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Stacey @xstitcher (39011) • Petaluma, California 23 Jul 21

Not on the groceries and things in the photo, but on the bed I went and bought, first. My brother gave me a mattress that evidently wasn't working for my oldest nephew, and said my "sinking in" probably had to do with the older...

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An Early Thanksgiving

Four Walls @FourWalls (86583) • United States 24 Nov 20

There are simply no words to express my gratitude to you all who sent well wishes over my back problem. I truly appreciate it, and it reinforces the feeling of community here at myLot. I'm happy to report that a day of resting...

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And Just Like That.....

Four Walls @FourWalls (86583) • United States 23 Nov 20

My back is a party animal. It goes out more frequently than I do. Sounds like a Rodney Dangerfield joke, doesn’t it? At least I know what happened this time around. Yesterday I went over to my brother’s house to...

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A Year Without Concerts?

Four Walls @FourWalls (86583) • United States 11 Jul 18

Those of you who know me, even casually, know how much I love music and going to concerts. Normally, about this time of year, I've been to 40 or so, and getting ready to hit my stride during the summer. Not this year. It's been...

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Why, That's Radiculous!

Four Walls @FourWalls (86583) • United States 27 Apr 18

Radicular pain. That's the diagnosis from the gastroenterologist. I started with him for two reasons: one, I have a GERD/diverticulosis history; and two (and far more significantly), my maternal grandfather and uncle had...

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Yoga and Pain Relief?

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 18 Apr 18

Health Beat: The Latest Tips In Research Yoga can ease low back pain. Studies have shown this method of stretching may be just as effective as doing physical therapy. I do gentle yoga daily and suffer from a chronic back...

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Flat On My Back

fishtiger58 @fishtiger58 (29819) • Momence, Illinois 4 Dec 17

It's been another trying week for me. No family drama, just a very sore back. I have been lucky in my life as I don't currently nor have I had in the past, health problems. What I have had most of my life is a bad back. Since...

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Honestly Suffering

Rite17 @Rite17 (773) • United Kingdom 24 Feb 16

Woke up this morning, feeling a little achy across my shoulders, as I often do with my line of work and have suffered since my teens with it. It wasn't until I was heading out of the door to work when my shoulder seized up and had...

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Just about the time things seem to be going my way...

Loverbear @Loverbear (4918) • United States 13 May 10

I've been through the law suit about the sewing machine and my crazy neighbor, I put up with crap from people, I even fought with my college about my grades. I usually come out on top, but this time it was something that I never...

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Does anyone have a mattress they highly recommend?

mentalward @mentalward (14690) • United States 22 May 08

My husband and I both suffer from bad backs. We are not happy with our mattress and want to buy a new one, but I need some opinions. I don't want to invest that kind of money for something that just isn't any good. Are you...

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Bad back verses underpants

SusanLee @SusanLee (1920) • United States 14 May 08

I hear more and more people having back pain these days. I don't have trouble with my back as much as I do with my pelvis, I have a birth defect or something and since I've put on the pounds it's been killing me. It interferes...

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Grunt! Groan! Owww!

webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 13 May 08

I know I am getting old now. I went to Home Depot for some soil for the garden bed and some Marigolds for the Flower bed. It is I think 40 pound bags and I bought 9 of them along with a flat of marigolds. Well I actually asked...

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Now that I can see........

Katlady2 @Katlady2 (9904) • United States 20 Aug 07

my back is starting to act up again. I just wanted to let all of my dear friends know that I will be on a bit here and there. But not for very long at a time. My lower back and hip joints are hurting so bad that I have a hard time...

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Lower Back Pain - What do you do for your pain?

dmillman @dmillman (2273) • United States 1 Aug 07

I've been suffering for lower back pain for a while, and then it got worse from a fender-bender last year. That's when I started having worse pain, and having to go to the chiropractors. I know that there are many ways that people...

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Have you ever panicked before an MRI?

applsofgld @applsofgld (2506) • United States 18 Mar 07

I have had 3 MRI's before, I did ok with them. Not wonderful, but ok, I was able to do the test. Well, this last week they tried twice to put me in and I just couldn't do it, I panicked! I told them forget it, I will have to have...

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Ongoing SHOE placement dispute - what do do?! HELP!

MrsAdvice @MrsAdvice (623) • United States 28 Feb 07

I am going nearly crazy. My daughter who is almost 18 years old refuses to put her shoes on the shoe rack by the door when she takes them off. She always leaves them on the floor in the walkway that I have to walk on to get to the...

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Microdiscectomy

minxy67 @minxy67 (2707) 11 Feb 07

Has anyone had or know anything about this operation, my husband had it performed on his back nearly two weeks ago and he is still not sure if it has helped, because he is still in so much pain , I wondered if anyone else has had...

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