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Had cervical surgery two years ago. Have two spacers in neck and fused discs. No choice....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130588/

Discussion: Spinal Surgery: What should I expect?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 8, 2017

I had the Stimwave SCS implanted 17 days ago and turned on 7 days ago. So...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848125/

Discussion: Has anyone had the Stimwave spine stimulator installed?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 23, 2023

@sakota 9 Joan I don't believe your doctor telling you surgery does not help stenosis. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/316459/

Discussion: What helps spinal stenosis besides surgery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 18, 2020

My resume: s-curve scoliosis, severe, stenosis, spondylolisthesis, RA-like arthritis, and fibromyalgia. And a few I'm forgetting....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/272051/

Discussion: Spinal stenosis: Relief through exercise

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 14, 2019

@ardi, welcome to Connect and thank you for joining the scoliosis discussion and sharing a bit...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149330/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 27, 2017

I also have scoliosis and at 70 have been through PT so many times I can't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1269866/

Discussion: Anyone have Scoliosis and a total hip replacement (THR)?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 30 8:23am

K live in High Point NC looking for a specialist for arachnoiditis in 2013 had failed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687260/

Discussion: Spinal fusion of C1-C6

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 7, 2022

Good evening @grateful2020 Welcome to Connect. Your request for help indicates that you are very frustrated...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/107317/

Discussion: Scoliosis and Chronic back pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 29, 2019

I've been diagnosed with scoliosis at 16 years old, and I am now 45 and my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149302/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 28, 2017

I never got much benefit from my spinal fusion (L3-4-5). I have some degree of scoliosis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1177626/

Discussion: Has anyone had a failed spinal fusion? What can be done?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Nov 21, 2024

I am getting a Radio Ablation.both sides of vertebra L3-L5. I have been denied all surgeries...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1135848/

Discussion: Anyone had success fighting an insurance denial for back surgery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 4, 2024

I have osteopenia/osteoporosis and the stimulator was a small devise (about the size of a pager)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046020/

Discussion: Posterior & Anterior Lumbar Surgery: What is recovery like?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 5, 2024

Good morning, Renee. You and I close to the same age. It’s hard to believe we’re...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/793041/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 6, 2023

Thanks for asking. I'm happy to say that I'm still doing okay although the latest Xrays...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/107313/

Discussion: Scoliosis and Chronic back pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 21, 2019

I am very sorry to read you have and are going through this, but I thank...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986729/

Discussion: Severe scoliosis

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Dec 26, 2023

I am a 69 year old female with an S curve - 59 degrees thoracic and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/595335/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 18, 2021

Hi Sharon (and Lillgrizz), I recognize your problems with hip pain, kneeproblems and lower back pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149450/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 15, 2018

@dredk Hello, I had a T11 to L4 spinal fusion five months ago and I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1303897/

Discussion: Anyone else pleased with their spinal fusion outcome?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 14 9:37am

I too have started a journey with DDD. I also have Scoliosis and have developed nerve...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1074199/

Discussion: Degenerative disc disease & pain management

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 25, 2024

I had my scoliosis surgery at the age of 14 in 1977. The surgery itself has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/925208/

Discussion: Has anyone had scoliosis surgery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 6, 2023

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