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Hello Denise @dpiselli, Welcome to Connect. I can't imagine dealing with the chronic pain as long...
can't imagine dealing with the chronic ... pain and spinal surgeries" and ... search=chronic+pain+and+spinal+surgeries ... https://connect.mayoclinic.org/blog/chronic-pain-symptoms-rehabilitation ... https://connect.mayoclinic.org/blog/chronic-pain-symptoms-rehabilitation
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: 1 day ago
I might as well jump in. My pain stopped being intermittent in 2004. I had a...
would take me because of the recent surgery ... The surgeries were a physical success ... the thoracic and lumbar spine and in chronic ... the drugs prescribed I had my first spinal ... intrathecal space that houses the central spinal
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 5 3:40pm
I can relate to all the comments and have death with it for 25 years now...
fibromyalgia, gerd, peptic ulcers, chronic ... I was so messed up after that surgery ... all negative or normal results even spinal ... I also had very painful cramping behind ... #39;s indescribable on earth and no pain
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 25 12:43am
@jcarver1349 I am so sorry you are dealing with this on top of all of your...
support, etc.) plus I have spine issues, chronic ... I have congenital spinal stenosis and ... degenerative cervical myelopathy which is spinal ... I do have residual spinal cord/nerve ... /depression due to chronic pain and
Support Group: Mental Health
Posted: Oct 13 6:58am
Hello everyone. Quick background: I’ve had spinal fusion L5S1 in October 2014 and another spinal fusion...
Quick background: I’ve had spinal fusion ... L5S1 in October 2014 and another spinal ... with severe spasms: bilateral legs, pain ... I’ve been dealing with chronic pain ... feel like this is it- living with chronic
Posted: Oct 16 6:43am
@triciaann99 I have been struggling with anxiety and panic attacks throughout my life that worsened during...
permanently disabled (spine issues/cervical spinal ... cord compression injury/3 spine surgeries ... Same routine, same pain, same limitations ... lot of weight due to my spine issues/chronic ... pain and depression and working a
I had An SCS implanted two years ago for my CRPS and it has done nothing...
it has done nothing but caused more pain ... I now have chronic lower back pain due ... removed but I’m scared of how the surgery ... cutting through scar tissue in my spinal
Discussion: Pain pump failure
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 6 12:18pm
Hi @mattman1022 I've lived with chronic pain for over twenty years and about five years ago...
mattman1022 I've lived with chronic ... from a failed back surgery and non-stop ... I ended up getting a spinal cord stimulator ... still get gentle adjustments post-surgery ... together to allow me to improve my spinal
Hi Kelsey! I'm cyndi garrison. I've had chronic pain most of my life due to spinal...
I've had chronic pain most of my ... life due to spinal problems and orthopedic ... I never have a pain free moment. ... I've had over 50 surgeries, mostly ... But what gets me down is the severe chronic
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: 5 days ago
@ellakaluzinski04 I have congenital stenosis due to being born with a narrow spinal canal and any...
stenosis due to being born with a narrow spinal ... lumbar spine decompression/fusion surgeries ... pain. ... but also helps with depression from chronic ... pain.
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Sep 4 6:52am
I have something similar to you but my pain in constant it doesn’t ever go away,...
severe gastrointestinal symptoms, chronic ... with right sided ipsilateral CRPS (chronic ... fusion C6/7 due to a prolapsed disc and spinal ... radiculopathy like I had prior to surgery ... I have had all the MRI scans and a spinal
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Sep 6 6:17am
@earline14 Are you male or female? What is ECT and IOP? I am not familiar with...
day is challenging as I deal with chronic ... pain/weakness due to spinal cord/spine ... issues and multiple surgeries.
Support Group: Depression & Anxiety
Posted: Sep 26 7:01am
Hi Archie here— Wow, what a powerful string of messages! I got adhesive arachnoiditis in 1978–...
I now had chronic, severe pain in my ... I have a pain pump with dilaudid that ... helps very much - just had a Spinal ... daily journal with B/P, blood suger, pain ... double Residency in Ob/Gyn and General Surgery
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Aug 20 8:38am
@dstone501957 I’m sorry you are suffering. I am in my mid 50s and can relate with...
in my mid 50s and can relate with chronic ... pain, weakness, etc. ... which is much more painful than ACDF ... 2024 and can relate with the extreme pain ... should not dismiss or disregard your pain
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Aug 7 11:16am
Parkinson's Disease NO, Camptocormia & Spinal Muscle Atrophy YES Hello, I have been working with a...
#39;s Disease NO, Camptocormia & Spinal ... , bilateral hip pain, forward-pitched ... posture, and a chronic left foot drop ... muscle tissue with fat, often linked to chronic ... in addition to promoting improved spinal
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Aug 22 7:48pm
I have spinal stenosis in c5 c 6 with bad arthriitis - did you ever have...
I have spinal stenosis in c5 c 6 with ... arthriitis - did you ever have the surgery ... I doubt it works for chronic pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Aug 24 9:34pm
Namaste and thanks for your thoughtful response. I am having a frustrating time. I saw my...
yesterday-he reviewed my MRI and said surgery ... and-which helped somewhat with my back pain ... on this website are afflicted with pain ... Spinal arthritis is awful. ... Only someone dealing with chronic pain
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Sep 30 9:28am
What you wrote is very informative. Over 30 years ago in N.Y.C a doctor diagnosed with...
I have other conditions that cause chronic ... But I live my life with chronic pain ... other conditions, and am awaiting spinal ... surgery for a second time.
Support Group: Infectious Diseases
Posted: Sep 22 11:45am
You and I are the same age and are dealing with similar issues. I have mild...
I have mild spinal stenosis at the base ... I've had spinal fusion surgery twice ... in pain. ... , and it helps, but the pain/burning ... #39;s been 10 years of living with chronic
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Aug 24 1:34pm
I have had horrible chronic pain in my left chest/ribs for 24 years. I herniated a...
I have had horrible chronic pain in ... herniated a thoracic disc and had spinal ... I had surgery with partial rib removal ... and spinal fusion at T-7 and T-8. ... from nerve blocks, pain pump, spinal
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Aug 19 11:56am