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What Causes Chronic Pain In Neck And Back After Cervical And Lumbar Fusions?
I have chronic back and neck pain. I have had 2 cervical fusions and I lumbar fusion, but I m still in pain. I have numbing pain in my left leg from my hip to my foot. Can t stand having anything touching my foot. I also get what I call electric pain in my back when I go from a sitting position to standing. I can t walk or stand for very long. Sometimes it feel like my spine can t hold me up. I also get pain around my should blade.
Fri, 14 Oct 2016
hi Good morning
the implants in the spine make you stiff that causes pain. you need to get in touch with a Physical therapist who can help you maintain flexibility and get Functional
the implants in the spine make you stiff that causes pain. you need to get in touch with a Physical therapist who can help you maintain flexibility and get Functional
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