... surgeon. Hello to everyone again . I'm Chris and I have spinal stenosis in the lumbar and thoracic regions. My Doctors tell me I also have spondylitis all up and down my spine. Oh there are a couple more diseases. ... (1 replies)
... or laying down. I just don't know what to think anymore. the worse thing is I cannot tolerate taking narcotic pain medication and tylenol just isn't cutting it. What should I do? ... (5 replies)
... Acid running down the legs is a good way to discribe the feeling. I had not thought of that but it is accurate. ... (5 replies)
... is bad also. He had degenerative disks with spurs, had horrible pain running down left arm, lost muscle tone and strenght in one months time. ... (7 replies)
... My daughter is 18 and has been in chronic pain for the last 4 years, following a soccer collision that left her with an L5 fracture on the right side and pars defect, which could have been there since birth.. ... (0 replies)
... Don't be surprised if she starts to complain of pain running down her leg. ... (17 replies)
... type pain running down your leg? ... (2 replies)
... neurologist but didn't find much relief, only enough to help me sleep at night. I liked the Lidocaine patches but that was really it. I finally got back up to running again and ran a few races. ... (7 replies)
... Usually when you have pain traveling down your leg, it is indicative of a compressed lumbar or sacral nerve. This is often caused by stenosis or by a herniated disc. ... (22 replies)
... When something like a bulging disc is pressing on the spinal cord in the cervical area, it can cause symptoms in both arms and legs as well as things in the head like headache, dizziness, etc. But the same thing happening in the lumbar area only causes symptoms basically from the waist down. ... (2 replies)
... You don't mention having pain running down one or both legs...do you not have something like that? ... (2 replies)
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... To cut a long story boring, I suffer from degenerative disc disease and Schmorles node. I am in pain every day and honestly can't recall the last full day I was pain free. ... (3 replies)
... Do you have pain in your buttocks or running down the back of one or both legs? ... (23 replies)
... go well at all, they said it showed a large tumor on his L3 and said we have to act immediately. I can't tell you how shocking this is. Do you know if wearing a pain patch could of alter the results, he was wearing one. Do you know if it's possible to get a second opinion? ... (4 replies)
... I had a laminectomy after learning my nerve roots were being crushed in three places, causing severe pain down both legs. I could barely walk. After my surgery, I was still having aches and pains in my legs. ... (10 replies)
... The following day, I was able to get up and around with expected pain in the surgery sight. Worked with a PT for 'tips and tricks' on how to sit up, roll out of bed, stairs etc. I went home that evening. ... (7 replies)
... I don't or have ever had pain down my legs though, so does that make it less likely to be stenosis? ... (23 replies)
... that he felt so bad for me.....and suggested I try Pain Management. He never prescribes narcotics, maybe why he wanted me to try PM, who knows. I struggled with this decision for weeks, didn't really want to do it. ... (7 replies)
... about a week, and was given a round of steroids. It never completely went away, but it was much, much better. Fast forward to 6 weeks later.....severe lower back pain again, along with pain running down the backs of my legs. Holy God.....miserable. ... (7 replies)