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Hi, I'm Monroe7986! I have spinal stenosis and am experiencing pins and needles, numbness, and pain

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Monroe7986
Monroe7986 Community member Posts: 1 Listener
in Chronic pain and pain management
I'm a married 47 year old with 2 boys and have Spinal Stenosis, Neck and lumbar disc protruding with nerve impingement and Disc degeneration and Spinal arthritis struggling with pins and needles numbness and pain
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  • cozyplants
    cozyplants Scope Member Posts: 44 Courageous
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    Hi Monroe, welcome to the community. We're all so glad you're here :) 

    It sounds like you have a lot going on with your health, that must be quite difficult! How are you feeling today?
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  • Sandy_123
    Sandy_123 Scope Member Posts: 49,982 Disability Gamechanger
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    Hi @Monroe7986 welcome to the forum. Sorry to read about the pain your in and numbness, have you spoke to your gp for a pain review and about the numbness? 
    I suffer with my spine too so I can relate to some of the discomfort your having. 
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  • Tori_Scope
    Tori_Scope Scope Posts: 12,492 Disability Gamechanger
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    Welcome to the community @Monroe7986 :) This is the post I made for you, I hope you've managed to find it!

    I'm also sorry to hear about the pain you're in at the moment. Are you receiving any support to help you manage your pain? 
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  • weejon
    weejon Community member Posts: 8 Listener
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    Hi Monroe I also have spinal stenosis and arthritis  lower and upper back doc says I have chronic back pain I'm on 56 was fit and health till lifted something extremely heavy during lockdown silly me I just can't stand being in constant pain how do u cope 
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