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How is your pain level, it sounds as though you are doing well, so happy to...
I am so frightened of more surgery. ... Any surgery for me is very complicated ... My two prior surgeries involved a large ... but my plan was never to do surgery ... already very troubled spine (bone spurs, scoliosis
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Aug 24, 2018
@jakedduck1 Good morning! I thank you for your concern & your taking the time to write....
spine specialist that did my back surgery ... oxycodone that he prescribed for post surgery ... lower back pain 4 years ago from my scoliosis ... After much research, I opted for the surgery
Thank you for your input. It’s a difficult decision when you are hurting. I finished therapy...
Have scoliosis and extreme stenosis. ... researching as I really would prefer no surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 25, 2018
Do you have any experience with Dr. Nassr? He is the orthopedist I saw at Mayo....
I have scoliosis, spinal stenosis, two ... He has recommended surgery but I am ... a diabetic and he has recommended surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Mar 18, 2018
Hello Kelsey, thank you for this group. I don't know where to start describing my pain....
I have degenerative scoliosis which ... I just have had my third surgery for ... cracked both rods and had to have surgery ... I have dealt with the pain of scoliosis
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Mar 3, 2018
Hi lilgrizz, So sorry for you. My curve is only 20 and I am twisting from...
but my doctor not a Ortho told me my scoliosis ... giving me good odds with the back surgery
Discussion: Scoliosis
Posted: Jan 4, 2018
Hi Jim , yes it started out in the 70's I injured my back and went...
surgeon with it and he did MRI and said surgery ... weeks ago and in that time developed scoliosis ... on amazon called Step by step back surgery
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 8, 2017
I'm not very good on technology so bear with me. I've had sciatic nerve pain for...
for me anyway.so I had stenosis and scoliosis ... degenerative disease and finally had surgery ... was wondering how long all of this surgery ... and now traveled to Mayo Clinic for surgery
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 4, 2017
Hello, new here! Hope to make some friends. When I talk to my family( I have...
lupus and just recently degenerative scoliosis ... back pain, just some, when I had two surgeries ... The surgeries consisted of putting in
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Aug 31, 2017
My husband just had surgery for sciatic, stenosis and bulging disc's. It's been 7 months since...
My husband just had surgery for sciatic ... It's been 7 months since surgery and ... I have scoliosis.
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Aug 28, 2017
Hello @chronicbackpainmelissa and welcome to Mayo Connect. I see that you just joined us and I'm...
are looking for some alternatives to surgery ... Is it from scoliosis, or a degenerative ... suggested some treatment, other than surgery
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Aug 8, 2017
Am new here but not new to the world of Chiari. Was diagnosed in 88' and...
Was diagnosed in 88' and had surgery ... Returned to my nsg who diagnosed me with scoliosis ... Never regret any surgeries I have had
Support Group: Brain & Nervous System
Posted: Jul 22, 2017
Hello, My name is Gail and I live in Austin, TX and am 62 years old....
I have scoliosis which I did not know ... my lumbar area and that is when the scoliosis ... a spine surgeon who specializes in scoliosis ... only thing that can be done is the surgery ... only option was the awful sounding surgery
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: May 18, 2017
@ predictable: Again you are right on mark. While I've never had a spinal tap, I...
had a spinal tap, I have had back surgery ... I also had/have scoliosis (to the left ... Xarelto for a medical procedure or surgery
Posted: Dec 14, 2016
I take tramadol doctor prescribed it for me saying I could take it every six hours...
osteoarthritis in all my joints sever scoliosis ... chiropractor for my back because since my surgery
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Nov 21, 2016