Posts Tagged ‘Disk’

How Long Does It Take To Heal After Getting Back Surgery For A Herniated Disk?

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Im getting lower lumbar surgery for a herniated disk and want to know how long I’ll be on bed rest for. My neurosurgeon said I shouldnt work for 3-4 weeks but I dont think I’ll be able to take off for a month. Does it really take that long? Bookmark It Hide Sites

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Has Anyone Had Back Surgery For A Herniated Disk?

Sunday, December 20th, 2009

The last disk in my back is herniated. It hurts pretty much all the time if I don’t take my medicine. I’ve been on pills for about 3 years and I really don’t want to take them for the rest of my life. Has anyone had the surgery? If so what was the procedure and [...]

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Loss Of Disk Height ?

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

I’m know doctor but I’m hoping some one here is and can maybe shed a little light on this for me, but my l5s1 disc is suffering from a bulging disc with a significant loss of height. My question is though, Ive seen lots of things like disc replacement and bone fusion, but why no [...]

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How Does Your Back Feel After Lower Back Surgery For A Herniated Disk?

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

I had back surgery in my lumbar region to get rid of a few herniated disk in that region. I had a laminectomy with microdiscectomy. I just wanted to know how people were feeling after their back surgeries and the level of activity resumed. Bookmark It Hide Sites

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