Forum: iSpine
05-30-2009, 05:26 AM
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Replies: 211
Views: 39,810
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Forum: iSpine
05-28-2009, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,656
Hey CL,
I spoke with Cathy (treefrog)...
Hey CL,
I spoke with Cathy (treefrog) yesterday and she said that Jess was having some trouble post-op with the anesthesia and pain medication. Apparently, she was not heavily medicated before...
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Forum: iSpine
05-26-2009, 11:06 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,560
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
05-12-2009, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,063
Justin, DSS w/ Dr. Bertagnoli 5/14/09
Well, my surgery is on Thursday.
Thanks for all of the emails, phone calls and online support.
Keep me in your thoughts and prayers on Thursday...this is a technically demanding operation.
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Forum: iSpine
05-09-2009, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,227
Thanks!
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Forum: iSpine
05-07-2009, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,227
Thank you much!
Thank you Dale, Mark, Gil, Phylly and Jess!
The SPS Forum is just now getting our feet under us--we already have 30 members in about 2 days, so things are off to a great start!
Jess,...
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Forum: iSpine
05-06-2009, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,227
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Forum: iSpine
05-06-2009, 01:05 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,227
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Forum: iSpine
05-03-2009, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,943
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
05-02-2009, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 17,711
Kathy, good luck with the withdrawals. I have...
Kathy, good luck with the withdrawals. I have very bad memories.
The no twisting, bending is a pain in the butt but it will serve you well down the line if you stick to in the "early" days (<10...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
05-02-2009, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 16,669
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
05-02-2009, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 173
Views: 37,194
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Forum: iSpine
05-02-2009, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,978
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Forum: iSpine
04-26-2009, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,665
Katie, I don't personally see how their added...
Katie, I don't personally see how their added cost would be justified. They are usually assigned to patients that have psych issues or dementia (they frequently try to pull out IVs, forget where...
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Forum: iSpine
04-26-2009, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,665
Katie, the private nurse doesn't sound like a...
Katie, the private nurse doesn't sound like a "nurse" but a nurse aide or a medical assistant. Usually the NA/MA have very limited clinical knowledge and are mainly there to "keep watch" of patients.
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Forum: iSpine
04-25-2009, 05:17 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,758
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Forum: iSpine
04-25-2009, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,758
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Forum: iSpine
04-24-2009, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,758
Hey Katie,
I think flying would be easier...
Hey Katie,
I think flying would be easier IMHO. You'll get a wheelchair through the airport and you will be able to board before everyone else. I know the seats can be an issue, but airfare is...
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Forum: iSpine
04-24-2009, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,758
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Forum: iSpine
04-24-2009, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,758
Hey Katie,
I think it might be better to...
Hey Katie,
I think it might be better to fly, especially after both lumbar and cervical surgeries.
Laguardia Airport is about 20 minutes from Lennox Hill Hospital in "normal" traffic.
Newark...
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Forum: iSpine
04-24-2009, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 14,922
CL, thanks for the update and great news. I...
CL, thanks for the update and great news. I figured they would probably want to do a CT to r/o an aneurysm. By the way, there really is nothing like a morphine drip...a great drug indeed. :p
I...
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Forum: iSpine
04-23-2009, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,902
Hey Kathy,
It's definitely inactivity. I've...
Hey Kathy,
It's definitely inactivity. I've put on about 10 lbs over the last 3 months. I've been trying to watch what I eat (I eat very healthy, but I've been eating a lot of meals as studying...
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Forum: iSpine
04-23-2009, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 14,922
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Forum: iSpine
04-23-2009, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 14,922
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Forum: iSpine
04-23-2009, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 14,922
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