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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-19-2011, 05:35 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 55,902
Posted By dshobbies
Honestly Judy, I can't think of how you can work...

Honestly Judy, I can't think of how you can work a job except from home. I cannot sit or stand all day. My office is down the hall and though my sitting ability varies from day to day, when I've...
Forum: iSpine 09-19-2011, 05:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,436
Posted By dshobbies
The truth is we don't know what his reasons for...

The truth is we don't know what his reasons for choosing fusion were and probably never will. His specifics are his to share or not.

However, my first thought - especially if he plans to remain...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-18-2011, 11:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,563
Posted By dshobbies
I take prevacid and it all started from using my...

I take prevacid and it all started from using my inversion table. Yeah, I think it's for life but there is also a surgical procedure available for some.
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-18-2011, 11:38 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 55,902
Posted By dshobbies
This wasn't just a warning label on the...

This wasn't just a warning label on the prescription bottle, my doctor specifically told me no driving. When I thought I acclimated to the drug, he still insisted, no driving. The generic, until...
Forum: iSpine 09-18-2011, 11:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,499
Posted By dshobbies
Here's hoping Mark -. Good luck, Dale

Here's hoping Mark -. Good luck, Dale
Forum: iSpine 09-18-2011, 11:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,164
Posted By dshobbies
If I read the preceding correctly, not one death...

If I read the preceding correctly, not one death was attributed to medications when taken as prescribed. Many deaths are attributed to the young and too often, stupid which is sad because it is...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-18-2011, 06:39 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 55,902
Posted By dshobbies
Judy, You mentioned dilaudid - which I took...

Judy,

You mentioned dilaudid - which I took for 6 months following my surgery and with which I was expressly prohibited from driving. Are you aware this is a narcotic and you should most...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-17-2011, 09:37 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 55,902
Posted By dshobbies
First let me state that Julius and I are very...

First let me state that Julius and I are very happily married for 39 years now. I couldn't imagine life without him but as I mentioned in my previous post, I'm a very unforgiving person. If you do...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-17-2011, 03:39 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 55,902
Posted By dshobbies
To anyone offended, I would like to apologize for...

To anyone offended, I would like to apologize for my previous post:eek:
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-17-2011, 03:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,563
Posted By dshobbies
Though I've said it in the past, it bears...

Though I've said it in the past, it bears repeating - aging sucks! Now that I think about it, maybe that's why my back has been tight all week.
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-17-2011, 03:37 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 55,902
Posted By dshobbies
Judy, What I consider 'deal breakers' within...

Judy,

What I consider 'deal breakers' within my own marriage, others tolerate. Though I think Maria and I are in complete agreement on your circumstances, they are nontheless your circumstances. ...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-16-2011, 05:47 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 55,902
Posted By dshobbies
I’m so fed up right now. I just wrote a very...

I’m so fed up right now. I just wrote a very long post and lost it!!!!! I remember on my old computer that happened so often I began using word and cut and paste. Now, history is repeating and I...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-15-2011, 04:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,563
Posted By dshobbies
For me, so far so good. I worry about the longer...

For me, so far so good. I worry about the longer term effects, specifically, strokes and heart attacks. These known side effects would not be a factor if I no longer took the drug and though...
Forum: iSpine 09-15-2011, 04:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,333
Posted By dshobbies
Too often, the choice of fusing is based on...

Too often, the choice of fusing is based on factors not related to the best medical decision but more of finances, bad advise and ignorance. You simply cannot help someone who is unwilling to help...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-14-2011, 10:26 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 55,902
Posted By dshobbies
FYI, An VA loan is assumable with no credit...

FYI,

An VA loan is assumable with no credit check. A va loan is available only to veterans. Then upon selling their house, they can, at their option, have their loan assumed by the buyer.

A...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-14-2011, 05:22 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 55,902
Posted By dshobbies
Not that we live near any beach, doggy or...

Not that we live near any beach, doggy or otherwise, Lucy can't walk much anymore. Our shepherd Krystal used to love to walk on the beach but Lucy is getting old and we had to stop taking her on her...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-13-2011, 04:52 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 55,902
Posted By dshobbies
Or you can tell Jeff his daughter needs a ride...

Or you can tell Jeff his daughter needs a ride and now would be a good time to start being a better father!
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-13-2011, 04:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 21,367
Posted By dshobbies
Kelly, I'm glad you continue to improve and...

Kelly,

I'm glad you continue to improve and hope that stays the course. My doctor also told me that those needle piercing nerve pains were good :eek: It has proved to be true.

My hope is that...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-13-2011, 04:38 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,391
Posted By dshobbies
Judy, I could be wrong - but is taking a...

Judy,

I could be wrong - but is taking a loose screw out, since it isn't needed anymore, a big deal? I would think just a very small incision with a stich or two. Then again, it it were that...
Forum: iSpine 09-13-2011, 04:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,841
Posted By dshobbies
Hi D and welcome, What brought you here? ...

Hi D and welcome,

What brought you here? Please start a new thread and tell us a little about yourself.

6 years ago, my 3 level lumbar surgery, including business class airfare for me and my...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-13-2011, 04:26 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 55,902
Posted By dshobbies
Hi Andy and welcome, