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Topic Title: 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - full 2 level disc replacement 2021
Topic Summary: two surgeries, ultimately having a 2 level artificial disc replacement
Created On: 08/07/2016 06:17 PM
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 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - full 2 level disc replacement 2021   - nsbkook - 08/07/2016 06:17 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - HERC4810 - 08/07/2016 06:38 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - miker - 08/07/2016 07:32 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - doppler - 08/07/2016 08:26 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - johnnyboy - 08/07/2016 08:39 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - miker - 08/08/2016 04:24 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - Central Floridave - 08/08/2016 05:13 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - SurferMic - 08/08/2016 05:57 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - miker - 08/08/2016 06:47 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - Lounge-A-Rama - 08/08/2016 07:42 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - crankit - 08/08/2016 08:17 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - nsbkook - 08/09/2016 07:36 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - nsbkook - 08/08/2016 08:46 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - Karma - 08/08/2016 08:46 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - mushmonster - 08/08/2016 09:29 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - nsbkook - 08/08/2016 09:37 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - Kimo63 - 08/08/2016 03:31 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - TAK - 08/09/2016 02:54 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - miker - 08/09/2016 03:11 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - nsbkook - 08/09/2016 07:41 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - miker - 08/09/2016 07:52 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - CrazyTom - 08/09/2016 10:58 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - CrazyTom - 08/09/2016 11:00 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - nsbkook - 08/09/2016 07:39 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - inletbum - 08/09/2016 07:31 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - TONYlookaround - 08/14/2016 08:53 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - saltydog73 - 08/15/2016 11:52 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - Lounge-A-Rama - 08/16/2016 09:26 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - consultrelkins@hotmail.com - 08/10/2016 02:05 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - WG - 08/10/2016 06:59 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help.   - Lounge-A-Rama - 08/14/2016 08:38 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - nsbkook - 08/23/2016 08:45 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - dan - 08/23/2016 09:15 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - nsbkook - 08/23/2016 02:01 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - dingpatch - 08/23/2016 03:36 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - TRIBULATIONexodus - 08/23/2016 11:25 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - miker - 08/23/2016 11:45 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - ww - 08/23/2016 12:01 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - TRIBULATIONexodus - 08/24/2016 09:40 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - Sharktower - 08/25/2016 07:54 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - big rick - 08/23/2016 12:24 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - nsbkook - 08/23/2016 05:06 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - Plan B - 08/23/2016 05:13 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - nsbkook - 08/24/2016 09:27 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - HERC4810 - 08/23/2016 06:09 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - WG - 08/24/2016 06:55 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - miker - 08/24/2016 07:23 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - nsbkook - 08/24/2016 09:25 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - nsbkook - 08/24/2016 09:25 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - nsbkook - 08/24/2016 09:24 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - SgtHulk - 01/11/2017 06:09 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - nsbkook - 01/13/2017 06:03 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - SurferMic - 01/13/2017 07:52 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - nsbkook - 08/24/2016 12:09 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - miker - 08/24/2016 12:28 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - ww - 02/07/2017 12:47 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - BLat - 08/24/2016 02:36 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - Plan B - 08/24/2016 03:04 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - miker - 08/24/2016 03:58 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - no pain, but have tingly numbmess and no muscle strength   - HERC4810 - 09/12/2016 06:40 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - nsbkook - 09/10/2016 03:27 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - ww - 09/10/2016 04:54 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - worse than I thought   - Zeus - 09/12/2016 05:47 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - 9/28 recommending 2 level disc replacement   - nsbkook - 09/28/2016 05:54 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - 9/28 recommending 2 level disc replacement   - miker - 09/28/2016 06:06 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - 9/28 recommending 2 level disc replacement   - RegularJoe - 09/28/2016 06:19 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - 9/28 recommending 2 level disc replacement   - irie - 09/28/2016 07:53 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - 9/28 recommending 2 level disc replacement   - nsbkook - 09/28/2016 09:20 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - 9/28 recommending 2 level disc replacement   - ww - 09/28/2016 01:41 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - 9/28 recommending 2 level disc replacement   - nsbkook - 09/29/2016 12:48 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - 9/28 recommending 2 level disc replacement   - WG - 09/29/2016 02:24 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - 9/28 recommending 2 level disc replacement   - dingpatch - 09/29/2016 02:28 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - 9/28 recommending 2 level disc replacement   - ww - 09/29/2016 03:10 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - 9/28 recommending 2 level disc replacement   - KP - 09/29/2016 07:30 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - 9/28 recommending 2 level disc replacement   - Ric - 10/01/2016 02:24 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - nsbkook - 01/05/2017 12:06 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - Bald Brother - 01/05/2017 01:20 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - Kimo63 - 01/05/2017 02:40 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - nsbkook - 01/05/2017 03:15 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - Kimo63 - 01/05/2017 07:04 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - LostSherpa - 01/05/2017 07:51 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - c4rbz - 01/06/2017 12:20 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - PaddlingParadise - 01/06/2017 09:38 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - PaddlingParadise - 01/06/2017 09:39 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - nsbkook - 01/06/2017 11:55 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - Kimo63 - 01/06/2017 03:08 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - funzy - 01/06/2017 09:48 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - mushmonster - 01/07/2017 09:06 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - paddleout - 01/07/2017 04:22 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - funzy - 01/07/2017 10:19 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - dingpatch - 01/08/2017 10:05 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - paddleout - 01/08/2017 06:31 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - paddleout - 02/06/2017 08:08 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - funzy - 02/06/2017 10:01 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - dingpatch - 02/07/2017 04:26 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - equipeola - 02/07/2017 07:16 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - nsbkook - 02/13/2017 09:40 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - RegularJoe - 02/13/2020 05:01 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Jan 2017 foraminotomy scheduled   - dingpatch - 02/14/2020 03:36 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Feb 2017 had surgery today!   - Kimo63 - 02/14/2017 05:23 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Feb 2017 had surgery today!   - dingpatch - 02/14/2017 06:54 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Feb 2017 had surgery today!   - nsbkook - 02/14/2017 08:45 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Apr 2017 two months post-op.   - nsbkook - 04/28/2017 09:49 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Apr 2017 two months post-op.   - daner - 04/28/2017 10:26 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Apr 2017 two months post-op.   - Greensleeves - 04/28/2017 11:04 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Apr 2017 two months post-op.   - Lunchmeat - 04/28/2017 05:31 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Apr 2017 two months post-op.   - nsbkook - 04/30/2017 08:46 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Apr 2017 9 months post-op.   - nsbkook - 11/03/2017 04:01 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Apr 2017 9 months post-op.   - crankit - 11/03/2017 06:02 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Apr 2017 9 months post-op.   - Lounge-A-Rama - 11/03/2017 09:06 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Nov 2017 9 months post-op.   - nsbkook - 11/04/2017 07:14 AM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Nov 2017 9 months post-op.   - SlimyBritches - 11/08/2017 02:41 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Nov 2017 9 months post-op.   - nsbkook - 12/15/2019 01:00 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Dec 2019 3 yrs post-op.   - Kimo63 - 12/15/2019 06:31 PM  
 4 herniated discs in my neck and pain. PAIN! Help. update - Dec 2019 3 yrs post-op.   - nsbkook - 03/02/2024 09:30 AM  
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nsbkook

