... hase been bad since very young age.I would lock up when I was 12 and would miss school weeks at a time. Also diagnosed with Essential Thrombocytosis 10 years ago to add to my arthritis. Have falen into depression and seeing psychologist to help me out. ... (9 replies)
... Twenty years is far to long to go without the correct information! I am so sorry you had to deal with that. Especially starting very young. The way the healthcare system works is very... Well actually it doesn't quite work. ... (9 replies)
... Hi, everyone. I started reading these posts at Page 1 and got to 3, where TingleFoot finally has his surgery, and very intrigued by his story and all the responses. I'm 73 and have sciatica left side. ... (0 replies)
... I got this MRI results for my Mom. Not sure how to read this or what the treatments exits. I will be meeting the doctor tomorrow, but very anxious... ... (0 replies)
... try googling MRI results . ... (1 replies)
... I am hoping someone can tell me how to read the following results and what are the likely treatments. I had a cervical MRI, which was ordered after having a nerve block on my lower back. ... (6 replies)
... From the way I read things what you are experiencing really isn't out of the ordinary. To me it would fall under the category of Degenerative Disc Disease. ... (2 replies)
... evaluated claims for settlement based on the injury as to what the value of the case was worth and liability. Determining who was at fault for the accident. ... (21 replies)
... Welcome to the board. It is frustrating to have to wait for an appointment to find out what is wrong with your back. I'm sure you know members are not doctors, so keep that in mind as you read. ... (3 replies)
... Anyone with issues in the lower lumbar area needs to be aware of the symptoms for cauda equina syndrome. ... (16 replies)
... Welcome to the board. As I hope you realize, members are not formally trained medical professionals, so please keep that in mind as you read. ... (1 replies)
... T8. Most significant pain is while sleeping, causing me to get poor or little sleep. Waking up in severe pain throughout the night and in the morning. Get's pretty old. ... (1 replies)
... ain from these neck injuries are nearly unbearable. I take pain medication for it, but it doesn't help,and I end up feeling weird. The reason for writing this is to understand my MRI, and to try and get some straight answers. ... (1 replies)
... Hi, yes I did have them sent to the Mayo clinic and I did have my surgery there years ago. ... (5 replies)
... I've been having some serious back pain that's been getting worse and worse over the last two years or so. It's to the point now where I'm missing work because I'm in too much pain to even get out of bed. Laying down seems to be the only way to be somewhat comfortable. ... (3 replies)
... Hi, concerned dad. Your son is very young to have to start down this path. May I ask a couple of questions? ... (8 replies)
... Hi laboyd, and welcome to the forum. I am by no means able to completely translate, but I can tell you what some of it means. ... (3 replies)
... and see how i do. ... (4 replies)
... pelvis. Your pelvis is fine, according to the report. ... (6 replies)
... for the normal pain associated with all of the hardware. The doctor feels that something went wrong either with the hardware or perhaps scar tissue is adhering to the nerve root. He ordered a CT scan which confirmed that the hardware is fine. He ordered an MRI to see what is happening with the soft tissue. ... (2 replies)