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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

redstatebluegirl

(12,606 posts) Wed Jul 27, 2022, 05:24 PM Jul 2022

Has anyone had a second spinal fusion? [View all]

I had L5S1 fused over ten years ago. Now I am again in terrible pain and they are talking about fusing L2L3. I am no spring chicken, this terrifies me but the pain is giving a lousy quality of life. Did your second fusion help?

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Has anyone had a second spinal fusion? [View all] redstatebluegirl Jul 2022 OP

Kick skylucy Jul 2022 #1

I can speak for the experiences of two close friends. Jirel Jul 2022 #2

I've had 4 total over about 10 yr period captain queeg Jul 2022 #3

Thanks for all your help. redstatebluegirl Jul 2022 #4

Had two fusions yankee87 Jul 2022 #5