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June 7, 2009 - 11:32am
waynus
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Hypermobility and spinal surgery recovery

Dear All,

Im new to this section and wondered if any other person with HYPERMOBILITY/ EDS type 3 suffered a slow recovery from spinal surgery (discectomy and decompression of the lumbar spine)?

kind regards,

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Cauda Equina Syndrome- multiple Lumbar DDD, L5-S1 Posterior left paracentral disc protrusion, 3 lumbar focal annular bulges. Hypermobility/EDS type3, 16/4/09 L5-S1 discectomy and decompression. "The nicest thing about pain is you know you are alive" - my quote.Meds:Morphine,Pregabalin, Diazapam

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July 28, 2009 - 7:44am
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Waynus

Sorry that no one's responded. I can't help with your question either. Perhaps if you posted this in the *surgery* forum instead of *fibromyalgia* forum, you'd get more input?

Regards,
Jasro

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July 28, 2009 - 8:36pm
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Hey!! I have EDS too!! I

Hey!! I have EDS too!! I have the classical type, but have also had L1 lumber fusion with rib removal and vertebral body replacement. I AM having a slow recovery....I would love to compare notes with you. Email me at krikit@hotmail.com -Best Regards

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August 3, 2009 - 9:52pm
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Hypermobility

i was told my cervical spine has Hypermobility idk..i need more in myself

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C2-3: Mild right facet joint degenerative changes and right neuroforaminal stenosis.
C3-4: Minimal diffuse discosteophyte bulge and mild central cananl stenosis.
C4-5: Mild disc height loss with central annular fissure. Small broad-based left paracentral disc protrusion. Moderate central canal stenosis-the disc protrusion abuts and mildly flattens the left ventral surface of the spinal canal.
C5-6: Disc desiccation with mild height loss.
Diffuse discosteophyte bulge and uncovertebral joint hypertrophy, moderate central canal stenosis-the discosteophyte bulge mildly flattens the ventral surface of the spinal cord. Severe neuroforaminal stenosis bilaterally, right greater than left.

4/15/2010 Pro-Disc-C C5-C6

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