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@lotsofpain Hello I hope you understand that spinal stenosis is 1of a type of spinal column...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/290321/
stenosis is 1of a type of spinal column ... I too suffer from spinal stenosis &amp ... & bulging discs as well as my spinal ... Some even find it helpful with Spinal ... Cord Stimulators/ SCS device's
Discussion: Severe spinal stenosis: Would you do surgery?
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Dec 7, 2020
I had a one week trial of InterStim several years ago. The procedure was done in...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/320263/
personally did not like the feeling of the stimulation ... I also have problems with my spinal ... cord and I could foresee needing MRIs
Discussion: Hydrocephalus: Anyone had a shunt?
Support Group: Brain & Nervous System
Posted: Sep 1, 2020
Hey Jim! Glad to give you some ans. on my stimulator, etc. I have no problem...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/94203/
Glad to give you some ans. on my stimulator ... I have no problem with the stimulator ... the placement of the leads along my spinal ... cord.
Discussion: Implantable neurostimulator for chronic pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jun 15, 2020
Hi @camil1957, welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. You ask a very good question. The physician-researchers of...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/379308/
explain: “You are correct in that spinal ... cord stimulation has been successful ... settings have recently come out for the spinal ... cord stimulators that seem to work
Newsfeed Post: Study opportunity: Seeking volunteers with type 2 diabetes and painful peripheral neuropathy
Blog: Adult Pain Medicine
Posted: Feb 24, 2020
Video transcript. Dr. Sletten is the program director. CHRISTOPHER SLETTEN: Hello. My name is Christopher Sletten....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/280420/
benzodiazepines, sleeping medications, stimulants ... cord injuries Use of exoskeletons ... in individuals with spinal cord injuries ... people with mobility issues due to spinal ... cord injuries.
Discussion: Aching legs from Small Fiber Neuropathy
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 10, 2020
The stimulator failed, do not want surgery because of spinal cord problem. Have been looking at...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/272736/
The stimulator failed, do not want surgery ... because of spinal cord problem. ... DRG pain pump but still afraid from spinal ... cord.
Discussion: Feeling at my wits end with Chronic Pain and Fibromyalgia
Support Group: Fibromyalgia
Posted: Dec 3, 2019
When my spine became inoperable, my neurosurgeon recommended a morphine pump. For me, it works great....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1138414/
A catheter is inserted in the spinal ... cord. ... A low dose is dispensed in the spinal ... cord, that is very effective. ... There is also an electrical stimulation
Discussion: Radiculopathy vs neuropathy
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Sep 8, 2024
I had lower back pain for years and just contributed it to working in the garden...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1113772/
Neurosurgeon ordered an MRI and it showed spinal ... was herniated and very close to my spinal ... cord. ... had epidurals, an ablation and now a spinal ... stimulator implanted.
Discussion: Severe lumbar nerve pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 29, 2024
@heisenberg34 What level is your pain pump implanted? See the following information about MRI questions with...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1091957/
https://mriquestions.com/spinal-cord-stimulators.html ... Do you know the model of your pain stimulator ... your pain get worse after the pain stimulator
Discussion: My doctor doesn't find a spine problem; what else could it be?
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jun 22, 2024
I so totally understand how you feel and I am having the same situation. You are...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1090567/
right about Pain Specialists and their spinal ... cord stimulators-I liked the one I ... after trying two different brand of stimulators
Discussion: Has anyone tried Scrambler Therapy for neuropathy or for pain?
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jun 20, 2024
Hi Jerry @jerryw, There are some discussions on using spinal cord stimulators for neuropathy if you...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975017/
cord stimulators for neuropathy if ... Cord Simulator? ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/boston-scientific-spinal-cord-simulator ... / --- Comparison of Spinal Cord Stimulators ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/comparison-of-spinal-cord-stimulators-from-boston-sci-nevro
Discussion: Supplements
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Dec 4, 2023
I have been on Cymbalta and Lyrica after a car crash. It did help the pain...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/955656/
option and keep me informed on how the spinal ... cord simulator is working out, it may
Discussion: Pain in the butt - Can't sit down
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 29, 2023