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Hi Alice. Hugs to you and sending you encouragement. It is good to ask questions and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1614675/
After contrast MRI before surgery it ... margins (PTL), clear lymph nodes (4 ... surgery. ... to do my realistic 3D medical tattoos ... now but once able I will slowly get back
Hi, I am MikeBR a 68 year old male, who was in a bad car wreck...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/226911/
company Doc had me on Eli it 2mg for 3 ... after the first few weeks the lower back ... what helped the most was my Father’s 4 ... about 5 to 10 days then came right back ... he said he thought a spacer between L4
My situation is not unlike many of those that I have read in this forum. With...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/173815/
situation is that I have gone through 11 surgeries ... In addition I've had 4 spinal fusions ... They checked my hardware in my back ... replacement. 2) I am obviously not new to surgeries ... 3) Will I be able to get around the
I agree with you whole heartily. My first neck c3-c5 was done over 20 years ago....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/773584/
My first neck c3-c5 was done over 20 ... year prior he fused my lumbar ant L4 ... gathered a team of the top doctors there. 3 ... surgeon, even though he was a good low back ... And would you believe I had 3 opinions
I am laying in bed this morning having an anxiety/panic attack and trying to not let...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/96386/
I was taking it 4 times a day, got down ... point and going as long as I can using 3 ... degenerative disk disease and herniated L4 ... dropped out of physical therapy after 4 ... After 3 weeks of 2 treatments a week
@ashby1947 Your symtoms sound just like mine before I had surgery. I had pain meds, PT,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/316239/
sound just like mine before I had surgery ... It took 3 months to get into the endocrinologist ... told me he only had to go through the back ... which caused a scoliosis, my L-4 and ... I will be better by 3 months, but it
@user_chf56161a Hi! So sorry you are having so much pain! I certainly feel it for you,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/226883/
I had an X-Lift fusion of L3/L4 and ... Not only did my back hurt but my left ... in the shower because I already had 3 ... taking the pill as prescribed, every 4 ... I still wear my back brace and will
I have had some episodes with trigeminal neuralgia. But the most excruciating and scary one happened...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1098289/
didn’t go away completely until I had surgery ... of the cervical pain I was having surgery ... Herniated L3/4/&5 all because I ... Then when I came back to the states ... neuropathy and mayo facial pain syndrome in 4
Hello everyone and thank you for starting this group. I'm a 72 year old female and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/675751/
and have multiple problems with my back ... endplate compression fracture of the L3 ... to 4mm, facet arthropathy, grade 1 ... disc osteophyte complex that measure 4 ... specialist says I'm at high risk for surgery
Hi. Thanks for your interest. I asked about this because I am still searching for any...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1160555/
unexplained falls occurring as far back ... imaging.
2018 -Spinal stenosis dx with L3,4,5 ... Had to stop PT as back pain getting ... Plan was to schedule major surgery ... Mid March 23 - Waiting to get on surgery
Myles I feel for you. I am wondering you say you severely herniated a vertebra ,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/950790/
Neurosurgeon did a laminectomy on L3 ... , 4, 5 ?? ... did have some relief but the last 4. ... 5 months it is all coming back and ... My back is not my only issue I fight
Hi BeBold - Damn I'm sorry for what you're going through. I've had sciatica problems on...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059172/
consisted of drilling holes in the back ... of my S1, L5, and L4. ... real spine surgeon can help you.
3. ... date on advances in spine health and surgery ... new surgeon said that if I did need surgery
@windyshores Thank you for your reply. I appreciate your time to review and give your thoughts...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1095011/
endocrinologist and waiting to hear back ... an orthopedist who doesn't do surgery ... with osteoporosis (lumbar spine at -3.3 ... osteoporotic fracture: 11.6%
Hip fracture: 4.2% ... 0.81 g/cm2
LUMBAR SPINE T-SCORE: -3.30
@kat183990 I am a Mayo spine surgery patient who had stenosis in the Central canal with...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/334501/
I have a slightly bulging L3/L4 disc ... but I'm surprised you were sent back ... issues, the approach can be through the back ... pg=24#chv4-comment-stream-header ... v=xFPk4efcJ1g
I had L2 to S1 fused February 13, 2025 and a month later I had developed...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1293767/
I was sent home on 4mg Dilaudid every ... 4 hours which I had been on since my ... February surgery then a week later ... doctor for more (mind you this was 4pm ... It helped a little for about 3 hours
I had a Laminectomy on my L3,4,5 back in December 2024 hoping it would help the...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1371874/
I had a Laminectomy on my L3,4,5 back ... nerve pain in my lower part of my back ... the thigh was the worse.,
After the surgery ... but a couple months in the pain came back ... So, I opted for the surgery thinking
Joe, Yes, the surgery was with robotic assistance at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Patrick Walsh (we go...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1103137/
Joe,
Yes, the surgery was with ... Patrick Walsh (we go way back), recommended ... He had performed the surgery on Ripken ... Never had an incident (in 3+ years) ... or 4 times per week.
OMG! I think we're twins! I started w/ Fibro Dx after Carpal Tunnel Dx. (Workers Comp...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/153220/
My Back MD ( MY health plan) ordered ... Shifted L/4/5 pinching my spinal cord ... Back MD Rx'd me the Ultram again w/ ... Finally ~ 4 mos... Whoa!! ... Also 3 Maxifacial Sinus surgeries ALSO
I have had massages for about 30 years. My sister was a masseuse and used me...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/116856/
I went back for my first monthly followup ... ART is keeping me from having back surgery ... to fuse my F4-F5. ... Physical therapy for 3 months didn't ... pain, but 6 sessions of ART over 3
@denis76 Here’s a short history In 2010 I was 62 and a biopsy showed Gleason 3+4...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1474662/
was 62 and a biopsy showed Gleason 3+ ... 4 PSA 10.7, My father died of prostate ... Gleason 4+3. ... it came back, I had a Lupron shot 2 ... had a metastasis wrapped around the L4
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