I am 47,female,wt.120Lbs,5 .I have anemia & high cholesterol.Allergies are aspirin,anti-inflammatories,sulfa& bees.Had L5-S1 fusion,then removal of pins & screws 6 years after that.Currently have 2 herniated disc in neck & arthritis,herniated disc in L4 region.Found out recently my arthritis is spreading & pain I getting much worst.I was told from a neurosurgeon and orthopedic surgeon they refuse to do surgery on me years ago.Fusion in the lumbar region was only partial do smoke 3 cigarettes a day still trying to quit ,so im wondering if its because I smoke if they refuse to do a fusion on my lumbar region n neck area.Im left to suffer in pain,they wont give me narcotics,since its going to be chronic ongoing problem,but pain management is willing to give me nerve block shots,epiderals,all which never worked.I had 22 epiderals to date n none worked,3 now in my neck the rest were in the lumbar region.What else can be done.Fustrated,unable to work,and my condition continues to deterorate.where do I go from here?