I don't blame you for wanting to avoid surgery. Unfortunately, when the cartilage is (almost) gone, bone on bone brings the pain like few other things. If you haven't already done so, you may want to start researching surgeon options while there is time and energy. Good luck to you.
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Originally Posted by patz
Close to bone on bone, L5. PT is not cutting it or the Tens device. AKA electronic simulator. Vicodin just makes me constipated. Injections or surgery. Not wanting to do the latter.
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