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spinedisorderssupportgroup · Spine Disorders Support Group

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  • Members: 1302
  • Category: Support
  • Founded: Feb 25, 2000
  • Language: English
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This community is a medical education group that is committed to helping individuals who have and/or are continuing to suffer from an Spinal Disorder or any type.

The members at the Spinal Disorders Support Group Community take it upon themselves to educate themselves and to assist in educating and supporting others about treatment alternatives, resources, and other paths to recovery. The group is open to these who suffer with any of following, or other unmentioned Spinal conditions:

Spinal Disorders, Spinal Cord Injuries, General Neurology, individuals suffering from herniated/ruptured discs, slipped discs, or any back pain problems concerning the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacrum, or coccyx of the spinal column. This includes those have had or are considering having spinal surgeries, such as a discectomy, laminectomy, spinal fusions, or other surgeries. This group includes as well individuals suffering from any forms of arthritis generally caused by or causing spinal disorders and Chronic Back Pain.

In order to keep this group a friendly, supportive, inviting place for everyone, all members should remember to interact with kindness, compassion and respect whether asking for ideas, offering suggestions, agreeing, disagreeing, or just sharing information. This list is not intended to maintain or espouse religious or political information. It should go without saying that personal information shared within this group will remain confidential. The dignity and respect of every member will be maintained.

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Re: TENS unit -
A tens unit works well to distract pain and keep one off meds. To the person that posted that there was a pinched nerve and it didn't work, that would meet my
Posted - Tue Dec 8, 2009 1:20 pm
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Re: To Fusion or not to Fusion
I've never heard one good think about a lumbar fusion. I'm with you guys on that. I've waited several days, drugged up and put the mattress heating pad on
Posted - Tue Dec 8, 2009 1:05 pm
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Re: To Fusion or not to Fusion
I would like to find out what my problem is. I have pain all the time in my right leg. I had a spinal tumor that was removed but it left me with a lot of lost
Posted - Tue Dec 8, 2009 12:45 am
Alda Ramsey
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Chronic Pain in Lower Back
I just had my left knee replaced in September of 2008, since then I have been falling repetively, and have began having more pain in lower back. I have a
Posted - Mon Dec 7, 2009 6:55 pm
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Re: To Fusion or not to Fusion
Ellen, No one can make this decision for you because you must live with the result good or bad, but I also had a good result, I had C4-7 fused about a year and
Posted - Mon Dec 7, 2009 5:24 pm
Mark R Hardin
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