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@jenniferhunter Does MFR help after fushion back surgery. Had generation in my spine, which caused a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/247200/

Discussion: Myofascial Release Therapy (MFR) for treating compression and pain

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jul 20, 2020

Hello, I’m Bob 62 y.o. with right thoracic, left lumbar double curve scoliosis. My last measurement...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149569/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Feb 21, 2020

I am too old to get help for the scoliosis which developed late in life. Lost...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149487/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 18, 2018

@johnjames Thank you for your input on scoliosis and especially for your 40 years of Army...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149334/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 11, 2017

I am pleased to hear the outcome of your spinal surgery, with the satisfaction towards the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065308/

Discussion: SURGERY for spinal stenosis & lumbar spinal fusion

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 10, 2024

I just had scoliosis surgery on my whole spine it is fused with rods and screws...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/978313/

Discussion: Adults living with scoliosis, thoracic stenosis

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Dec 11, 2023

I had apifix surgery for my scoliosis in October 2020 at Mayo Clinic Rochester when I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/852188/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 30, 2023

I had lumbar fusion from L3-S-1 in 2016. I also had cage with screws, and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/212424/

Discussion: Chronic pain and spinal fusion

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 7, 2019

There are minimally invasive procedures (surgeries). One would be to have the bone spurs removed. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/948849/

Discussion: Where can I go from here?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Oct 16, 2023

I'm so sad to hear your fiancé's response. In my experience, people who are somewhat lacking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940377/

Discussion: Adults living with scoliosis, thoracic stenosis

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Oct 2, 2023

I would suggest seeing Neurosurgeon, Dr. Jeremy Lee Fogelson at the Mayo Clinic. He is honest...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149481/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 17, 2018

I certainly experienced all the bowel symptoms you described. I was diagnosed with advanced lumbar arthritis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964498/

Discussion: Lumbar stenosis and bowel issues

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

clairemcl Good luck to you and blessings! I am facing similar surgery soon, stainless steel rods...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050255/

Discussion: Surgery for progressive scoliosis and severe spinal stenosis recovery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 13, 2024

Thank you for your comments Jeanne! And for your good wishes My AA is twenty years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/607942/

Discussion: Any Adhesive Arachnoiditis members here?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 9, 2021

I, too, had the Spinal Cord Stimulator put in. I, too, had zero relief from the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/937101/

Discussion: Has anyone had a spine stimulator put in there lumbar area? Did it hel

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

@angrynerves Have you seen an orthopedic spine specialist or neurosurgeon to review all imaging? Did you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257581/

Discussion: What on earth could be causing my nerve pain in my legs?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 14 7:33am

I am 73 years old, soon to be 74. My surgeon is going to check my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1155074/

Discussion: Fusion or disc replacement L4-L5?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Oct 10, 2024

I have decided against trying the stimulator but am looking into the ablation this upcoming week....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087142/

Discussion: Any get an ablation/rhizotomy for back pain? Results? Do it again?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 15, 2024

I have the Boston Scientific SCS, and can honestly say it does nothing for my pain....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/962136/

Discussion: Comparison of Spinal Cord Stimulators from Boston Sci., Nevro

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Nov 10, 2023

@pulaski I have degeneration of my back which has caused a scoliosis and my L- 4,5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/184422/

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

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 6, 2020

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