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No cures for low back pathology;you need to ask more questions of your surgeon!! 1, What is my sed rate (ESR)2. Is there any signs of infection 3. Exactly what did my pre op studies show at L34 and l5-S1 4. wAS A DISCOGRAM DONE??? iF NOT WHY NOT--DO IT NOW TO SHOW FUNCTIONAL STATUS OF DISCS ABOVE AND BELOW l4-5..5. hOW MUCH LORDOSIS DO i HAVE AND WHAT ARTE CHANCES OF A 'FLAT BACK' DYSFUNCTION EXISTING 5. hOW TIGHT ARE MY HAMSTRINGS ?? dO THEY NEED STRETCHING?? 6. pHYSICAL THERAPY IS IT DOING ALL IT CAN DO ??? 7. aRE YOU MOTIVATED and FULLY EDUCATED BY YOUR DOCTOR??? iF NOT, GET AN OPINION FROM ANOTHER SURGEON AND FROM A PHYSIATRIST (NON OPERATING PHYSICIAN)