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I have osteoporosis but have had no fractures and I have not tried other less expensive...
I have severe scoliosis and spinal stenosis ... when the spine doctor recommended surgery ... I can’t have surgery without the bone
Posted: Mar 3 8:46am
I’ve been lifting weights and doing cardiovascular exercise almost 30 years. I’m now 73, and you...
I’ve had a total of 7 spine surgeries ... for scoliosis that began at age 58. ... I can do that, considering all the surgeries
Support Group: Aging Well
Posted: Jan 19 11:09am
That is so sad -- very sorry to learn that your fusion was not successful or...
he has not said I should have this surgery ... thinks if or when I move forward with surgery ... is from L4/5 or S1 and not from my scoliosis
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jan 25 10:17am
Thanks to all for opening this discussion and for every post with such good information. I...
I have severe adult-onset scoliosis. ... These symptoms cause me to welcome surgery ... your future looks like without having surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jan 16 11:09am
I just came across this site. Well, I was researching my recent diagnosis of a subpendymoma....
stay that the doctor might perform surgery ... I had Lasik surgery which the 2020 vision ... happen because they won’t perform surgery ... disc degeneration a slight case of scoliosis ... I’ve had two knee surgeries, elbow surgery
Support Group: Brain Tumor
Posted: Mar 17, 2023
@wascaly I self referred to Mayo (Rochester) in 2016 for spine surgery with Dr. Jeremy Fogelson....
Mayo (Rochester) in 2016 for spine surgery ... expert with lots of experience in scoliosis ... Here is a video of him about scoliosis
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Dec 3, 2023
Lots of stretching, balancing, core exercises, walking - in water and on land. Also a lot...
made to the hip that will correct scoliosis ... 's another question - was your surgery
Discussion: LLD post THA
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 3 10:07pm
I am 62 years old, never had any previous surgery to my spine and I am...
years old, never had any previous surgery ... give me his opionion regarding the scoliosis ... Vertiflex implant, primarily because of my scoliosis ... choice for patients who do not have scoliosis
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Sep 14, 2023
I had adult onset scoliosis. My lumbar turned 60 degrees which made me a candidate for...
I had adult onset scoliosis. ... wonderful doctor from Hospital for Special surgery ... Again went back for additional surgery ... First surgery was a breeeze. ... Second and third surgery I am still
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jun 23 3:01pm
I had a Reclast infusion for osteoporosis four months after having a second surgery for scoliosis....
four months after having a second surgery ... for scoliosis. ... another cervical and thoracic spine surgery
Support Group: Women's Health
Posted: Jul 20 9:01am
I have been through this all. There isn’t anything you guys have mentioned that I haven’t...
stenosis and every other disc vertebrae scoliosis ... you can imagine eventually I needed surgery ... surgeon of my dreams and let him do surgery ... I was close to having surgery again ... I was so close to surgery.
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 19 12:15pm
@rwdixon4 I am a spine surgery patient, but not for scoliosis. My surgeon at Mayo (Jeremy...
@rwdixon4 I am a spine surgery patient ... , but not for scoliosis. ... /discussion/scoliosis-3/ Severe scoliosis ... -1/ Spine surgery for scoliosis ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/spine-surgery-for-scoliosis
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 20 3:48pm
i am 69 and have severe spinal stenosis, scoliosis and all the others. I live with...
69 and have severe spinal stenosis, scoliosis ... I often thought of surgery and after ... surgeon who told me he would not suggest surgery ... Most surgeries i hear about do no good ... People in nursing homes from surgery
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jun 1 11:57am
Mary I take it you had fusion surgery. Which vertebra were fused? The stiffness you describe...
Mary I take it you had fusion surgery ... I have stenosis, scoliosis, degenerative ... I'm not afraid of orthopedic surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: May 28 7:11am
@badbonz Thanks for asking. I referred myself to Mayo Clinic and specifically to Dr. Fogelson because...
having both specialties for spine surgery ... meeting for other surgeons in cervical surgeries ... -jeremy-fogelson After my surgery ... prove that this happens, except that surgery ... newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/mayo-clinic-minute-scoliosis-screening
@willow5, I'd like to add my welcome. You've received some helpful replies from others. As per...
with additional members: - Adult Scoliosis ... : What is surgery like? ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/adult-scoliosis
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jun 4 3:57pm
My 73 year old sister has scoliosis. A back doc told her if the didn’t fix...
My 73 year old sister has scoliosis. ... Anyhow, has anyone had surgery for scoliosis ... She did just have lower back surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jun 3 8:31pm
Hello@ dlydailyhope, I stopped wearing socks because my skin is very sensitive to fabric, so no...
large hiatal hernia they want to do surgery ... I will be able to stand the after surgery ... I was born with scoliosis which is stable ... eventually I will have to get the surgery
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jun 10 2:03pm