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Here is an update on my situation. I've saw another neurosurgeon in June for a second...
extension xray as well as straight on for scoliosis ... determine areas needing treatment / surgery ... point of needing at least the L2/3 surgery ... help with your situation and deciding surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 17, 2024
I get up and walk 2-3 miles every morning. Sometimes the spasms come on and most...
I have scoliosis, ddd, stenosis and ... 40 yrs ago that I needed full spine surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 9, 2024
Are those soft bones osteoporotic? Luckily there are some good medications now (Tymlos and Forteo) that...
Surgery for scoliosis involves rods ... conversations are manipulative, still surgery ... There is something called Clear Scoliosis
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jun 4, 2024
The neurologist calls my condition "exaggerated thoracolumbar kyphosis with a positive sagittal malalignment." After discussion of...
I also have scoliosis. ... Often children with severe scoliosis ... have their surgeries much earlier. ... listed a link to better explain the surgery ... The surgery cannot be done with my bones
They can place a larger cage. It requires two surgeons… vascular surgeon and spine surgeon. I...
One had a 2nd surgery and the other ... Could be a two day surgery. ... The scoliosis docs both enter from ... and perhaps not have to address the scoliosis ... Do I want to have two major spine surgeries
Your PCP made the right call. Most importantly you need to know you don’t have any...
off and traveled to my lungs after a surgery ... maintained on this drug until after another surgery ... I have scoliosis and have had a degree
Posted: Apr 5, 2024
I returned to work (desk job) part time after six weeks and was mostly full time...
was mostly full time by 8 weeks post surgery ... I had my surgery in May, 2022, so I& ... My surgery was due to scoliosis and
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Apr 3, 2024
I am still on Xarelto, although at 10mgs instead of 20. I am also still on...
disk disease in the lumbar spine with scoliosis ... neurosurgeon I saw said the 6-7 hour surger ... the orthopedic surgeon would not do surgery
@slater I wanted to welcome you to Connect. I am a cervical spine surgery patient, so...
I am a cervical spine surgery patient ... , so I don't have scoliosis experience ... , but I'm glad your surgery helped ... like a smart way to go to me, to do surgeries ... Big surgeries are hard decisions, and
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Mar 22, 2024
Hi Phil, I very much appreciate your sharing. It sounds that your surgery was successful and...
It sounds that your surgery was successful ... I've read that as scoliosis degenerates ... Can I ask if you're surgery was
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Mar 14, 2024
Wow.... luckily I have no cervical issues. Yes, I believe each surgery risks further future issues...
Yes, I believe each surgery risks further ... two options as I see it. 1. 2 day surgery ... This would address my scoliosis but ... or T12 to S1 thru the back and one surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Mar 5, 2024
missvikki - this sure sounds like sciatica to me. And the only reason I suspect that...
due to arthritis, and I still have scoliosis ... sounds) and usually resolve without surgery ... be a ruptured disc, in which case surgery ... I'm 69 now, and if I need surgery
76 yr old female who opted not to have any spine surgery despite severe disk problems,...
female who opted not to have any spine surgery ... disk problems, herniated, bone spurs, scoliosis ... I saw first said I needed ‘minor’ surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Feb 13, 2024
I’m told that as the spine develop, it’s very possible that it pinches the nerves. In...
On this chat site someone had a surgery ... I haven’t wanted to go the surgery route ... I found a scoliosis pt specialist near
Posted: Feb 2, 2024