http://bulgingdiscsurgery.net/has-anyone-had-surgery-on-a-bulging-disc-or-ruptured-disc/ Breaking News, Expert Tips. Get the Answers You're Looking On Bulging Disc Surgery. Sat, 24 Apr 2010 03:56:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.3 http://bulgingdiscsurgery.net/has-anyone-had-surgery-on-a-bulging-disc-or-ruptured-disc/comment-page-1/#comment-8 Diane Y Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:51:24 +0000 http://bulgingdiscsurgery.net/has-anyone-had-surgery-on-a-bulging-disc-or-ruptured-disc/#comment-8 Yes, I had to have surgery on L4-L5. They went in and put in a metal rod and screws. It takes a long time to get over the surgery. It was painful but the pain meds made it bearable and I was told it would take a few weeks but it took over a year. It did take a few weeks to get over the surgery but the healing (after I read the facts) will take up to a year. It was a hard surgery and due to my insurance, I got to stay in the hospital less than 48 hours and then I went home. The surgery did help and I thank God for the surgery. My back still gets tired but not like it did. Yes, I had to have surgery on L4-L5. They went in and put in a metal rod and screws. It takes a long time to get over the surgery. It was painful but the pain meds made it bearable and I was told it would take a few weeks but it took over a year. It did take a few weeks to get over the surgery but the healing (after I read the facts) will take up to a year. It was a hard surgery and due to my insurance, I got to stay in the hospital less than 48 hours and then I went home. The surgery did help and I thank God for the surgery. My back still gets tired but not like it did.

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