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Goddamned Lower back pain
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RE: Goddamned Lower back pain
(February 5, 2017 at 8:40 am)pool the great Wrote:
(February 5, 2017 at 8:35 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: Sounds similar to what I went through a few years ago.  An MRI revealed a badly blown disc, I wound up having to have a laminectomy (L4/L5).  Best advice - don't wait.  These things don't get better on their own.

Boru

Thank you Boru. I'm going to wait for one more week and see about the pain. Definitely going to see a neurologist if the pain persists. Did you had to do surgery in your case?

Yes, that's what a laminectomy is. The back pain and the leg pain/numbness was being cause by vertebrae pressing on the sciatic nerve. They went and cut out the little bits of bone that were causing the trouble.

Boru
‘But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods or no gods. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.’ - Thomas Jefferson
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Goddamned Lower back pain - by ErGingerbreadMandude - February 5, 2017 at 3:10 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by Astreja - February 5, 2017 at 4:20 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by ErGingerbreadMandude - February 5, 2017 at 4:33 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by Homeless Nutter - February 5, 2017 at 4:37 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by ErGingerbreadMandude - February 5, 2017 at 4:41 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by Aoi Magi - February 5, 2017 at 4:46 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by ErGingerbreadMandude - February 5, 2017 at 4:56 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by chimp3 - February 5, 2017 at 11:20 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by Aoi Magi - February 5, 2017 at 7:21 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - February 5, 2017 at 8:35 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by ErGingerbreadMandude - February 5, 2017 at 8:40 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - February 5, 2017 at 8:49 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by brewer - February 5, 2017 at 8:59 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by ErGingerbreadMandude - February 5, 2017 at 9:33 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by brewer - February 5, 2017 at 12:10 pm
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by ErGingerbreadMandude - February 5, 2017 at 12:16 pm
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by Otisknows - February 5, 2017 at 9:54 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by ErGingerbreadMandude - February 5, 2017 at 10:31 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by Otisknows - February 5, 2017 at 10:36 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by ErGingerbreadMandude - February 5, 2017 at 11:02 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by paulpablo - February 5, 2017 at 11:17 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by ErGingerbreadMandude - February 5, 2017 at 11:37 am
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by The Industrial Atheist - February 5, 2017 at 12:07 pm
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by Fireball - February 5, 2017 at 8:04 pm
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by brewer - February 5, 2017 at 8:29 pm
RE: Goddamned Lower back pain - by Godschild - February 6, 2017 at 2:01 am

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