Back pain is considered one of the most common ailments or complaints by patients in the U.S., according to the Mayo Clinic, the most common excuse for absenteeism at work and for making a visit to the doctor’s office. Your   … Read more

How has your life changed or not changed after spinal surgery?
I have had 3 back surgeries. Last one they fused my L4-L5. Just frustrated. How or if your life has changed since surgery?

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Answer by mike Li   … Read more

How much does spinal surgery cost?
I have this terrible back pain in the upper and lower back. I have not been able to work out because I don’t want to make it worse. I thing I probably have an   … Read more

What is XLIF spinal fusion surgery and is it safe?
I have heard of a new minimally invasive spinal fusion surgery called XLIF. The website on it is www.xlif.com. Several articles on it misspell it as X-Lift, which has probably   … Read more

how long is recovery from spine surgery?
I am suffering from a benign bone tumor on my lower back known as Osteoid Osteoma. it is excruciating pain at all times, i am going in for surgery in a month,i am   … Read more