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MRI results and Pain symptoms not matching. Dr says nothing he can do.
I had decompression and fusion at L3 ... -L4-L5 one year ago. ... Throughout this year I have had lower back ... -L3 with canal and foraminal stenosis ... surgeon said this is indicative that surgery
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Had L4-5 laminectomy and fusion, but back pain has worsened
Had L4-5 laminectomy and fusion, but ... back pain has worsened ... I had a L3-4 lami and fusion in 2020 ... Was told that (MRI results in hand) L4 ... the vertebra.) so now I have to have surgery
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Decompression/ laminotomy, then throbbing pain.Prefer no more surgery.
then throbbing pain.Prefer no more surgery ... I had decompression/laminotomy, surgery ... on L3/4 and was doing pretty well for ... the throbbing pain starting coming back
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Is it possible to have neck and lumbar surgery at the same time?
the process of having a fusion at L3 ... -L4 which will be an extension from ... the fusion at l4-l5 that was done in ... my buttocks also radiating down the back ... hurting and I ended up having the l4
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Is it my spine or something else?
For the past 3 months I have been under ... area), right calf atrophy, pain in back ... osteophyte.Lumbar Mild disc disease of L4 ... at L4-L5.Tiny tears in the posterior ... annulus of L4-L5 and L5-S1 are present.L4
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I had fusion L3, L4, L5 and honestly I’ve lost no mobility over the years. I...
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I had fusion L3, L4, L5 and honestly ... I got my life back and I’m loving it ... spine is falling apart and cervical surgery ... nearly as well, but I loved my lumbar surgery ... I was such a mess before surgery that
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Hi Sheri, I’m back from my appointment with Dr Krishna. He was very thorough in going...
Hi Sheri,
I’m back from my appointment ... with the SI Joint fusion, crushed L3 ... vertebra, Kyphoplasty, crushed L3 again ... and the L3 L4 & L4 L5 Fusion, Medtronic ... I think I am looking at a T2 to L4 fusion
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I did for years. After it got to a less than 20% opening where the nerves...
L 1 to L4 had to be rebuilt. And. ... and arthritis it required to have my back ... And between L3 and L4 just to aline ... after hearing so many people going back ... year to be able to do what I can now 3
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Not sure if this relates... I had 3 surgeons ready to do TKR on L knee,...
I had 3 surgeons ready to do TKR on ... L knee, then 4th surgeon said, no reason ... for surgery on your GOOD L KNEE, yout ... no more back pain! ... often Hip pain shows up in knee and back
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Has this fusion stopped your pain? I assume you have problems with L3-L4 and probably other...
I assume you have problems with L3-L4 ... and probably other back issues. ... How much of your back pain has been ... Is the less pain worth the two surgeries
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