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Discussion	Started By	Replies	Views	Most Recent
Dare I ask... Sex after fusion? 1 2 Closed	N Nicklr32 02/01/2015 - 4:59 PM	20	1.3K	B BlessedMom74 07/24/2015 - 8:20 AM
Recovery from cervical foraminotomy C6-C7/expectations	j jpk4c2003 07/23/2015 - 2:43 PM	0	34	j jpk4c2003 07/23/2015 - 2:43 PM
Needed to vent a little about my recovery or lack thereof	S SouffléGrl 07/22/2015 - 5:50 PM	1	3	B B0ssdad 07/23/2015 - 7:50 AM
Pain after C5/6 ADRS 4 weeks post, 6th day with migriane/muscle spasms	LisaGriffith 07/22/2015 - 2:17 PM	0	9	LisaGriffith 07/22/2015 - 2:17 PM
Severe bruising	6 64pvolvo1800 07/22/2015 - 1:33 AM	0	15	6 64pvolvo1800 07/22/2015 - 1:33 AM
L5S1 fusion and lamenectomy in the a.m.	k kellanardo 07/19/2015 - 1:57 PM	2	3	J Jill55 07/20/2015 - 9:35 PM
1 level ADR and I feel a painless "pop" at the site.	m mandyrn2001 06/28/2015 - 2:32 PM	3	14	m mandyrn2001 07/20/2015 - 11:46 AM
L4 / L5 microdiscectomy and decompression worries	u ullisees 07/11/2015 - 5:41 AM	4	41	u ullisees 07/20/2015 - 10:45 AM
Need Pep Talk 5-1/2 Months Post-ACDF	J Jules27 09/21/2014 - 5:24 AM	5	14	B BlessedMom74 07/20/2015 - 5:34 AM
Knee Pain	g gracie63 07/18/2015 - 2:23 AM	1	6	b b.loggins 07/19/2015 - 5:59 AM
Help I just had fusion	S Shandafaym 07/08/2015 - 3:03 AM	5	8	b b.loggins 07/19/2015 - 5:52 AM
16 days post op, T12 L1 fusion, questions, nerve pain	j jtal19305 07/15/2015 - 12:44 PM	1	14	j jtal19305 07/19/2015 - 2:47 AM
Pain not letting up	U Ursweetpam 07/17/2015 - 3:06 PM	1	5	U Ursweetpam 07/18/2015 - 5:05 PM
Beginner Yoga/Swimming- Benefits experienced by any post L5-S1 disc decompression?	h happygolucky87 07/17/2015 - 4:43 PM	3	21	M Mother Goose 07/18/2015 - 10:34 AM
I feel so negative....	n natclark 07/13/2015 - 9:17 PM	3	10	Savage 07/18/2015 - 8:20 AM
L3 L4 had discectomie	W Wassie 07/16/2015 - 6:35 AM	2	8	U Ursweetpam 07/17/2015 - 2:13 PM
Pain/sleep 1 2	A Alec 07/11/2015 - 5:02 AM	13	18	S Stacerpacer 07/17/2015 - 6:21 AM
8monts post op back stiffness	a avidswimmer 07/02/2015 - 9:50 AM	2	8	L Loanstar 07/17/2015 - 4:52 AM
5 weeks post-op from SCS implant.....in SEVERE pain!	S Stephanie7777 07/15/2015 - 3:11 PM	0	18	S Stephanie7777 07/15/2015 - 3:11 PM
Incision Question	D DeniseO_o 07/06/2015 - 6:57 AM	9	14	D DeniseO_o 07/15/2015 - 10:10 AM
7 weeks S/P L5-S1 fusion, Robaxin?	J JClaire 07/14/2015 - 3:34 AM	1	21	C Clarinetgirl 07/14/2015 - 4:58 PM
Need advice - Want to change Dr 3 weeks post opp	l livinthedream 07/06/2015 - 8:24 AM	8	12	R Ruslin 07/13/2015 - 5:27 PM
Should the incision be 2 cuts? ACDF C5/C6	l livinthedream 07/08/2015 - 2:35 PM	3	5	R Ruslin 07/13/2015 - 5:11 PM
Cervical collar suggestion	l livinthedream 06/27/2015 - 5:52 AM	1	17	N Nole62 07/12/2015 - 7:10 AM
Still in pain after microdiscectomy! Closed	S Sebasu1022 03/29/2015 - 11:19 AM	7	398	J Jevinghall62 07/12/2015 - 3:25 AM
New Pain after surgery	a angelaeschuster 07/11/2015 - 4:10 PM	0	5	a angelaeschuster 07/11/2015 - 4:10 PM
Concern over pain 2 days post l5s1 microdiscectomy	P Positiveoutlook 07/10/2015 - 12:21 AM	1	9	Liz 07/10/2015 - 1:25 AM
Post op ADR M6 C5-6	S Stacerpacer 07/09/2015 - 5:11 PM	0	31	S Stacerpacer 07/09/2015 - 5:11 PM
Physical Therapy / Range of Motion	Faith981 06/18/2015 - 5:21 PM	8	54	Faith981 07/09/2015 - 4:05 PM
Multi-level (8) fusion 1 2	C CG 11/23/2014 - 2:52 AM	13	78	D Dawnieu 07/09/2015 - 12:29 AM

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