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@JustinMcClanahan - thank you so much for starting this discussion. I've been looking for a place...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149316/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 29, 2017

Hi, If you are still looking for a Dr in Houston. Houston Scoliosis and Spine Institute...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1383835/

Discussion: Adult Scoliosis: What is surgery like? Outcomes? Recovery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 1 1:44am

Hi jana 133, Dr Pawl Jankowski is an excellent neurosurgeon In Irvine, California. My brother had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1288421/

Discussion: L5 S1 spinal fusion

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 23 5:43pm

I am amazed when I read these comments about back pain. I have scoliosis and a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154018/

Discussion: Severe spinal stenosis

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Oct 8, 2024

I had this procedure at 70 and again at 80. It did not help. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832621/

Discussion: Anybody had medial branch blocks/ablation to relieve back pain?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 26, 2023

I have mild scoliosis. The book, Back Mechanic, by Scott McGill Phd is helping me to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/733844/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 3, 2022

@dwill2152 Welcome to Connect. I'm sorry you are fused with misalignment. There probably are excellent surgeons...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1208472/

Discussion: What are people's experiences with spinal fusion surgery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 10 2:09pm

I am sorry to hear about your situation. I do use a cushion and heat and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1287017/

Discussion: Scoliosis, L4-5 nerve compression/pain, leg numbness. Please help me!

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 21 5:37pm

Good for you. Keep it up. Funny I was 6'1" at one point, and also lost...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123438/

Discussion: What kind of a doctor deals with muscle spasms?

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: Aug 14, 2024

I had severe spinal stenosis years ago and was losing the use of my left leg,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/774460/

Discussion: What helps spinal stenosis besides surgery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Nov 17, 2022

I am facing spinal surgery on 5/20 to include fusion and rods and screws to address...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290366/

Discussion: Spinal Fusion

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 26 11:04am

@melhen I found comments in other discussions with members discussing Lumbar Medial Branch Block and a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1027473/

Discussion: Lumbar injections

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 4, 2024

Hi Denise I had a 2 level TLIF (L4-L5-S1) on 4/28 to help correct degenerative scoliosis....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855187/

Discussion: Severe scoliosis

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 5, 2023

The radium treatments have caused many serious health problems later in life including cancerl. I believe...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/184411/

Discussion: DISH (diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis) or Forestier's

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Oct 14, 2019

Welcome to Connect. I have scoliosis, two herniated disks, cervical disk issues, and spinal stenosis. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149505/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 20, 2018

There wasn't a lot of ways to manage back problems when I had my back surgery....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/90094/

Discussion: Spinal Fusion of L1-L4: Managing pain, what works for you?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 27, 2016

I thought you would all appreciate this Q&A article from Mayo Clinic where Dr. Paul Huddleston...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/107282/

Discussion: Scoliosis and Chronic back pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 13, 2016

Funny on how we can make assumptions about specialists! I'm so glad that the therapy is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1035295/

Discussion: Severe lumbar nerve pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 17, 2024

I am just posting sympathy. I have spinal fractures, scoliosis, radiculopathy/myopathy and bone spurs and am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/948840/

Discussion: Where can I go from here?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Oct 16, 2023

Thank you both for your responses. I have tried physical therapy but there is only so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149494/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 18, 2018

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