Degenerative Disc Disease Support Group

Degeneration of the intervertebral disc, which is often called "degenerative disc disease" (DDD) of the spine, DDD is in fact a condition that can be painful and can greatly affect the quality of one's life. While disc degeneration is not a normal part of aging and for most people is not a problem, for certain individuals a degenerated disc can cause severe constant...

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Back fusion. Lumbar 4/5

Posted by: carroiitongirl

Posted: 10/02/2023

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I am a 64 year old female. Not over weight and never smoked. back in March had a back fusion surgery. Went to PT and... READ MORE
Degenerate Disc Disorder

Posted by: Barrington67

Last Reply: ItsJustMe2012 03/30/2022

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I have been trying to deal with my Degenerate Disc Disorder for several years now and I just can not get rid of the... READ MORE
new to group

Posted by: zippywife

Last Reply: ItsJustMe2012 08/07/2021

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Hello All,I have had OA for quite a while now. It is starting to bother me more as I get older, of course. I have... READ MORE
Guidance

Posted by: chailiboo

Last Reply: ItsJustMe2012 04/09/2021

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Hi. I'm 26 and was recently diagnosed with ddd. I'm going for my first shot in a week. I'm hoping that it will give me... READ MORE
Tramadol (Ultrims)

Posted by: deleted_user

Last Reply: Buytramadolonline 12/14/2020

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Has anyone ever had to take Tramadol? This stuff really messed with me in bad ways , I thought it was going to kill me !
Loss Of Height with DDD

Posted by: deleted_user

Last Reply: rosierouk 07/04/2020

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Just wondering if any of you have kept track of your height with having DDD. I have 2 1/2 inches in height in the last... READ MORE
Looking for some suggestions

Posted by: Greer2625

Last Reply: Fallguy65 07/01/2020

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Hi I'm 19 and was diagnosed with ddd almost a year ago after herniating my L5 disc. The moment my disc herniated I got... READ MORE
DDD

Posted by: cherryDD

Last Reply: ItsJustMe2012 03/21/2020

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Hi, I was diagnosed with DDD many years ago, I'm now 45 and my GP will not give me any pain relief for this as now it... READ MORE
Job jumping due to pain

Posted by: ScorpioRose

Last Reply: rainy11 11/21/2019

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I was diagnosed with degenerative disc disease a couple years ago and since then it has been nearly impossible to keep... READ MORE
Degenerative Disc Disease

Posted by: sadandunsettled

Last Reply: sadandunsettled 04/28/2019

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Hi I have got my MRI tests results today. I have problems in C4 and C5 of my spine and have to be referred to the... READ MORE
L5-L4 & L5-S1 bulging disc

Posted by: Nasser

Last Reply: Nasser 02/18/2019

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Hi there,I have L5-L4 & L5-S1 bulging disc due to heavy deadlift.To what extent is this condition serious?Would I be... READ MORE
New hi

Posted by: mlynn

Last Reply: mlynn 09/25/2018

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i am lynn I am new and struggling.i was diagnosed may 2016 and had my L5 disc removed after it calpsed in pieces dec... READ MORE
Has anyone tried Suboxone?

Posted by: profsub

Last Reply: Hangingonadayatatime 08/12/2018

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helloi have had a hard time finding support that aligns with my situation. I am in my 30s, I have a doctoral degree, I... READ MORE
DDD

Posted by: get

Last Reply: NinaGarden 07/19/2018

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I began with back problems when I was 16 years of age. Now I am 65, I know that I have had DDD but just went back to a... READ MORE
20 and diagnosed with DDD

Posted by: 20withDDD

Last Reply: ForTheSunrise 07/11/2018

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I am looking for some people to relate with as I take on this new journey of being diagnosed with Degenerative Disc... READ MORE