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Hi Cindy? I am post fusion from S2-T12 3months. I am already happy I had the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1285500/

Discussion: Has anyone had scoliosis surgery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 19, 2025

Hi @mlowe, I'm glad you wrote. This is a scary procedure for both the parent and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149317/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 29, 2017

I have not had any fusions (🙏) but have severe scoliosis and every thing else you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/906591/

Discussion: Spine Lumbar fusion surgery. anyone else?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 2, 2023

Mine is only mild scoliosis, as such, can still be a pain in the proverbial tho....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/271544/

Discussion: Osteopenia, bad posture led to scoliosis - back braces, devices help?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 7, 2019

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

@cjboo Dr. McClendon at the Phoenix Arizona Mayo Clinic performed surgery for my scoliosis. He is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1532418/

Discussion: Major spinal fusion surgery upcoming

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 21 9:55pm

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

81year old male. I have left leg pain when I walk very much or far. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1538256/

Discussion: Adult Scoliosis: What is surgery like? Outcomes? Recovery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 29 6:50pm

@jlssurplus Sciatic pain can result from a number of factors, not the least of which is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1546033/

Discussion: Sciatic pain after a laminectomy and L4/L5 fusion

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 8 8:49pm

I have scoliosis and had many back surgeries with fusion in my young teens (3) and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/224692/

Discussion: Does any one have problems with fusion surgery in the neck?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Feb 24, 2021

@opso Glad your surgery went well and your back pain is minimal. 🙏😊 I had back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1400978/

Discussion: Expectations for post major back surgery recovery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 25, 2025

@jennirob01 Thank you for sharing that ! I pray you get some kind of relief. That’s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203200/

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

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 3, 2025

Mine is not a recent surgery but would love to share my story & outcome ....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1481528/

Discussion: Let's hear the positive outcomes from anyone who had spine surgery

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 13 3:00pm

Hi @sophee I am 52 & have Scoliosis my curve is only 20 but I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149515/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 3, 2018

I’m trying to gain more insight into this condition. I have a family member who has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986207/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Dec 25, 2023

Decompression therapy has helped me. So far I've used it only for cervical vertabae because of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1398175/

Discussion: Cervical & spinal stenosis

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 21, 2025

One time Dexascan Radiologist says I have it….next time I have a Dexascan, a different radiologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1002170/

Discussion: Severe Stenosis - Doc advises surgery

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 22, 2024

I need a lumbar fusion at L3-L4 & L4-L5 Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion 2 small incisions...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1125570/

Discussion: To get lumbar fusion at L-4. Anyone know what to expect?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 17, 2024

@sharon2000 It surely does hurt! There is now that hump on my right shoulder too. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149441/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 5, 2018

As I read all of these stories I realize how very blessed my daughter was when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/82602/

Discussion: Adults living with scoliosis, thoracic stenosis

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Nov 30, 2016

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