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I had three fusions , 2012,2021, and July 2024. The last one was not because it...
I needed another Surgery because I had ... The key to life after fusion is to move ... the first two surgeries and even went ... me was Neuropathy in the Buttocks and ... Surgery.
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Oct 19, 2024
@kwolverton62 I have cervical/lumbar congenital spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, cervical myelopathy (spinal cord compression injury)...
confirm levels needing decompression/fusion ... expect full recovery/healing of nerves after ... surgery. ... carnitine which I take for small fiber neuropathy ... I read that after lumbar surgery you
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 18, 2024
I was slated for an "urgent" lumbar spinal fusion 10 years ago for severe and acute...
After the bone scan the spine surgeon ... study (NCS) before proceeding with surgery ... had diffuse and severe peripheral neuropathy ... Surgery was "recommended" but ... still have foot drop but I think the neuropathy
@germangirlvt Welcome to Connect. I see you've already met @upstatephil who shares valuable experience with both...
8 years ago with a C5/C6 fusion. ... Neuropathy - "Myofascial Release ... because if you come back with this after ... bad, at least for my single level fusion ... After I got past the waiting period
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jun 4, 2024
I believe you cut to the chase! After a year of problems following my L-4-5-&S-1 fusions...
After a year of problems following my ... L-4-5-&S-1 fusions I want a guarantee ... that my neuropathy of my right foot ... is there are no guarantees with any surgery ... , especially spinal surgery.
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: May 27, 2024
Have you listened esp to Dr Getson on YT? They are at least an hour each...
There are so many neuropathies that ... When a pain dr says outpatient fusion ... surgery. ... Now, I have slipped disks that a fusion ... If things are worse after know ahead
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: May 18, 2024
Scott22 @Scott22 In reply to artemis1886 I retired 10+ years ago at 60. I retire January...
So far all the surgeries were performed ... Posterior MIS TLIF L2-L3 One Level Fusion ... my Neurologist and said to me right after ... He order a complete neuropathy bloodwork ... not even going to list the other 3 surgeries
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Apr 18, 2024
It was all very confusing when the foot drop happened. The pain was the worst part...
noticed that I had right foot drop after ... This is what happened after the acute ... which would be decompression with fusion ... is consistent with some intrinsic neuropathy ... him for an L4-L5 decompression and fusion
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Mar 16, 2024
I am at 15 months post lumbar fusion surgery. L2,3,4 and laminectomy at L4,5. The surgery...
I am at 15 months post lumbar fusion ... surgery. ... pain/weakness/ imbalance and feet neuropathy ... Can TMS treatment help me even after ... surgery?
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Nov 10, 2023
Hi Ray - My decompression and fusion of L2 to pelvis was in early 2021 after...
Hi Ray - My decompression and fusion ... of L2 to pelvis was in early 2021 after ... spondelosisthesis ) and already had neuropathy ... The result of the spinal surgery (done ... For me, prior to surgery, the pain during
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Sep 29, 2023
@richlub I wanted to welcome you to Connect. I'm sorry you are having so much pain...
you just had (and prior surgeries) ... developed cervical stenosis and had a fusion ... Neuropathy - "Myofascial Release ... I did have good success for my fusion ... My experience was soon after 6 weeks
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Aug 26, 2023
I am suffering from failed lumbar fusion surgery done by a Neurosurgeon. How can I get...
I am suffering from failed lumbar fusion ... surgery done by a Neurosurgeon. ... for the S1 joint and the peripheral neuropathy ... legs and feet that just developed after ... I had this surgery 9 months ago and
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jun 26, 2023
I had some success with Sanexas Treatments. I'm certain that my experience is different than most,...
a 4 level PCL in 2010 and an L3-L4 Fusion ... Pain was improved a little after surgery ... I was diagnosed with Peripheral Neuropathy ... Administration (also where I got the surgeries ... Neuropathy can be caused by back problems
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 9, 2023
@bgl I join Rachel in welcoming you to Connect. It sounds like you have a tough...
What helped me a lot before and after ... started happening a couple months after ... wouldn't touch anything until the fusion ... - Neuropathy - "Myofascial ... a cervical fusion surgery.
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jan 11, 2023
Hi @Elsa🙂💕 I can relate to all except the MS. I feel for you so much...
experience was a very sudden onset directly after ... a lumbar surgery. ... reaction-almost like an allergy to the surgery ... This was 8 months on L4-5: S1, after ... cervical fusion.
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Nov 3, 2022
Severe Stenosis, compressed C3-5, active lifestyle. Told by a neurosurgeon, neurologist, orthopedic surgeon and PT I...
surgeon and PT I must have several fusions ... Still healing clavicle in PT after removing ... I have neuropathy in limbs at times, ... I have many surgeries and metal pieces
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jun 8, 2022
My name is Rachel and I live in Saratoga Ca.I have written before but now like...
with some of my health issues.I had a fusion ... my surgery noticed difficulty stand-in ... was dx with neuropathy plus osteoporosis ... 900mg daily which is helping with my neuropathy.I ... this last back surgery.
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: May 29, 2022
I wanted to respond to the above text for the pain after surgery of cervical fusion...
respond to the above text for the pain after ... surgery of cervical fusion 4,5,6,7. ... Didn’t have much pain until after surgery ... After surgery had shoulder pain, headaches ... relaxers at night and Neurontin for neuropathy
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: May 13, 2020
My name is Betty. I have had peripheral neuropathy for about 8 years now. I take...
I have had peripheral neuropathy for ... A neurosurgeon did back surgery on my ... with stress fractures at each end after ... surgery. ... disease and the disc above and below fusion
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Oct 18, 2019
Hi, my name is Cindy and I just joined after my sister in law sent me...
my name is Cindy and I just joined after ... I have had 6 back surgeries and the ... last being a 7 level fusion. ... The surgery went well (Finally!) ... one of the trade offs was peripheral Nueropathy
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Apr 9, 2017