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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

@libertyusa What levels of your spine do you have issues with stenosis, spondylolisthesis and scoliosis? What...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1285214/

Discussion: Familiar with "TOPS" spine surgery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 19, 2025

I'm Carolyn. I have a proclaim xr stimulator implanted in my spine. It was recalled and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1215310/

Discussion: Pain from spinal cord stimulator anchor hardware

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 18, 2025

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

3986, I noticed your reply to @nlback22 mentioned taking bone building medication prior to surgery. Do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281016/

Discussion: Connect with others with Severe Scoliosis + Restrictive Lung Disease

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 13, 2025

My ortho did an xray of my spine and I was given a disc that day...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1097099/

Discussion: Tail bone and hip

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: Jun 30, 2024

@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'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 went through all of that for several years, nothing helped. One day my chiropractor took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1469221/

Discussion: Low Back Pain Going into Hip and Leg

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Dec 28, 2025

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

@libertyusa I know this is a frustrating situation for you. The bone quality consideration is a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1422921/

Discussion: How best to address conditions: Scoliosis/Stenosis/Spondylolisthesis?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Oct 25, 2025

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

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

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

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

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

Discussion: Scoliosis, bone spurs, bulging discs, thoracic radic., etc. - advice?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Oct 16, 2023

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

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