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@suzfuse46 Thanks, Amanda for bringing me into this conversation. Sue, you have an extensive history of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/601550/

Discussion: Chronic pain and spinal fusion

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 13, 2021

How is your pain level, it sounds as though you are doing well, so happy to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/212320/

Discussion: Chronic pain and spinal fusion

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 24, 2018

Hi Sherry, We thank you for your posts regarding the recovery. It appears you are very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1216186/

Discussion: My journey with a T11 to L4 spinal fusion - 40 degree scoliosis curve

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 19 7:32am

In 2008, at the age of 52, I had an L3-4 artificial disc replacement (ADR). The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1207481/

Discussion: Fusion or disc replacement L4-L5?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 9 9:43am

Dearest sueblue, one of my best friends wears a "suit" for her scoliosis and it actually...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/325401/

Discussion: severely bent over

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: Oct 18, 2020

@heatherm See that you have had several responses that can help you better than I can....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/319342/

Discussion: Rhizotomy: How to prepare physically and mentally?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 18, 2020

@baq315a When you post put the persons words or numbers, like I did in front of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/94198/

Discussion: Implantable neurostimulator for chronic pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 11, 2020

Thank you for your kind words- My DR gave me a list to follow. ( swimming,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149335/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 11, 2017

YES! As we age the muscles can't hold the scoliosis spine erect. Surgery to straighten helps...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1146061/

Discussion: Has anyone had scoliosis surgery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 23, 2024

Hi I had minimal invasive spinal fusion of l4-5 June 22nd. I had a lot of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/900728/

Discussion: Will lumbar spinal fusion solve my leg pain or just add new pain?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 23, 2023

@babette I'm one that has had the surgery on June 9, it was a 9 hour...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/314049/

Discussion: Severe Stenosis - Doc advises surgery

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 18, 2020

Well I am NEW to this site, but finding it is a Godsend! Diagnosed w/ S...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/82600/

Discussion: Adults living with scoliosis, thoracic stenosis

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Nov 30, 2016

Hi... I have run the gamut of every injection, epidurals, epidurals again, nerve blocks and more...the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/980377/

Discussion: Piriformis Syndrome: How were you diagnosed and what helps?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Dec 14, 2023

Here is an update on my situation. I've saw another neurosurgeon in June for a second...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1107301/

Discussion: Spondylolisthesis: Spinal Fusion at L-4-L5

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 17, 2024

Hi, I'm male and 29 from Missouri. And I was diagnosed with Syringomyelia at the age...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/766326/

Discussion: Living with Syringomyelia

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Oct 27, 2022

@grandmaraines I know surgery is scary. I don't know what kind of surgery you are having,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/316471/

Discussion: What helps spinal stenosis besides surgery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 29, 2020

Lol... Sorry, if you just read around you'll find many of us have debilitating headaches, dizziness,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/80938/

Discussion: Chiari Malformation type 1

Support Group: Brain & Nervous System

Posted: Mar 13, 2017

Hi Nadia, 53 is too young to be going through what you're going through. I understand....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1303008/

Discussion: Anyone else pleased with their spinal fusion outcome?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 13 6:14am

Would love to talk about this topic! I was diagnosed with scoliosis at about age 12,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149268/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 26, 2017

@rwdixon4 Hey Bob, I’m sorry for late response! Life has been busy lately. How did your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1334577/

Discussion: My journey with a T11 to L4 spinal fusion - 40 degree scoliosis curve

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 24 11:03pm

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