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Old 06-02-2008, 10:03 PM
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For me, it was the opposite if what wendy said. The recovery from surgery made the depression and need for AD's go away. The AD's just helped me live a better life when I was dealing with years of chronic pain... but there is no AD that could have made my spine and the pain it was causing better.
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2002 L4-S1 Charite' ADR - SUCCESS!
2009 C3-C4, C5-C6-C7, T1-T2 ProDisc-C Nova
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