Hi All, One of my mentors used to say, you have to send mail to get mail. The same applies to online discussions. You have to post messages to get messages. ...
Thanks for the reminder to post!! I've seen two neurosurgeons for a herniated neck disc that is pressing on my spinal cord. One recommended fusion surgery and...
The best purchase I ever made was a book called Trigger point massage therapy by Clair Davies. It is a detailed explanation of how to massage the knots out of...
Val, Does the book tell you how to perform trigger point massage therapy on yourself? I've had Physical Therapists do it and was very impressed with the...
My question is: I have sciatic pain running down both legs plus a dx condition of cervical stenosis. Could the cervical stenosis cause the sciatic condition...
I don't have any experience with sciatic leg pain but know that it is very painful from the folks I have talked with who suffer from the condition. Good luck...
... suggestion ... numbness of ... I too have pain in my legs and numbess sometimes very severly in my arms and hands lately I find it very hard to walk...
Sometimes I have sciatica but it's from an injury that predates the cervical spondylosis diagnosis by over 20 years. Those herniated disks just come back to...
Hello Everyone; I am new here and want to introduce myself. I have lived with osteoarthritis of the lumbar spine for 20 years. I have used a power wheelchair...
My nane is Ron. I have cervical stenosis and a scooter like you. I want to wecome you to the group. We don't talk much but all have something in common. Right...
Hi Ron; Sorry you are fighting sciatica right now. I've had that in the past. It is not a great thing. I don't spend a lot of time online as I have a busy...
Hello Friends,My name is Gloria. I have had cervical spondylosis for perhaps 25 years. However,it's getting worse.Have nerve impigement on 4 spots of my spine,...
Hello Friends,My name is Gloria. I have had cervical spondylosis for perhaps 25 years. However,it's getting worse.Have nerve impigement on 4 spots of my spine,...
Hi Gloria. I've only had cervical spondylosis for a few years. My doctor said there's a chance it (or at least the debilitating symptoms) could go away,...
Hi, Gloria: That's a good question. I've also wondered if the condition can stabilize or actually improve. So sorry to hear about your discomfort and pain ... ...
... So my doc cancelled ... Yup.... nobody was saying I had it until recently and I struggled shoveling snow up to 8 inches. Is it possible to have tinnitus...
I once had a sensation like electricity running up my neck and popping in my ear. Luckily, It only happened a few times. A doctor said it sounded like a nerve...
I have the same diagnosis as you, impinging on spine in 4 places. Dr. said surgery may help with problem,but, not pain!!! May paralyze ,scary. What helps...
Every doctor, or health facility thinks I should be somewhere else, with no help from them. Not "their" type or not serious enough. Am I jumping the gun in...
Hi, Gloria: The herniated disc is in my neck, cannot remember the exact disc number, but from what I've read, that location isn't associated with a lot of...
I was originally diagnosed with "tinnitus" which is NOT a diagnosis? but a symptom except there is something called Miniers' disease, (that would be a picnic...
I am new to this group. Just posting this because it might help someone. Not too sure if cervical spondylosis can be cured by taking pain killers or anti...
Then I feel I must walk as if on eggs to avoid pain. Then sometimes the right neck muscle tenses involunarily? and my neck gets pulled to turn right....