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@cyp238ress I would only consider surgery if you would be able to decompress spinal cord/nerve roots/nerves...
if you would be able to decompress spinal ... nerves that are know to be causing your symptoms ... is not clear what is causing your symptoms ... and treatment for my long list of symptoms ... relieve the severe central/foraminal stenosis
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 24, 2024
@cyp238ress I am a 55 year old female. I have had ACDF surgery on my cervical...
compressed for 3+ years (have congenital stenosis ... and a very narrow spinal canal). ... Have you had any spinal injections to ... neuropathy which causes all sorts of “fun” symptoms ... getting lumbar surgery soon (have severe stenosis
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 23, 2024
@rico2 We have communicated in your first discussion which was this one. https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/acdf-56-and-pinched-nerves-leg-weakness/ You are correct...
You are correct in that cervical stenosis ... It may be that symptoms increase if ... vertebrae that increases pressure on the spinal ... had leg issues from cervical canal stenosis ... Like I described, my symptoms could
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 11, 2024
Thanks so much, I really appreciate help like this. . The 2 SI shots in my...
lumbar/buttocks issue and back of legs symptoms ... it's just that the recent leg symptoms ... been concentrating on the back/leg symptoms ... No evidence of spinal canal or neural ... foraminal stenosis.
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jun 14, 2024
@dougs72 I have had similar symptoms. I do have cervical and lumbar spinal stenosis and degenerative...
@dougs72 I have had similar symptoms ... I do have cervical and lumbar spinal ... stenosis and degenerative disc disease ... and lumbar spinal injections have helped ... spine due to myelopathy neurological symptoms
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jun 13, 2024
@heisenberg34 I meant to mention that I have also had multiple MRIs since 2017 (brain, cervical,...
my cervical and lumbar spine showed spinal ... stenosis (severe in some places), degenerative ... facet joint arthritis, bone spurs, spinal ... surgery to stop the progression of spinal ... ignore it despite telling them my symptoms
Posted: Jun 3, 2024
@domiha I am a 54 year old female with cervical and lumbar severe spinal stenosis and...
female with cervical and lumbar severe spinal ... stenosis and degenerative disc disease ... and seems to have spread (also have symptoms ... carnitine supplements which helped reduce symptoms ... Was there any injury to your spinal
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: May 16, 2024
@pb50 I live in New England and could get to doctors in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and...
Not like having severe congenital spinal ... canal stenosis in my cervical and lumbar ... I have so many symptoms and diagnoses
Thank you so much for your information. While engaged in home workout with bands slightly over...
Finally after dealing with symptoms ... Findings, moderate/severe cervical stenosis ... , the good news is spinal canal is not ... dizziness is not being created by cervical stenosis ... I know the symptoms came at the same
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Apr 16, 2024
My occipital nerve block made things so much worse! I am wondering if the nurse hit...
neuropathy" (and paresthesias, spinal ... /cervical/lumbar stenosis, myelopathy ... I am having severe neck symptoms and
Support Group: Brain & Nervous System
Posted: Mar 28, 2024
I have been bounced around from doctor to doctor and have had many tests for over...
No doctor ever suggested a spinal tap ... years to my constellation of full body symptoms ... have been (in order): congenital spinal ... stenosis, degenerative disc disease
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Mar 17, 2024
@sb4ca Thank you very much! I do enjoy helping on Connect. I thought your post was...
stenosis, but I just don't know ... When you read a number for spinal canal ... canal and contacting my spinal cord ... Were you able to track symptom and imaging ... changes in your spine prior to spinal
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Mar 13, 2024
I’m sorry you had such a horrible experience, beanieone. I’m grateful my symptoms are so mild...
I’m grateful my symptoms are so mild ... problems like lumbar and cervical spinal ... stenosis, deteriorated disks, bone
@bb03 I don't usually participate in this group, but there can be a couple of other...
moving the bowels may be a sign of spinal ... stenosis or compression of nerves involved ... in the neck, symptoms can progress ... I had spine surgery that freed the spinal ... but if there are other spine related symptoms
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Feb 10, 2024
I am only just trying to get my head around it all. My surgeon said he...
I have severe spinal stenosis L4/5 and ... lateral recess stenosis L5/S1. ... weakness and no true cauda equina symptoms
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Feb 10, 2024
The state of Missouri has decided I can partake in medical marijuana for some of my...
myself in surgeries for any of my spinal ... symptoms. ... All of this impacts my total spinal ... stenosis.
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jan 26, 2024
@wil24 Hi Susan. Thank you for reaching out. It is actually a good thing that you...
just didn't understand how my symptoms ... happen with cervical spine issues with spinal ... generated only by the cervical area due to stenosis ... That was the symptom I had that confused ... When you have spinal fusions, it usually
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jan 14, 2024