Forum: iSpine
10-21-2006, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,190
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Forum: iSpine
10-17-2006, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,414
Workers Comp rules change by state and I don't...
Workers Comp rules change by state and I don't know where you are, but in Colorado, FMLA doesn't apply at all to a workers comp injury. Work Comp has to pay you 2\3 of your pay for every hour you...
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Forum: iSpine
10-16-2006, 11:49 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 9,942
Eddie-back brace
The brace is to be used "when patient is up and about". I log roll onto my side, sit up by pushing up sideways while swinging my legs off the bed. Then I put on the brace. In the shower, I have a...
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Forum: iSpine
10-16-2006, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,564
Thanks for your help!
I'm so glad that you've decided to donate your time to us! Wonderful docs like you have really given me quality of life as I've fought this problem. It's great to have access to someone who will...
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Forum: iSpine
10-16-2006, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 9,942
Your return to work Charles
So, Charles, hope you're enjoying your last week off work!! Are you still planning on going back on the 23rd? I hope you're feeling so much better! Let me know how it goes, as I am nervous about...
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Forum: iSpine
10-16-2006, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,902
Congratulations on your recovery!
:) I'm so happy that you're doing well despite all your previous problems. I plan to be saying the same thing 3 years and 11 months from now!!!
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Forum: iSpine
10-14-2006, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 9,942
The facets are the small joints of bone that...
The facets are the small joints of bone that stick out from the main vertebral body. They're doing a block to see if that's where your pain is coming from, and a discogram to see if the disc is the...
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Forum: iSpine
10-14-2006, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 6,951
I'm 3 weeks post-op L4-5 ProDisc. Now you guys...
I'm 3 weeks post-op L4-5 ProDisc. Now you guys are worrying me. When did your pain worsen, or did it just never go away post-surg?? I feel great, aside from minor leg pain that seems to be getting...
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Forum: iSpine
10-14-2006, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,483
Lorna,
Glad I'm not the only one. Sorry you...
Lorna,
Glad I'm not the only one. Sorry you didn't get any relief in exchange for your brain! I'm glad that I never forgot my son anywhere-he was with his Grandmas a lot. My biggest problem with...
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Forum: iSpine
10-14-2006, 02:58 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,483
Neurontin
I was put on Neurontin and got up what my docs said was the max dose-2400mg each p.m. I was also put on Ambien at the same time, and since one of the side effects of Ambien is memory loss, I blamed...
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Forum: iSpine
10-12-2006, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,114
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Forum: iSpine
10-12-2006, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,114
Why does distratcion pain start weeks later?
I'm hoping maybe PainDoc can help answer this for me. I've heard people mention getting distraction pain post ADR placement by a couple of weeks. If the nerves are irritated by the increase in the...
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Forum: iSpine
10-10-2006, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 9,942
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Forum: iSpine
10-10-2006, 12:54 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 9,942
Chuck, I gotta say congrats on getting off the...
Chuck, I gotta say congrats on getting off the Avinza. That's so hard to do when you're still in pain! It's strange to me that am is worse for you. The longer I'm up, the more I hurt. Before and...
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Forum: iSpine
10-09-2006, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 9,942
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Forum: iSpine
10-09-2006, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 9,942
I was on Morphine plus Oxycodone too, still am,...
I was on Morphine plus Oxycodone too, still am, but I'm only 2.5 weeks post surg L4-5 ADR. I'm hoping this will get me off both. The Morphine was the every-day, while the Oxy was for 'breakthrough'...
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Forum: iSpine
10-06-2006, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,717
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