... ed for a few weeks, but wanted to note to the many people who have been supportive and offered advice to me on this board, as well as those of you suffering from pain from a herniated disc.... ... (3 replies)
... I had a microdiscectomy about 3 years ago. I had terrible nerve pain before surgery but the day after my Micro D it was gone forever....or so I thought. ... (0 replies)
... iv suffered with chronic back and leg pain for 10 yrs and i had a l5 s1 disectomy in october. i saw your post and how much your suffering just wanted to let you know i was like that after my surgery. ... (41 replies)
... Hi pepper, Its hard just waiting & waiting but answers are coming soon for you & the gabapentin helped me but i was allergic & take lyrica now. The nerve symptoms completely resolved( few numb spots like a toe, patch on thigh) until a couple of years ago, in 2012 was told why. I have a condition where my spinal nerves are scarred down to my dura. If i were you i would... (14 replies)
... So I've been back to see the surgeon and he said it is not 'usual' to still have pain 4months post microdiscectomy.....how rubbish! So another MRI ordered to check if scar tissue or more disc material. ... (14 replies)
... post op i remember the weakness in my back, a deep ache with any over 15 minute activity, nerve pain down my legs that was more severe than even before surgery but was intermittent. ... (14 replies)
... e. Waited a year to finally do surgery. Feel worse off than before. I knew there were risks that no change could occur but didn't think I'd be worse! Sciatic pain is back and I am constantly fatigued. I realize this isn't really helping you but I do "feel your pain"! ... (14 replies)
... s1....like you I also still have pain but it was my second surgery. I take neurontin which helps with nerve pain.....do you take anything for nerve pain? ... (14 replies)
... S1 and still suffering nerve pain in my right leg. ... (14 replies)
... S1 February 11th and I am still having nerve pain all throughout my back and left leg. I am so fed up! I have taken Lyrica and Lodine for about 2 years and when it is prescribed to me I take Lortab 7. ... (1 replies)
... I know the game I did it in, and was pretty much crippled from Sciatic nerve pain after that. ... (9 replies)
... D July 24th of this year. I had a very large left extrusion displacing my left S1 nerve root. After about the first 10 days I was feeling pretty good. ... (16 replies)
... Hey Rolex! Thanks for the response. I was walking 3 thirty minute sessions a day, Now that the pain is back I am walking 10 minutes. ... (16 replies)
... oooppps sorry... I read it wrong...you did say oral not epidural. See what pain does to your head? ... (21 replies)
... I had a fusion procedure in May, 04, prior to the procedure I was having a lot of leg pain and even foot drop from nerve compression. After the procedure I was amazed because it seemed like I noticed improvement in the leg pain and foot issues almost immediately. ... (10 replies)
... and a nerve root block on Weds. I am hoping it works. I'm getting worse! Anyone out there ever had a block? ... (14 replies)
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... performed if a disc reherniates. Most surgeons do not like to operate on the same disc a third time, fearing they would create instability at that segment. The pain can be the same or different if the disc reherniates. It all depends on where the bulge occurs and which nerve root it is affecting. ... (14 replies)
... it is always just trial and error...but it is common to give them when there is still residual pain post surgery. ... (14 replies)
... Since my surgery I've had a different kind of hip pain that is limiting my mobility again and I've just started back into my work outs so I don't want this to delay me further. ... (0 replies)
