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Old 06-20-2011, 06:00 PM
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Default Has anyone used Platelet Rich Plasma for low back problems
My doctor recommended me Platelet Rich Plasma for my low back problems. Anyone has done it bebore? With success?
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Old 06-21-2011, 02:34 PM
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Default never heard of this
However I'd be interested to hear how/why it's supposed to help and with what conditions or types of spinal pain. Did your doctor give you this information?
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Old 06-22-2011, 01:42 AM
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Have not heard of it
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Old 06-24-2011, 06:13 PM
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Default Platelet rich plasma
Lugar,
If you get more info from your surgeon regarding this would you please share the info? I'd be interested to hear about it as I'm sure others would. thanks
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Old 06-24-2011, 10:22 PM
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please let us know more about this treatment... any links? studies?
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