Guest guest Posted February 5, 2011 Report Share Posted February 5, 2011 I have very deep leg spasms, neuropaty all day from Transverse Myelitis, plus nerve pain, altho. it paralyzed from the waist down, then 3 yrs. later got scoliosis, had that 10 1/2 hr, surgery that left me in 24 hr. bottom nerve pain, which is the most extreme to try to get under control. This morn. I awoke & with my husband's help had 5 ice packs wrapped in washclothes of course to go over the packs before long I'll be frozen in ice compltely to get pain under control...it never ends...been in pain first neck injury took drs. 5 years w/ me finally ending up at the World's largest Spinal Institute to dx that I had been 3 cracked discs in neck..I've lived most of my adult life, but must say, it has gotten much worse from the nerve pain all day 4 years or so now!!! ________________________________ From: <legerpj@...> Scoliosis Treatment Sent: Sat, February 5, 2011 1:56:38 PM Subject: Re: Spine Pain  Well leg spasms can be caused by some medication and sometimes just getting older. If you are starting to experience pain though after 30 years then you might have flat back syndrome. If you do a Google search on flat back syndrome as there is some info there. In addition there are for those afflicted with it. If you have Harrington rods in there for that long, it's possible you have developed it. > > I have Scoliosis and Rods and lately my back hurts off and on all night. I am >really tired during the day. This is new to have it hurt this much. I wonder if >something is wrong. I had the fusion 30 years ago. I am 52. It feels like the >whole spine hurts and my legs spasm. Anyone had this? Sounds weird but I am >wondering if it is my cholesterol meds or my thyroid. > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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