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Help from those with Cervical Fusion Experience

Help from those with Cervical Fusion Experience

Quick Question for those who have gone through a cervical fusion before me.  I am about 3 weeks out from a three level fusion and have been feeling quite well as I stated.  But since Friday, I have had some burning pain between my shoulder blades.  Should I be worried?  Or is this a normal healing problem.  Perhaps I have been pushing the limit with not wearing my collar because I have felt so well.  I have not been doing a whole lot, but I am moving around a bit more than before.  Any thoughts would be appreciated. Thank you. Jo Ann
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i'M ALMOST 2 MONTHS OUT FROM SINGLE LEVEL FUSION, BUT i DID HAVE BURNING SENSATIONS IN SHOULDERS AND BACK. mY NEURO SAID IT WAS THE NERVES HEALING. hOPE THIS HELPS. tKE IT EASY, AND DON'T TRY TO DO TOO MUCH TOO SOON. aGGRAVATES EVERYTHING! Ooops, sorry about the caps
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Thank you.  Jo Ann
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I'm 2 years post fusion and the burning shoulder blade pain started about 9 months after surgery and has never gone away.
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