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FROM ALL THE INFO I HAVE REC'D FROM SPECIALISTS, IT WOULD BE A WASTE OF TIME...
WOULD BE A WASTE OF TIME TO DO THE SURGERY ... GOD BLESS US ALL WITH SCOLIOSIS!!!!
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Aug 9, 2025
I wish you all the best Jan. You are quite courageous. I'm 70 y/o and very...
All of these surgeries have been a great ... looks like a disaster area - stenosis, scoliosis ... Fusion is one surgery I don't ever
Hi CL, I am 67 and just had spine surgery by Jeremy Fogelson at Mayo Clinic...
Hi CL, I am 67 and just had spine surgery ... Others on this site have had surgery ... similar background-- diagnosed with Scoliosis ... Amazingly, my prior back surgery and ... Dr.Fogelson in 2024 and had surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 20, 2025
You were spot on with your comments and advice from your own open heart surgery. My...
and advice from your own open heart surgery ... I have scoliosis from the neck down ... was not at all prepared for all this surgery ... common occurrence with open heart surgery ... was told in advance that open heart surgery
Posted: Jul 18, 2025
Wow, Joe, THANKS for the encouragement AND the great info! OK, this is something I didn't...
so I have not ever even discussed surgery ... Re scoliosis and a "disastrous&#34 ... Did you have scoliosis as a child, or
I didn’t see a question in the first post, which usually describes asking the question but...
I have degenerative disc, scoliosis, ... I had extensive surgery seven years ... took a long time for me to get to the surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: May 13, 2025
I have had both hips replaced I am 69 years old. I would agree that recovery...
that recovery from hip replacement surgery ... length discrepancy following a THA with scoliosis
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: May 3, 2025
dalton7 (@dalton7) I am sorry that I missed your orininal post, but I have been in...
This was due to mild scoliosis that ... implant for me, but as it turned out the scoliosis ... in "spine reconstructive" surgery ... a neurosurgeon, but he has now put surgery ... new surgeon who will schedule the surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Apr 30, 2025
Re: TOPS lumbar surgery Can you qualify for this if one has SCOLIOSIS? I do not...
Re: TOPS lumbar surgery Can you qualify ... for this if one has SCOLIOSIS? ... I do not know the degree of Scoliosis ... Will Scoliosis PREVENT ME FROM BEING ... Strike 1: Will Scoliosis inderfere
Hi Am an 80 yr old female with descending 5.9 mm AAA with a curved aorta...
AAA with a curved aorta caused by scoliosis ... regarding AAA repair as two custom surgeries ... Length of quality life after surgery ... The first lengthy surgery would be ... The second surgery is less invasive,
Support Group: Aortic Aneurysms
Posted: Mar 8, 2025
Hi there! Thank you for your post. I have scoliosis and osteoporosis. It was suggested to...
I have scoliosis and osteoporosis. ... It was suggested to me to consider surgery ... your condition that warranted the surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Feb 9, 2025
@rae1112 I can understand being worried about a lumbar spine surgery. Since you've already had a...
being worried about a lumbar spine surgery ... you've already had a big spine surgery ... for scoliosis. what scares you about ... for a lot of people facing a first surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jan 24, 2025
This is a very hard decision. Keep talking to people and doctors until you reach a...
how and when to move forward with surgery ... too was told I may never need the scoliosis ... I have stenosis, scoliosis, and spondylylosis ... be healthy in 5-10 years for more surgery ... Too many surgeries creating scar tissue
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jan 22, 2025
As I'm reading your post I can identify with everything your saying and feeling. I have...
I have had scoliosis and then eventually ... This all happened after I had surgery ... day and I'm not a candidate for surgery
Posted: Jan 9, 2025
All this is confusing. I have severe scoliosis, spondylothesis and a 30 or 35% scoliosis curve....
I have severe scoliosis, spondylothesis ... and a 30 or 35% scoliosis curve. ... above those fusions, leading to more surgery ... this general age range is when these surgeries ... As posted before, was going to do surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Dec 12, 2024