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Hello I was told by one doctor in 2020 I needed a T12 to the sacrum...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1218545/

Discussion: T10 to Pelvis Fusion. Experience, Comments Appreciated

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 21 10:05pm

After a failed spinal fusion L5-S1 in 2014, I have consulted with other neurosurgeons, pain management...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1100632/

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

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 6, 2024

@nlback22 You are welcome. Please stay in touch. I am excited for you and the big...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349702/

Discussion: Harrington rods and complications

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 16 2:08pm

From spine X-rays, MRI, lumbar nerve test and a few shots in lumbar they could not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1284900/

Discussion: CERVICAL STENOSIS SURGERY - IMPERATIVE OR ELECTIVE?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 18 4:36pm

RB, Thank you for your guidance and insights. I will be undergoing a similar surgery--L2 to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290215/

Discussion: I had spinal surgery T11 thru S1 has anyone had this major surgery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 26 8:54am

@albertsquirrel1 Welcome to Connect. Not all spine surgeons work on the thoracic levels because the lungs...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1196647/

Discussion: Thoracic Disc Herniation

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Dec 24, 2024

I had a fall in 1988 which led to L4-S1 fusion surgery in 1990 with stainless...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1064380/

Discussion: Harrington rods and complications

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 8, 2024

Oh, good. You might ask your gentle guy about a thrust adjustment at the SI. I've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1112461/

Discussion: SI Joint Dysfunction: Anyone had their SI joints fused?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 26, 2024

i am 69 and have severe spinal stenosis, scoliosis and all the others. I live with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1078983/

Discussion: Neuropathy and Cervical Stenosis?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jun 1, 2024

Parus your not pathetic we all feel like we are the on ly ones having this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149537/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 3, 2018

Thank you for your input. It’s a difficult decision when you are hurting. I finished therapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/150171/

Discussion: Dealing with Sciatica pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 25, 2018

Do you have any experience with Dr. Nassr? He is the orthopedist I saw at Mayo....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149491/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 18, 2018

Has your Dr suggested any surgical intervention to deal with this chronic pain? I'm 70 and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1233885/

Discussion: Does anyone have Spinal Stenosis that is extremely bad at wake up?

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: Feb 10 2:56pm

@paltavilla1 Hi, I had a T11 - L4 spinal fusion three months ago by Dr. McClendon....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266447/

Discussion: post scoliosis surgery management

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 25 10:43am

best of luck to you. Please continue to keep the viewers updated on your results. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080025/

Discussion: Spinal pain management

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 3, 2024

Hi Colleen, For me, KFS has presented in the following ways: Situs Inversus (internal organs are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/303224/

Discussion: Klippel Feil Syndrome: Ear molds and getting a good fit

Support Group: Hearing Loss

Posted: Mar 28, 2020

I had a spinal epidural a year ago in my lumbar. I was going overseas and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1377800/

Discussion: lumbar epidural steroid spine injection

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 23 7:51pm

Has anyone had surgery to repair their scoliosis? I am 73, with a 48 degree curvature...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1138405/

Discussion: Has anyone had scoliosis surgery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 8, 2024

There's a few related groups that you can check out. There should be a list on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1177657/

Discussion: Age 79, knee arthritis moved to feet/neck/shoulder at 76

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Nov 21, 2024

I'm 69 yo male who is eight weeks post fusion of S-1, L-5 & L-4 after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/895383/

Discussion: Can anyone recommend L5S1 fusion at age 54?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 14, 2023

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