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I too am 70 yrs young. I never knew I had severe scoliosis until I turned...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1193378/

Discussion: Why was I never told about spinal health when I was younger?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Dec 19, 2024

I am so sorry for everyone’s pain…and thank you for sharing how you deal with it....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/950924/

Discussion: Sciatica, it's crippling me: Who to turn to?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Oct 20, 2023

Hi I had a spinal fusion in 2006. I was fused from T2 through L4. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/212414/

Discussion: Chronic pain and spinal fusion

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Oct 13, 2018

@paige1616 Rita, that's a great question, and I didn't know, but I did some digging and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846951/

Discussion: Has anyone had scoliosis surgery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 21, 2023

Hi Cori, I suggest you first see what treatment Dr. Mitsunaga recommends. He did his Spine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1346400/

Discussion: Harrington rods and complications

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 12 9:40am

Thanks Mary - I'm glad to hear you're managing your fusion well. It's a serious procedure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1077539/

Discussion: I am contemplating S1-L5 lumbar fusion. Outcomes thoughts

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 30, 2024

i appreciate the advice. I live alone and have no one who can help me. No...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/639546/

Discussion: Answers about Controversial Trends in Spine Care

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 27, 2021

I had spinal fusion in Nov 2023 to correct my scoliosis. I was fused from T12...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1202799/

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

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 3 1:34am

Hi, Two neurosurgeons in Australia (this is where I live) told me not to get operated....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1396253/

Discussion: Cervical nerve impingement increasing drammatically

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 18 7:07pm

It’s very difficult to get diagnosed With ankle losing spondylitis apparently. If any of your care...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1182661/

Discussion: Ankylosing spondylitis: anyone else?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Dec 1, 2024

I had scoliosis since l was a child. The doctors use to tell me l have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/107310/

Discussion: Scoliosis and Chronic back pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 4, 2019

Hi, I'm 72 years old still fit and trim. Was a 3-5 mile daily runner until...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149550/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 7, 2019

Hi dlydailyhope, how are you? Thank you for your response. I had those tumors before for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1100550/

Discussion: Cervical degeneration after nearly 2 years getting worse

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 6, 2024

Hi jfist, I truly feel for you. It has been an up hill battle for me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1396257/

Discussion: Post surgery burning pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 18 7:16pm

My history is a bit different than yours... I had a thoracic to lumbar spinal fusion...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050866/

Discussion: Tailbone and sacrum pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 14, 2024

I have a dilemma which I hope I can get some feedback for. I had laminectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/600832/

Discussion: Chronic pain and spinal fusion

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 10, 2021

I've had Harrington rods in my spine for 27 years. I was diagnosed with scoliosis at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/128528/

Discussion: Harrington Rod and lower back pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 6, 2019

@tmtm4 Hello again. I had been chatting with you in your other post about dental issues....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/722779/

Discussion: Severe scoliosis

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 1, 2022

In April I had THR. No pain now which is good but have been having severe...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/107307/

Discussion: Scoliosis and Chronic back pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Oct 31, 2016

@ab6540183 Dear Alfred, Hello and welcome to Connect. I am a spine surgery patient and can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/789521/

Discussion: Excruciating chronic left side neck pain plus lumbar issues

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Dec 27, 2022

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