Forum: iSpine
12-03-2012, 07:21 PM
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Views: 7,506
IMHO, being physically active makes you fit. My...
IMHO, being physically active makes you fit. My father has a bad back. My brother has a bad back. I truly believe that if I was not so active (soccer 6 days a week, including lots of goalkkeeping,...
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Forum: iSpine
12-02-2012, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,954
It's hard to see from one slice without being...
It's hard to see from one slice without being able to change contrast, magnify, etc...
With all the "I'm not a doctor" qualifiers, it looks somewhat stenotic, like there is not much room around...
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Forum: iSpine
12-02-2012, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,576
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Forum: iSpine
11-30-2012, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,862
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Forum: iSpine
11-21-2012, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,954
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Forum: iSpine
11-14-2012, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 11,318
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Forum: iSpine
11-14-2012, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,380
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Forum: iSpine
11-14-2012, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 19,375
The positive straight leg raise (SLR) does not...
The positive straight leg raise (SLR) does not indicate nerve damage, it indicates nerve compression that has a mechanical component that can be fired up with the SLR. If you have muscle atrophy...
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Forum: iSpine
11-14-2012, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,206
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Forum: iSpine
11-14-2012, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 7,506
Increase your fitness, core strength and...
Increase your fitness, core strength and flexibility, but do it smartly.... don't go nuts on activities that will flare you up or you'll just be fighting yourself. Ab and trunk strength is key for...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
11-14-2012, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 9,300
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Forum: iSpine
11-04-2012, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 7,506
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
10-21-2012, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 9,169
EddieG,
The most I've ever been prescribed...
EddieG,
The most I've ever been prescribed was 80mg/day. That was my first oxy prescription and after taking the first pill I called the doctor's office and told them it was way too much. I've...
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Forum: iSpine
09-07-2012, 01:00 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,600
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Forum: iSpine
09-06-2012, 02:47 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,031
I too like the electrical stim you get at PT......
I too like the electrical stim you get at PT... the warm doorknob that provides deep heat and a great massage. That is different technology from theTENS unit you use at home. I've not had good luck...
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Forum: iSpine
09-06-2012, 02:23 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,600
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Forum: iSpine
09-06-2012, 02:20 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,420
Bonny,
For most people, the L5-S1 disk is...
Bonny,
For most people, the L5-S1 disk is the lowest functioning disc in your low back where the sacrum/pelvis connects to your spine. At the back (posterior) center of the disc, there is a...
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Forum: iSpine
08-03-2012, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,419
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Forum: iSpine
08-01-2012, 11:08 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,767
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Forum: iSpine
08-01-2012, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,189
If the system is compromised enough to require...
If the system is compromised enough to require fusion, other options will be very limited. The t-spine does not have the mobility of the c-spine and lumbar spine. So, there is no motivation to...
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Forum: iSpine
07-29-2012, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,767
x-stop was a step forward for interspineous...
x-stop was a step forward for interspineous spacers and patients that have the specific kind of stenosis that is helped by this type of decompression. The old folks who have leg pain and numbness...
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Forum: iSpine
07-25-2012, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,078
Great news... it is amazing how fast you can...
Great news... it is amazing how fast you can bounce back from minimally invasive spine surgery.
Please follow your surgeon's protocol to the letter.... don't do too much too soon just because you...
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Forum: iSpine
07-25-2012, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,221
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Forum: iSpine
07-25-2012, 12:53 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,221
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
07-24-2012, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,926
Jarrod, great news!!!!! I'm so happy to hear...
Jarrod, great news!!!!! I'm so happy to hear that you are getting back to your life. Your story is especially important to those who suffer setbacks (as you did at 6 months), but should not lose...
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