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Hi, all. I was told I had mild scoliosis when i was in my late 20s....
I was told I had mild scoliosis when ... And I am not a candidate for surgery ... Once again, no one is addressing the scoliosis ... physician might actually take the scoliosis
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Nov 14, 2024
@arkansaslady are considering surgery? I am 54 and was diagnosed with scoliosis less than a year...
@arkansaslady are considering surgery ... I am 54 and was diagnosed with scoliosis ... Surgery next month.
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Nov 13, 2024
I have a 40 degree scoliosis curve and am scheduled for a minimally invasive surgery from...
I have a 40 degree scoliosis curve and ... scheduled for a minimally invasive surgery ... but that will be determined during surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Nov 12, 2024
Thank you for your comment to my question. My husband also had fusion from C1-C3 and...
He was not interested in doing the surgery ... would involve reconstructive spine surgery ... to correct the scoliosis. ... That type of surgery is mostly performed ... be told, no problem with having the surgery
Posted: Nov 2, 2024
Hi Lorie, I hope you can help me. What was the nature of your lumbar surgery?...
What was the nature of your lumbar surgery ... spine together - I have stenosis, scoliosis ... This is the only orthopedic surgery
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Nov 2, 2024
Thanks, @charliesophiedaisyro. It is possible that Mayo Clinic in Florida does not perform the spine surgery...
Florida does not perform the spine surgery ... like Robotic spine surgery, Minimally ... surgery, Spinal cord injury, Scoliosis ... , Spondylolisthesis surgery, Minimally ... invasive cancer surgery , Minimally
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Oct 17, 2024
I can sure vouch for hip replacement. Made a 100% huge difference and took away my...
I only wish that back surgery wasn’t ... town forays, has kept me out of back surgery ... So if I do eventually try surgery, I ... spondylothesis, severe arthritis and scoliosis
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 7, 2024
@asianangler Welcome to Connect. I'm sorry about your pain, and with several issues at the same...
won't promise to cure pain with surgery ... With scoliosis, there can be uneven ... before and after my cervical spine surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Oct 1, 2024
I just finished 18 days of steroids starting with 60mg/QD X 3 days, then 50mg/QD X...
facet nerve impingement and “mild” scoliosis ... be in pain that my only option is surgery ... told by the surgeon that if I had surgery
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Aug 7, 2024
@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
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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
@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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024