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Had surgery today so thought I would give a update - before I go back to sleep.

I had a foraminotomy/laminectomy/partial discectomy on the right side C67/C7 area today. Dr. Razack performed the surgery at Dr. Phillips Hospital.

In a nutshell, I checked in to the hospital at 5:30 AM and was out by noon. Dr. Razack was able to completely decompress the impinged nerve by essentially roto-rootering the area around the nerve and removing the material compressing it. He said the nerve was completely compressed and he was able to completely decompress it.

My overall experience at Dr. PHillips hospital was top notch. The entire process was the most calm and orderly I've ever seen in a hospital. The staff explained every procedure I was going through and was extremely professional, polite, and patient. Taking the time to explain everything, from the pre-op anti-infection protocol, anesthesia, everything.

I was highly impressed with the surgical teams professionalism and bedside manner.

They kept my wife informed during every step of the process when she couldn't be there, and Dr. Razack explained the outcome to her in much detail while I was coming out of anesthesia.


Pain-wise, my neck is super stiff right now and sore around the incision area at the back of my neck. this will subside as the incision heals. But I'm not in much pain at all and am managing the stiffness with muscle relaxers and tylenol. Staying away from the narcotic pain meds as I have no need for them.


Overall I'm highly pleased and looking forward to a strong recovery.

Thanks again to all of you for your feedback, suggestions, prayers and positive vibes. I really appreciate your support!

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