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I had severe back pain and three MRIs indicated that I had spinal stenosis. The doctors...
I had severe back pain and three MRIs ... indicated that I had spinal stenosis ... and said they could get rid of my pain ... but not another pain that I have lower ... I am now pain-free, and believe it was
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Nov 15, 2022
@lizann45 Linda K, Welcome to Connect. It's good that you have had 2 opinions about your...
Effectively when it slips, the spinal ... Stenosis is the narrowing of a passageway ... If you have both central canal stenosis ... The spinal cord is pretty unforgiving ... later, spine surgery was a lot less painful
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Oct 30, 2022
As Frobvt points out it takes a lot of trial an error. I was able to...
1988 L4-S1 fusion, osteoarthritis, spinal ... stenosis, PN of bilateral legs and ... to also stop needing morphine for pain ... and live the remainder of my life in pain ... It’s just another tool in my pain management
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 8, 2022
I spent a week at Mayo Rochester in June 2021, for idiopathic small fiber neuropathy. Did...
I also have moderate to severe stenosis ... there was NO connection between the stenosis ... I do have some back pain but nothing ... Investigate going to a pain clinic and ... discuss with them spinal cord stimulation
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Sep 12, 2022
Yes. I understand. I actually have a condition that is known as DISH. Diffuse idiopathic skeletal...
ve had continued back problems and pain ... I also have some spinal stenosis &amp ... I am going to pain management currently
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 29, 2022
It's so good to know the pain and discomfort that radiated down the back of your...
It's so good to know the pain and ... spacers placed in my lower back due to spinal ... stenosis. ... right leg feels SO MUCH BETTER, no pain ... I'm praying the pain ends.
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 23, 2022
I’m leaving this group because I am the person who did not respond to 65 mg...
for the real source of my PMR type pain ... Answer: Lumbar Spinal stenosis between ... I will have spinal fusion in the Fall
Posted: Jul 19, 2022
@lioness2001 @pat75 I was interested in the article you posted, and by searching for the title,...
herniated disc is a common cause of spinal ... stenosis in the central canal. ... All of that was pressing into my spinal ... and had decompression surgery with a spinal ... to realize is that fear increases pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Apr 13, 2022
@lebanon100 Thanks for sharing your report. How is your bone quality? My 92 year old mom...
would guess that you may be in some pain ... side bent my neck, it caused severe pain ... When I had the spinal fusion, it restored ... Central canal stenosis means that there ... Is your pain being managed?
My husband has not been able to work for over a year now, due to muscle...
jerks, loss of balance, neck and face pain ... diagnose with eagle syndrome, and spinal ... stenosis, last year (2021) and we have
Support Group: Brain Tumor
Posted: Feb 28, 2022
Not officially as far as I am concerned. It all started about 5 years ago when...
years ago when I was diagnosed having spinal ... stenosis with nerve impingement L4- ... Stenosis can cause these same feelings ... a doctor who first treated my back pain ... they had never heard of that type of pain
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 23, 2022
That’s great to hear . I have really severe spine issues (myelopathy , spinal stenosis ,...
severe spine issues (myelopathy , spinal ... stenosis , etc . ... C5-C6 years ago and I was in worse pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jan 9, 2022
Hello Sb4ca, this was a choice that I had to make myself....fusion or disc replacement for...
fusion or disc replacement for cervical stenosis ... myofascial-release-therapy-mfr-for-treating-compression-and-pain ... of nerves (and vessels) leaves the spinal ... C5/C6 disc with compression of my spinal ... of my arms and shoulders caused by spinal
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Dec 24, 2021
@janie6696 Thank you for for sharing your experience. I won't do another spinal injection and they...
I won't do another spinal injection ... If anything touches the spinal cord, ... The surgery for cervical stenosis resolved ... " or referred pain. ... stenosis was the cause of that pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Dec 10, 2021
I am currently 53 and also had spinal surgery at L4-L5. L5-S1(bi-lateral laminotomy at age 50)...
I am currently 53 and also had spinal ... laminotomy at age 50) to relieve chronic pain ... from stenosis. ... pillows or not, still causes severe pain ... base of my skull, along with neck pain
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Dec 6, 2021
Thank you for your response. I don't have diabetes and am not an alcoholic. A DOD...
A DOD pain management doc believes the ... severe central canal and lateral recess stenosis ... and numbness seems to gee-haw with spinal
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Nov 15, 2021
Who recommended the robotic surgery? I am 83 with degenerative scolosis, degenerative disc disease, 0steoporosis, spinal...
degenerative disc disease, 0steoporosis, spinal ... stenosis, and broke C-1 in my neck ... I have a lot of pain, but find that ... and it has healed nicely and no more pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Oct 4, 2021
Has anyone had the Vertiflex procedure done for severe disc degeneration and spinal stenosis at four...
done for severe disc degeneration and spinal ... stenosis at four levels, accompanied ... mild scoliosis, and had significant pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Sep 26, 2021