Forum: Community Support - NSR
04-29-2009, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 6,908
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
04-29-2009, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 6,908
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Forum: iSpine
04-27-2009, 05:00 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,752
Melody:
I would encourage you to see if you...
Melody:
I would encourage you to see if you can find a physician to put you on Suboxone. Try Suboxone.com - Office-Based Treatment for Opioid Dependence (http://www.suboxone.com), put in your zip...
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Forum: iSpine
04-24-2009, 01:33 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,902
I've put on 15 lbs this winter from inactivity...
I've put on 15 lbs this winter from inactivity and definitely feel it. I know myself though and will be back on a bicycle in a week or so. I am also walking every chance i get and I melt pounds away...
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Forum: iSpine
04-24-2009, 01:26 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 14,922
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-20-2009, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,598
I am the worst example to follow but, sometimes...
I am the worst example to follow but, sometimes necessity dictates our actions. We live in Northern Michigan and my wife is not a good driver in the Wintertime. Even though I love her, she has bashed...
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Forum: iSpine
04-19-2009, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,498
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Forum: iSpine
04-15-2009, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 8,056
Sandy:
I think that the facet blocks can...
Sandy:
I think that the facet blocks can take care of the muscular pain if the pain is referred. I had a lot of symptoms like fibromyalgia that went away after my ADR surgery. A lot of that pain...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-13-2009, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,473
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Forum: iSpine
04-13-2009, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,235
CindyLou:
It sounds like you are doing...
CindyLou:
It sounds like you are doing really well after such a major surgery and surgeries. I am not surprised that your body is howling; "ENOUGH ALREADY!"
Hang in there and I imagine you...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
04-13-2009, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,458
As you sleep at night your body relaxes and...
As you sleep at night your body relaxes and realigns itself. When you wake up in the morning and, start moving, it helps to get everything all limbered up and ready for the day. As the day wears on...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-13-2009, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 10,397
Karin:
The medication for the injections can...
Karin:
The medication for the injections can be much more than diagnostic though it may take time to get the relief that may come with them. I had SI joint injections every three months for the...
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Forum: iSpine
04-13-2009, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 8,568
I commend Katie for doing her research. It's...
I commend Katie for doing her research. It's important to be assertive in looking out for ourselves and our medical treatment. I second her idea of getting more than one opinion. I got several before...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-13-2009, 12:22 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 16,669
The way they treated you deserves a complaint....
The way they treated you deserves a complaint. You needed to be in a wheelchair after such a major surgery. This is not excusable from their ignorance. I had 4 levels done and would not have been...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-08-2009, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 173
Views: 37,194
Yes Gil;
I am sure the comment he made about...
Yes Gil;
I am sure the comment he made about leaving his wife for that pretty little German Nurse, named Helga, was just part of his drug induced stupor. :D
She only weighs 250 lbs. but, set a...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-08-2009, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,473
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Forum: iSpine
04-07-2009, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,373
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-07-2009, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 17,711
The house was there before you went in to...
The house was there before you went in to surgery, the house will still be there after you heal up. :D
This is an excellent time to allow others to care for you while you recover. If you overdo it...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-07-2009, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 173
Views: 37,194
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-07-2009, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 278
Views: 46,818
Runner;
My feet ached after my surgery....
Runner;
My feet ached after my surgery. Right afterward, I would stay awake at night with my feet burning all night long. I had to wake up my poor sleeping wife and ask her to rub my feet. I slept...
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Forum: iSpine
04-07-2009, 02:20 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,162
mary:
I am glad that you are getting in to...
mary:
I am glad that you are getting in to see the surgeon. It might be helpful to write out your questions tonight to be prepared. It is always after the appointment that we wish we had asked...
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Forum: iSpine
04-07-2009, 02:17 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,155
Rosy;
I had this consistently for a couple...
Rosy;
I had this consistently for a couple of years after the surgery. The first year was pretty intense which kept me on the Lyrica for that period of time. It has been 2 years 5 months since my...
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Forum: iSpine
04-06-2009, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 98
Views: 19,685
Justin:
Your surgery sounds amazing couldn't...
Justin:
Your surgery sounds amazing couldn't take place with a less competent surgeon. You will be going to one of the best in the world so your results should be great. The DSS sounds like a...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-06-2009, 01:12 AM
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Replies: 278
Views: 46,818
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Forum: iSpine
04-06-2009, 01:07 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,555
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