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cairemcl, I have scoliosis too. Am currently 54 years old. Had surgery about 40 years ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049061/

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

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 11, 2024

I am a polio survivor ( 1954 epidemic) and soon after developed scoliosis. After emerging from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864785/

Discussion: Harrington rods and complications

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 22, 2023

You sound like my twin in male form! I would like to share my stimulator experience....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/226703/

Discussion: Has anyone tried the HF10 Spinal Cord Stimulation Device?

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Jan 5, 2021

I am going to be starting physical therapy for pain in my back from Harrington rod...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1012331/

Discussion: Harrington rods and complications

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Feb 9, 2024

WELL I consented to surgery we just didnt discuss in detail his plan for me, this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/592937/

Discussion: Harrington rods and complications

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 8, 2021

@peggyparker To answer your question, I never had the Harrington rods...by then they were doing fusion.....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/592607/

Discussion: Harrington rods and complications

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 7, 2021

Moderately severe rotatory levoconvex scoliosis lumbar spine 6 mm anterior listhesis ofL4-5 Harrington rod w/ luminaries...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/128514/

Discussion: Harrington Rod and lower back pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 9, 2017

I. Had surgery. In. The. 70s. I'm 56 I. Can't. Do. Anything normal. Without. Having. Pain....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149426/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 6, 2017

Hello @david2023 and welcome to Connect. Both orthopedic and neurosurgeons can be spine surgeons, and sometimes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890757/

Discussion: Which Surgeon for Transverse L5-S1 and Spondylolisthesis?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 5, 2023

I have either the same problem or at least similar. Muscles are tight and painful during...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181367/

Discussion: Mid-back muscle spasms: Unending

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Nov 28, 2024

My lower back. I had already had 2 surgeries there - first time was a bone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/603801/

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

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 22, 2021

Hi Me75, Not sure how much help I can be, but I had a Harrington rod...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/924285/

Discussion: Has anyone had scoliosis surgery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 4, 2023

I know I’m responding to years later however I just saw this. I am currently in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/128526/

Discussion: Harrington Rod and lower back pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Oct 23, 2018

@robert8842 Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect, a place to give and get support. You are looking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/217223/

Discussion: Spinal Fusion: Upcoming surgery, what was your experience, any tips?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Dec 12, 2020

Welcome to Connect Stephen, We have quite a group of people in the community talking about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/110224/

Discussion: Severe scoliosis with massive degeneration

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 1, 2016

In 1986 I crushed L1 in a horse riding accident. I had surgery where a rib...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1204583/

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

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 5 12:37pm

31 years out here. My Harrington rods were put in Dec 4, 1990 at Methodist hospital...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/663807/

Discussion: 45 years post-op spinal fusion w / harrington rod.

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Dec 19, 2021

Hello, I hope you are feeling better now. Unfortunately, I, like many others, am a scoliosis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/780620/

Discussion: Harrington Rod and lower back pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Dec 3, 2022

Hello, and thank you Justin for making a discussion about this! I had a Harrington rod...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149329/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 26, 2017

Hello... I’m wondering if there’s anyone out there that has severe scoliosis. Anyone with Harrington Rods?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149573/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 24, 2020

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