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Surgery is one option. My wife (69 years old) attended the Scoliosis Chiropractic Center in Celebration...
Surgery is one option. ... My wife (69 years old) attended the Scoliosis ... On arriving her scoliosis curve was ... including getting fitted for a brace, her scoliosis ... back with the old fashioned spine surgery
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Apr 7, 2025
@lisamedanic Lisa at 75 (I’m 73) unless you’re in relatively healthy shape physically, psychologically and overall...
chronic pain and limitations of your scoliosis ... I also have chronic pain and scoliosis ... & that’s not enough to require 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
Hi Jwgard, I am 5 month post T10 to Pelvis fusion, but my back is a...
to L2 due to idiopathic (childhood) scoliosis ... chronic back pain prior to my May back surgery ... Post-surgery, my chronic pain was gone ... it will take 1 1/2 to 2 years post surgery ... Post-surgery, my quality of life has
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Oct 20, 2025
@jksawyers Hi Jack, I am glad that you are seeing a Mayo surgeon. My doc was...
had a T2 to L2 spinal fusion due to Scoliosis ... At the time of my May 2025 surgeries ... The day before my spinal surgery, I ... Life is really good compared to pre-surgery ... Jack, after your surgery and hospital
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Oct 23, 2025
Hi... I have run the gamut of every injection, epidurals, epidurals again, nerve blocks and more...the...
Mind you , I had scoliosis all these ... had perfect posture, but then the scoliosis ... Neuro surgeon here,,, i have had 8 surgery ... pain after 2min,,,,,If I can avoid surgery ... The reality is with scoliosis as it
3986, I noticed your reply to @nlback22 mentioned taking bone building medication prior to surgery. Do...
bone building medication prior to surgery ... spince specialist prior to scheduling surgery ... that recommended corrective spine surgery ... to address scoliosis in my spine, but
I wouldn't take one opinion who says this is all I can do for you, while...
the lower spinal condition called scoliosis ... road to treat my condition without surgery ... I am afraid if I did have surgery, there
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Feb 21, 2025
@dougie12 Your report describes thickening of the ligament on the back of the spinal canal which...
component means that there is a slight scoliosis ... 20 years earlier, and that lead to surgery ... Before any surgery, it is advised to ... Spine surgery with fusions leaves a ... Lumbar spine surgery is major surgery
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
@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
I am 64 and have scoliosis. I have had it since I was ten but thought...
I am 64 and have scoliosis. ... said the right's upper lumbar scoliosis ... thoracic convex to the left—lumbar scoliosis ... "in the near future." The surgery ... I have had six shoulder surgeries ending
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 1, 2022
I have had scoliosis since childhood. I am 62 now. I had an mri and found...
I have had scoliosis since childhood ... I am fearful of neuro surgery. ... the disks and the exercises made the scoliosis
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Sep 5, 2024
I am new, my name is Tom Rice from Uniontown, Ohio. I have chronic pain since...
I can't have surgeries because my ... scoliosis rotates the spine in a S ... to make more money with expensive surgeries ... According to Spine Surgery books
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Sep 1, 2024
I had total spinal reconstruction for scoliosis and for 17 years I was pain free. six...
had total spinal reconstruction for scoliosis ... be having a similar problem after surgery
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Aug 17, 2024
I was 58 y/o (2013) when I had a ruptured disc at S1/L5. X-rays showed my...
showed my lumbar spine to be a mess - scoliosis ... was experiencing went away after the surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 27, 2024
I wasn't as lucky as theo316. I am one of those who had TLIF L2-L5 for...
one of those who had TLIF L2-L5 for scoliosis ... The surgery didn't even help with ... living practically indoors since the surgery ... and went through with this terrible surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jun 19, 2024