Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
06-04-2012, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 10,047
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Forum: iSpine
06-03-2012, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 9,774
minimally invasive Tspine surguries
I had great success with ESI in thoracic area, but not until discogram done and showed tear at level above herniation was also pain gen. Was it coincidence that the first couple I had only at...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
03-22-2012, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 16,651
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
03-15-2012, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 11,310
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
02-24-2012, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,839
The thoracic kind of getting worse after chiro...
The thoracic kind of getting worse after chiro pressed down on head testing cervical, but I have a good way to treat now so not as worried.
I will tell u what though when that medicine relaxed or...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
02-24-2012, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,839
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Forum: iSpine
02-13-2012, 12:24 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,266
Shebo,
Yes my releif with ESI was amazing,...
Shebo,
Yes my releif with ESI was amazing, entire mindset changed, but it was devastating when it wore off but had another and thoracic been good until chiro pressed down on my head trying to find...
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Forum: iSpine
02-10-2012, 02:17 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,892
inflammation
I believe that cracking also has secondary mechanism from inflammation of either joints or muscles/tendons/ligaments. My thoracic has cracked since injury which seems to have origin in an injury vs....
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
01-25-2012, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,839
Thoracic
It is very confusing. I would say I have been to 3 of the top tier thoracic surgeons and they all said something different. Even two who actually wrote book together on thoracic surgury, disagreed...
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Forum: iSpine
01-25-2012, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,593
Stem cell overseas
is he going overseas? His doctor is a leading stem cell guy, but in dealing with spinal cord injury and paralyzed patients.
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
11-22-2011, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 12,407
The statement that God made our bodies the best...
The statement that God made our bodies the best design they could be. I am an engineer and from an biological standpoint the body is an amazing piece of work but from an engineering standpoint the...
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Forum: iSpine
11-21-2011, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,993
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Forum: iSpine
11-21-2011, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,993
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Forum: iSpine
11-21-2011, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,721
My mom sent me this about a min. invasive...
My mom sent me this about a min. invasive thoracic fusion. I guess as time goes by we may get better ways to do it. I know there is VATS, some fusion surgury Dr. Dickman does, and this with...
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Forum: iSpine
11-19-2011, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,721
Top thoracic doctors that I have come across
I also have herniation at that level, not a serious as yours though. I have been fighting it for 8 yrs now and in alot of research there are several names that keep coming up in the thoracic spine...
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Forum: iSpine
11-19-2011, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,916
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Forum: iSpine
11-19-2011, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,794
Tmed
Thoracic micro endoscopic disectomy.
I will be scheduling this surgury in middle of 2012 with Dr. Richard Fessler in Chicago. I saw him earlier in year and even though the visit did not go as...
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Forum: iSpine
11-19-2011, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,993
Well for Peyton Manning he had a minimally...
Well for Peyton Manning he had a minimally invasive procedure prior to 2010 season and played. He had same again this year but not as successful so they had to fuse it. I know the surgeon who did...
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Forum: iSpine
09-24-2011, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,311
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Forum: iSpine
09-24-2011, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,254
See,
I dont remeber ever feeling like a...
See,
I dont remeber ever feeling like a horse kicked me the next day, but I do remember feeling the medicine hit the area and I almost came off table. I have had 4 esi in thoracic and only 1...
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Forum: iSpine
09-24-2011, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,805
Very interesting article
I scanned the article and it is very interesting. I think he takes the right approach in saying that often it takes several different approaches from different disiplines to solve a problem. That...
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Forum: iSpine
09-05-2011, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,794
Dr. Fessler
Appointment at end of September. Will keep site updated on my visit and hopefully he can be a resource for us Tspine patients or any back patients. He would not see me without reviewing Tspine MRI...
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Forum: iSpine
05-30-2011, 02:07 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,981
Dr. Fessler
Well I am going to get to see Dr. Fessler. He requires that you send your reports and looks at them and approves your appointment. I am hoping he saw something that might be fixed in my thoracic...
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Forum: iSpine
05-09-2011, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 13,185
As someone in pain, kudos for going to school...
As someone in pain, kudos for going to school with the pain. I just finished a long, long 5 years of mechanical engineering school after I was injured at work. Kind of wish I would have went the RN...
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Forum: iSpine
04-28-2011, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,682
MRI w/ gadolinium for annular tears
Does anyone have experience with this? I came across a site that discussed how using this contrast can help diagnose annular tears with an MRI that may be previously missed. Is the contrast...
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