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dooby

Updated 1y ago

Living with Herniated Disc in Neck for Over 10 Years

Has anyone lived with hernaited disc or out of place disc in their neck for over 10 years? Also if you get it fushed what is it like? i do not take any medication for it at all.

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RJB

I have. My L4/L5 and C5/C6 ruptured at the same time in 2010. I had to have lumbar surgery 3 times. So I put off having neck surgery for over 10 years. It got to the point where no doctor could/would help me :(

dooby

that is horrible. So what do you do to help yourselve?

RJB

Oh ok. A nerve block. They go in and inject pain medication in your spine where the issue is

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