Questions about ACDF...any thoughts???

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Hello out there! I have been told by my neurosurgeon that I need a ACDF (c 4,5,6). I have a couple of questions and would appreciate any insights or ideas that people could offer me. First-I notice in other posts that some people have access to the "rankings" and outcomes of their...

by User avatar JLC135741

ADCF (Anterior Discectomy and Cervical Fusion)

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Hello out there! I have been told by my neurosurgeon that I need a ADCF. I have a couple of questions and would appreciate any insights or ideas that people could offer me. First-I notice in other posts that some people have access to the "rankings" and outcomes of their surgeons. How...

by User avatar JLC135741

synovial cyst located between L4 and L5 disc. fairly large cyst first one

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I had an MRI revealing the cause of my pain on my right side from back to hip to right side of leg to knee. It is a good size synovial cyst. My physician wants to try injecting cortisone into the area as first course of treatment. I feel I should have it removed. I am 52 years old, healthy,...

by User avatar chichiarenz@YAHOO.COM

will it be safe for me?

I had spine surgery on C-3 through to T-1 my Doctor's were the best in our area South Fl. I'm 6 weeks P.O. I was worked on for 11 hours, the Doctor's said I did good. still taking it very easy and still in pain all though cut pain med.'s in half. I ware a neck brace and use a bone growth...

by User avatar DAWS242672

disc dessication in lower lumbar and sacral spines

hi. i am 25 yr old male, i have developed prolonged lower back pain. mri revealed disc dessication in lower lumbar and sacral spines. i also get a bulge in my abdomen, usg revealed diverication of recti only. can u pls suggest me some good exercises for both d conditions? thank you.

by User avatar ankurgupta023241943