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I had the band aide surgery with a very good Neurologist. All Orthopedic Drs. I had...
I had the band aide surgery with a very ... cage etc, I have severe stenosis, scoliosis ... after my least invasive band aide surgery ... The band aide surgery was not out patient ... next week to find out, I will have surgery
Discussion: Sciatica
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 18, 2023
@lisamedanic I too have pain when walking any distance or standing for too long. I have...
thought it could be because I have scoliosis ... doctor when I was 22 that I had it and surgery ... guess I would not qualify for that surgery
Hi Sherry. Yes I found a good orthopedic surgeon here on Oahu who specializes in scoliosis...
surgeon here on Oahu who specializes in scoliosis ... and had a XLIF surgery on 9/22. ... My surgery went well (i.e., no complications ... Am hoping and thinking the surgery addressed
Hi, Two neurosurgeons in Australia (this is where I live) told me not to get operated....
He performed a decompression laser surgery ... This surgery left me with a dropped ... my neck that I did not have before surgery ... His surgery has severely restricted ... though I do note presence of a thoracic scoliosis
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Sep 18, 2025
@libertyusa It sounds like you’re facing a complex and frustrating situation with your spinal health, and...
I am in my 50s and had c5-c6 surgery ... in 2022, L3-L5 surgery in 2024 and ... c6-c7 surgery mid June 2025. ... Understanding Your Conditions Scoliosis ... Addressing scoliosis may help alleviate
Hi jana 133, Dr Pawl Jankowski is an excellent neurosurgeon In Irvine, California. My brother had...
brother had a complex cervical spine surgery ... He is specialized in scoliosis surgeries ... appointment and 8 weeks wait time for surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Apr 23, 2025
@lhoward Thank you. I appreciate your comments. As Connect is a patient forum, I wanted to...
I am a spine surgery patient and had ... child with a serious disability from scoliosis ... With my spine surgery, I spent 2 years ... trial talks about growing rods for scoliosis ... cond=%22Scoliosis%22&age=0&draw
Support Group: About Kids & Teens
Posted: Aug 12, 2021
Hey there! My name is Denise, I am 46 years old, and I was recently diagnosed...
was recently diagnosed with severe scoliosis ... They want to do several surgeries on ... younger I was diagnosed with slight scoliosis ... top that off if I don't get the surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: May 4, 2023
I’m trying to gain more insight into this condition. I have a family member who has...
family member who has very severe scoliosis ... They all recommended surgery, but I’ ... She’s afraid of another surgery, which
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Dec 25, 2023
Thank you for answering. Did/do you have significant degenerative scoliosis? Is that why they wanted such...
you have significant degenerative scoliosis ... The surgeon said that the surgery is ... But if this stemmed from scoliosis,
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Mar 16, 2024
I find this myofascial release therapy interesting. I also had a spinal fusion down my back...
had a spinal fusion down my back for scoliosis ... I had pudendal nerve entrapment surgery ... this pain could be coming from my scoliosis ... surgeries because my rod went down
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Nov 30, 2020
I had scoliosis since l was a child. The doctors use to tell me l have...
I had scoliosis since l was a child. ... really didn't want to get back surgery ... they didn't even want to do that surgery ... didn't remember what l did after surgery ... And l even grew an inch after surgery
This is a very hard decision. Keep talking to people and doctors until you reach a...
how and when to move forward with surgery ... too was told I may never need the scoliosis ... I have stenosis, scoliosis, and spondylylosis ... be healthy in 5-10 years for more surgery ... Too many surgeries creating scar tissue
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jan 22, 2025
clairemcl Good luck to you and blessings! I am facing similar surgery soon, stainless steel rods...
I am facing similar surgery soon, stainless ... vertebrae for severe, sudden-unset scoliosis ... am 72 years old and although this surgery ... according to my surgeon, my life without surgery
Do you still have your foot drop? I had no idea what it was. I only...
Have they told you you need surgery? ... #34;severe" I've had to have surgery ... I also have scoliosis from that.
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Mar 15, 2024