{ "subreddit": "r/Microdiscectomy", "page": "https://redlisten.com/r/microdiscectomy", "updated": "2026-11-09T04:53:21.238Z", "members": 8746, "activity": { "posts_last_24_hours": 7, "posts_per_hour": 0.3, "comments_per_hour": 4.8, "newest_post_utc": 1794191312.28, "newest_comment_utc": 1794198425.818 }, "top_threads_this_week": [ { "title": "Numbness Recovery After 2 Years", "score": 47, "comments": 42, "created_utc": 1793890188.772, "snippet": "It took over 2 years for my foot numbness to go away. I don’t know why or how but my foot is normal and it took over 2 years. Don’t lose hope!", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xokjpd/numbness_recovery_after_2_years/" }, { "title": "Almost 10 years post op", "score": 31, "comments": 19, "created_utc": 1794134020.16, "snippet": "I’ve actually never started a feed before, but this page popped up a few months ago which I started following. I actually noticed, there is nobody who gives their long term success story. I’m...", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xqvhk1/almost_10_years_post_op/" }, { "title": "Just Got Home from MD", "score": 12, "comments": 5, "created_utc": 1793746022.046, "snippet": "I (34M) just got home from a microdiscectomy on my L5/S1 after 5 months of constant pain and then a few weeks ago it fully going on me while putting my daughter in her crib. They said the disc was...", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xn7ppn/just_got_home_from_md/" }, { "title": "For those who are recovered, is there any sport or movement you decided you'd never do again?", "score": 11, "comments": 46, "created_utc": 1794059526.319, "snippet": "7 months PO, I'm not fully pain free which is frustrating but better than before surgery. I previously had an incredibly active lifestyle, never second guessing anything I wanted to do: running,...", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xq6v3q/for_those_who_are_recovered_is_there_any_sport_or/" }, { "title": "6 Weeks Post Op Update!!", "score": 10, "comments": 1, "created_utc": 1793850831.375, "snippet": "Hi again everyone!! Here is my update now that I am officially 6 weeks post op!! \\-I can go back to work !! (I work at Chipotle and I substitute, so I'm not too worried about hurting myself)...", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xo8wbv/6_weeks_post_op_update/" }, { "title": "6 weeks post op did you pulling ever go away ?", "score": 9, "comments": 9, "created_utc": 1793757675.449, "snippet": "Starting six week post op and I’m not sure if I ever got the full decompression I feel like my leg is hurting more (I’ve felt good and walked a couple 10 k step days) but when I lay down the...", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xnbzle/6_weeks_post_op_did_you_pulling_ever_go_away/" }, { "title": "Devestated", "score": 8, "comments": 25, "created_utc": 1794091788.893, "snippet": "I am 8 days PO, had an emergent MRI this morning and now I’ll be looking for the thread for lumbar fusions 😭 my micro failed and I reherniated the crappy disc. Surgeon is trying to move around...", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xqj6v6/devestated/" }, { "title": "Microdiscectomy with emergent post operative hematoma", "score": 5, "comments": 2, "created_utc": 1794093131.513, "snippet": "Hi i’m f 20 i had a microdiscectomy earlier this year in march. I was aware of risks before hand(i had a herniated disk) but was told its a very simple surgery and being younger i would likely...", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xqjnlo/microdiscectomy_with_emergent_post_operative/" }, { "title": "Intense Flare Up - Help", "score": 5, "comments": 8, "created_utc": 1793931398.277, "snippet": "So I had a microdisectomy on my left side L5 S1 about 8 months ago after having pain and sciatica down my leg for over a year. I woke up from the surgery feeling great and have not had any issues...", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xp17ve/intense_flare_up_help/" }, { "title": "For those 1-2+ years PO", "score": 5, "comments": 3, "created_utc": 1793892652.362, "snippet": "For those of you who are at least 1-2 years post op, do any of you still deal with any daily issues like twinges, tingling, or a warming feeling in areas of your leg? Or even things outside of...", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xollyj/for_those_12_years_po/" } ], "newest_posts": [ { "title": "Urge to pee more often", "score": 1, "comments": 1, "created_utc": 1794191312.28, "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xrg14w/urge_to_pee_more_often/" }, { "title": "vaping (nicotine) before surgery", "score": 2, "comments": 13, "created_utc": 1794186127.128, "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xreb4r/vaping_nicotine_before_surgery/" }, { "title": "Hi everyone, had a l2-l3 microdiscectomy 4 weeks ago. Although i have not been doing much i feel some what ok, occasionally get sore back and minor shooting pains, im very keen on getting back on my stationary bike as i have put almost 10kg on. Plan to obviously take it easy.", "score": 1, "comments": 1, "created_utc": 1794174956.526, "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xraa03/hi_everyone_had_a_l2l3_microdiscectomy_4_weeks/" }, { "title": "Muscle weakness returned", "score": 1, "comments": 5, "created_utc": 1794155729.798, "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xr2k73/muscle_weakness_returned/" }, { "title": "Almost 10 years post op", "score": 31, "comments": 19, "created_utc": 1794134020.16, "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xqvhk1/almost_10_years_post_op/" }, { "title": "Revision Surgery Anxiety", "score": 3, "comments": 2, "created_utc": 1794131562.756, "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xquv2t/revision_surgery_anxiety/" }, { "title": "Cycling post surgery", "score": 2, "comments": 2, "created_utc": 1794121200.077, "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xqs9gw/cycling_post_surgery/" }, { "title": "post surgery", "score": 2, "comments": 1, "created_utc": 1794107181.964, "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xqoa1v/post_surgery/" }, { "title": "L4-L5 microdiscectomy Tuesday.", "score": 1, "comments": 2, "created_utc": 1794099720.081, "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xqlwy3/l4l5_microdiscectomy_tuesday/" }, { "title": "Sharp pain when I moved - please reassure me!!", "score": 1, "comments": 6, "created_utc": 1794095513.154, "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Microdiscectomy/comments/1xqkh62/sharp_pain_when_i_moved_please_reassure_me/" } ], "words_this_week": [ { "word": "surgery", "titles": 26 }, { "word": "pain", "titles": 14 }, { "word": "back", "titles": 10 }, { "word": "revision", "titles": 9 }, { "word": "numbness", "titles": 8 }, { "word": "sciatica", "titles": 7 }, { "word": "flare", "titles": 6 }, { "word": "microdisectomy", "titles": 6 }, { "word": "feel", "titles": 5 }, { "word": "almost", "titles": 4 }, { "word": "getting", "titles": 4 }, { "word": "easy", "titles": 4 } ], "preview": "This is a preview. 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