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Hi there. I suffer from the same issues…degenerative spinal disease and osteoarthritis, plus scoliosis. It sounds...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290374/

Discussion: Facet Joint Injections - Anyone had success?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 26 11:10am

I don't know about the 20% discrepancy. When my daughter would see her Orthopedist, he held...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/82586/

Discussion: Adults living with scoliosis, thoracic stenosis

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Oct 30, 2016

Hi my daughter was just diagnosed with Scoliosis and i am scared to death. she has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149459/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 28, 2018

@3986 Welcome to Connect. I’m glad you have a plan and a surgeon who will help...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1280192/

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

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 12 1:21pm

Didn't you get any pain medication? I might be having Spinal Surgery this summer- Lumbar-Sacral. Just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079396/

Discussion: Post-op Laminectomy. Week 2. This recovery is hard. Should it be?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 2, 2024

I'm an RN ago recently underwent minimally invasive fusion of L-4, L-5 & S-1. I awoke...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/870808/

Discussion: 13 yrs after Lumbar Fusion...what would you do?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 2, 2023

I saw a spine specialist yesterday and after X-ray I was told my upper spine curve...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149402/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 25, 2017

Hi all, I have severe scoliosis crushing my lungs going across my chest towards my heart...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149585/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 27, 2020

Yes muscle spasms can be very painful I get them in my legs and my hands...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259896/

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

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: Mar 16 8:41pm

Hi Jack I had T4 - S1 fused 26 months ago. And I am doing really...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1393161/

Discussion: Questions for anyone who has had a FULL SPINAL FUSION

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 14 1:15am

I am 6 months out post surgery.. fusion T12-S2. Your scoliosis and disk problems sound much...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1364615/

Discussion: T10 to Pelvis Fusion. Experience, Comments Appreciated

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 5 9:19pm

Hi Annie, My reponse is similar to Sherry's. My nerve pain was primarily in my right...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1352158/

Discussion: Harrington rods and complications

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 20 7:40am

Hi @mariahcb! So sorry for not responding sooner. The reason I had my fusion was because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244172/

Discussion: Has anyone had scoliosis surgery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Feb 24 12:16am

I am very happy to see this topic. I have found my way to scoliosis in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149282/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 28, 2017

dalton7 (@dalton7) I am sorry that I missed your orininal post, but I have been in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1293824/

Discussion: Inoperable spinal stenosis in L4, L5.

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 30 7:43pm

I have a 40 degree scoliosis curve and am scheduled for a minimally invasive surgery from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1172401/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Nov 12, 2024

Thank you for your comment to my question. My husband also had fusion from C1-C3 and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166831/

Discussion: Osteopenia and Spinal Fusion

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 2, 2024

I also have degenerative scoliosis. Had my 1st lumbar fusion last May. It is night and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038368/

Discussion: Severe lumbar nerve pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 22, 2024

I have ankylosing spondylitis. It was first suspected by my eye doctor. I had uveitis or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/328515/

Discussion: Is there a test to confirm Ankylosing Spondylitis diagnosis?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Dec 8, 2020

Thank you for this community. I did not know I had scoliosis till a year ago,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149413/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 24, 2017

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