Recent questions tagged back surgery

Description : Do you know a back pain patient who has done this as advertised?

Last Answer : My daughter has severe back pain. She’s disabled. And yes. That’s a thing, but it couldn’t be tried in her case. :(

Description : Would you consider having nine back surgeries ?

Last Answer : I was just talking to a guy today (I'm at a conference) and he is 65 and has had six back surgeries. He said after the last one, he has zero pain, so I guess it was what I would consider ... to try one more time. Before they knew it, one more time, one more time, one more time became nine.

Description : Anyone had successful back surgery for slipped discs?

Last Answer : In the 80s, I ruptured a disk (L5) and got to the point I could hardly walk. I had surgery. Recovery was slow an difficult, but the pain disappeared-for a few months. When it returned, the doctor ... lots of bed rest and a series of spinal pain shots, I got better and haven't had trouble since.

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