... Please forgive me for making a mess of this board as I find it hard to navigate any board. Carol (23 replies)
... Basically there is degenerative disc disease found in multiple levels, and it is "severe" from c4 to c7. ... (23 replies)
... lateral recess disc osteophyte complex contracting the cord. ... (23 replies)
... lateral recess disc osteophyte complex contracting the cord. ... (23 replies)
... lateral recess disc osteophyte complex contracting the cord. ... (23 replies)
... Hello all-
I have been seeing about a billion different docs over the past 6 months (it sure feels that way, anyway! :) for what started out, I thought, as some innocuous tingling in my hands. 2 months in wrist braces and an EMG later, they started questioning if it was my neck and not my wrists or elbows. They finally ordered an MRI last month and this is what they found:... (11 replies)
... A left central disc osteophyte complex is present. It effaces the ventral thecal sac. No central canal stenosis is present. ... (3 replies)
... Multilevel intervertebral disc dessication. Intervertebral disc height is maintained throughout the cervical spine. No abnormal marrow signal. The paravertebral soft tissues are unremarkable. ... (5 replies)
... Im having c5,6 acdf and c7 fusion in a month. I am curious to see how many people over 50 on this site with degenerative disc disease had Cervical fusion and how it went post surgery and also how it was down the road. ... (6 replies)
... Hello I have had plating and screws on c5 thru c7 front and back, now I am being told I have Degenerative disc disease and my Dr. has refered me to a pain managment Dr. Whats goin on here? ... (2 replies)
... is experiencing the same symptoms as myself in relation to cervical Degenerative Disc Disease. ... (4 replies)
... C6 there is a mild posterior disc space narrowing with uncovertebral joint prominence particularly on the right. ... (3 replies)
... Hi. I too had degenerative disc disease that was diagnosed back in my 30's. Mine was due to being thrown into a wall by an out of control child. ... (2 replies)
... There is no focal disc herniation. ... (5 replies)
... dea, so he proceeded to order the needed studies. Now that I finally have recent mri's done of all of the major regions and it shows extensive disc involvement, I 'm even more mixed up than I started. I only got to talk to the doctor for a few minutes after getting the results. ... (0 replies)
... wasn't herniated, but "bulging", also have severe degenerative disc disease, and also severe nerve impingement caused by several bone spurs. I start epidural injections this week, and also have EMG scheduled. ... (8 replies)
... caliber. No signal abnormality within the cervical cord. There is multi level degenerative disc disease. ... (18 replies)
... There are reversal of normal cervical lordosis with the apex at C4. The vertebral body heights are maintained without acute fracture or subluxation. The disc spaces are maintained. Bone marrow signal intensity is unremarkable. The cervical spinal cord is of normal signal intensity. ... (35 replies)
... I've had degenerative disc disease for about 15 years. ... (9 replies)
... Arthritis for 30 yrs in neck and body.....was told before it was severe in neck (whiplash yrs ago)).....was on celebrex for yrs and doing good....decided I could do it without celebrex and 10 weeks of celebrex it cause a bad flare up in my neck....of couse back on celebrex.....has phyco for severe pain on right side of neck at hairline....all they could do is massage me but it... (23 replies)
