Forum: iSpine
01-15-2013, 07:11 PM
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other symptoms
the fibro dx came from a visit to my dr... i was having HORRIBLE pains in my arms that were even waking me up.. i just happned to have a scheduled visit w my pain doc who has been treating my lower...
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Forum: iSpine
01-15-2013, 12:50 PM
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not sure
i have tons of slices, some of the slices, i cant tell what the heck they are. i posted these because they seemed clearest. i could post more.
i had another transforminal epideral steroid...
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Forum: iSpine
01-14-2013, 07:46 PM
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according
so if these are a few of the images from the mri i had last yr, they didnt look at my SI joint area right???
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Forum: iSpine
01-14-2013, 07:36 PM
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Forum: iSpine
01-14-2013, 07:27 PM
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Forum: iSpine
01-14-2013, 07:23 PM
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normal?
87does this pic of my back look ok?
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Forum: iSpine
01-10-2013, 04:47 AM
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difference in intepreting an MRI result
i wonder if-when you have an MRI done, if there woudl be a difference in the intepretation of the results with different radiologist. (or who ever types up the report)
it seems the doctors go off of...
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Forum: iSpine
01-10-2013, 03:49 AM
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Forum: iSpine
01-10-2013, 01:33 AM
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Oh this guessing game continues
ive been posting here and seeing a pain dr since may. I have done chiro care, PT, meds, radiofrequecy neourpathy, Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection all with no relief longer than a...
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Forum: iSpine
09-06-2012, 11:36 PM
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i visited another dr to get an opinion on my...
i visited another dr to get an opinion on my back..said the same as the others, that im not bad enough to be a surg canadite, and that i need to keep with all the other treatments....... so i go on...
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Forum: iSpine
09-06-2012, 11:33 PM
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Forum: iSpine
08-27-2012, 04:29 PM
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TENS unit?
has anyone tried the electrical stimulation units for pain relief? my PT has a nice fancyone and uses it on me w heat, it feels soooo excellent. my dr gave a prescrip for on to use at home, its so...
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Forum: iSpine
08-27-2012, 04:06 PM
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nebraska doctor
i live in Lincoln ne and looking for a great dr in nebraska. im so desperate. why does it seem treating back pain is trial and error? i think im going to try to push for some sort of surgery...
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Forum: iSpine
08-27-2012, 03:58 PM
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an epideral steriod injection
After 9 weeks of pt 2xs per week after my Radiofrequency-im STILL IN PAIN DARN IT. my pt told me today that i need to go back to the pain dr. that i should have better relieft by now. my left leg has...
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Forum: iSpine
08-13-2012, 09:01 PM
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9 weeks later-NO relief.
After 9 weeks of pt 2xs per week after my Radiofrequency-im STILL IN PAIN DARN IT. my pt told me today that i need to go back to the pain dr. that i should have better relieft by now. my left leg...
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Forum: iSpine
06-29-2012, 08:41 PM
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Lumbar spondylosis
i have had chronic low back pain for yrs,, Mri, and recently jsut had medial branc blocks and radiofrequency neurotolgy done. (sorry for my spelling) my dx for the PT i will be doing says Lumbar...
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Forum: iSpine
06-29-2012, 08:38 PM
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Radiofrequency Neurotomy
after 2 medial branch blocks on my lumbar area, i had this done on Wed. i was sooo scared, but it was not bad. sore for that day, Thurs was not too bad, jsut a warm feeling on the left side where it...
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Forum: iSpine
05-26-2012, 03:31 AM
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medial branch block PAIN
today i had my "phase 2" procedure. My second medial branch block, 3 injection sites in my lowe back. a few weeks ago i had the first set done, got some pain relief.... this time the injection...
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Forum: iSpine
05-10-2012, 03:05 AM
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Is it strange?i thought it was diagnostic only
Last monday i had a medial Branch block to determine if my pain was coming from the Facet joints...Well what is strange is after the procedure, my pain i owuld say decreased by about 50-70 percent on...
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Forum: iSpine
05-02-2012, 08:04 PM
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pain management
other than Ice, i take tramadol & lorazapam (sp?) tried hydrocodene, but it makes my tummy hurt n sometimes i woudl throw up from it. i dont think meds ihave work enough. i wish there was some...
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Forum: iSpine
05-02-2012, 04:21 AM
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my
My symptoms are a continual pain all on lower back, curving around hips. Its very low like almost my butt. I feel pain in hips and they feel "tired I get random shooting pains in pelvic n hips n...
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Forum: iSpine
05-01-2012, 08:16 PM
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can u interpurt? PLEaSE
my mri results:
Impression:
central right paracentral disk extrusion w. some superior extension at l4, l5 producing slight mass effect on the thecal sac but no absolute spinal stenosis. ...
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Forum: iSpine
05-01-2012, 06:27 PM
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Medial Branch Block anyone? ?'s!
hello, i have had DDD for several years, lots of pain, only mri done. i recently seen a pain specialist he had me do a Meidal Branch block, procedure says theydid L3,L4,L5 DPR phase 1, Left side...
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