spinal fusion

[do_ray_me]

I had lower spinal fusion Sept. 12, the first five days were shear hell, but for you facing it. I can only say that for the first time in five years the sharp stabbing pains are gone, the recovery will be long BUT pain free.

[cswindoll]

CAN YOU TELL ME MORE ABOUT YOUR SURGERY AND WHAT RECOVERY WAS LIKE. I AM ABOUT TO HAVE A MYELOGRAM THEN THEY WILL SCHEDULE BACK SURGERY. L1-2 AND L3-4 PLUS WANT TO INSERT A ROD TO HELP STRAIGHTEN OUT AND STABELIZE MY SCOLIOSIS.

[rico903]

What is the DEET I'm dicussing a 2 level fuson with 2 different Drs and haven't heard this term

[PolliBibbs]

I am scheduled fusion of L4-L5 next week.  Could you let me know anything and everything about what to expect please

[Sweetpotatoe57]

Congratulations on your 76th!!!  What kind of symptoms did you have?  What is DEET sweetpotatoe57

[do_ray_me]

three disc fusion L3 L4 L5 and he did use the DEET so I will have to be very careful for a long time. I need to add that I  had my 76 yr. birthday in the hosp.

[Sweetpotatoe57]

Where was your fusion, and what were your symptoms??  L5 S1?  sweetpotatoe57