Recent content by carsonschaos

I feel your pain. Had back surgery about a year ago. I'm now 44 and after about 20 years of heavy weights and whatever supplements it took to grow, it may be time to just be healthy. Don't want to be one of those people driving around on a scooter in Walmart. But I'd also like advice on were to...

I have some disk degeneration also. The surgen told me that I still have about 3/4 of height left in the L4,L5 and L5, S1. I put off the knife for a LONG time, but if I known what the outcome would be, I'd had it fixed a LONG time ago. Went from standing for 15 minutes and being in much pain, to...

Haven't been here in quite some time. I was wondering what the outcome of you pain was. I posted a little about my back pain. I've since did the spinal decompression, a waist of time. 9 weeks ago, I had a discectemy. About 3 weeks after, the pain was gone. Finish 5 weeks of PT therapy today. I...

back paimn I have a problem with my back that sounds alot like yours. If it's been hurting for 8 months, It's probably not going away on it's own. After Xrays and MRI, thay found L4 L5 and L5 S1, losing thickness with the L4 L5 having a bulge. The pain is probably from the bulge but both disk...

Ouch. I was were your are a few years ago. It always got better you know. This is a link to the site I'm reading alot now. http://www.adrsupport.org/forums.html I've been adjusted, Physical therapy and shots in the spine. It looks like my next step is 2 replacements. L4-L5 and L5-S1. I'd love...