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Hi there .... My daughter, who is now 45, was diagnosed with an S curve scoliosis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/82582/

Discussion: Adults living with scoliosis, thoracic stenosis

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Oct 29, 2016

@pen55 Have you discussed a pain pump with your doctor? It will pump opiates into your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1529912/

Discussion: Should I have the Spinal Cord Stimulator? Looking for reviews on this

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 18 12:35pm

I believe the L-5 is main nerve to legs. They said I had scoliosis too, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866330/

Discussion: Harrington rods and complications

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 25, 2023

Yes I had a rod from L1-L5 for scoliosis surgery. I have and have had severe...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/646377/

Discussion: Recent L5-S1 fusion- surgeon won't take time

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Oct 19, 2021

@cheryl46 I am scheduled for surgery on December 11 for a different type of surgery ,(T11...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1177791/

Discussion: My journey with a T11 to L4 spinal fusion - 40 degree scoliosis curve

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Nov 21, 2024

I may be in the same boat. My mother suffered from tuberculosis in her bones when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/107293/

Discussion: Scoliosis, chronic back pain, don't want narcotics - what to do?

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Jul 22, 2016

Hey there Peachey, fellow lower back sufferer here. And I'm 71. I've had both knees replaced,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1582603/

Discussion: What can help with constant pain in back, hips and legs?

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: May 25 7:19am

@princessd Do you see how I started your post. It helps to put the persons address...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/314151/

Discussion: Whole head and back injury in severe fall from ladder - anyone else?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 27, 2020

@annie1 I had a T11 to L4 fusion to correct my scoliosis curve. I did not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1448758/

Discussion: Choosing a spine surgeon

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Nov 28, 2025

I had surgery for scoliosis 5/1/24, since it was a surgery that combined relieving cord compression...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145843/

Discussion: Has anyone had scoliosis surgery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 22, 2024

dlydailyhope I wrote them it disappeared anyway yes I had X-rays it showed stenosis scoliosis,bulging disc...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122861/

Discussion: I fell and have lower back pain and crushed nerves. SCS?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 13, 2024

I am a 75 year old female with untreated lumbar scoliosis. I am told my curvature...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149543/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 16, 2019

I think steroid shots are dangerous protocol treatments that doctors are required to give before actually...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/128507/

Discussion: Harrington Rod and lower back pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 6, 2017

willow5 It's wonderful that you are helping your sister. Her doctor's statement makes me worry that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1081028/

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

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 5, 2024

@orloffjr I had T10 to S1 surgery about 18 months ago for sciatica down my left...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1493225/

Discussion: Had a T9 to Pelvis fusion with scoliosis correction or similar?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 29 9:23am

@lisamedanic I too have pain when walking any distance or standing for too long. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1464629/

Discussion: My journey with a T11 to L4 spinal fusion - 40 degree scoliosis curve

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Dec 20, 2025

Hello. I recommend seeing a neurosurgeon. I suffered with similar symptoms, including scoliosis. I was able...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149551/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 7, 2019

fol, I too have scoliosis, and something interesting that triggered my mind is, the X-ray from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1215436/

Discussion: Pain from spinal cord stimulator anchor hardware

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 18, 2025

I had the MRI before injection and I do have a bulging disc plus stenosis and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/150157/

Discussion: Dealing with Sciatica pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 22, 2018

I have never had back surgery but still wound up with flat back syndrome. I’m sure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149483/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 17, 2018

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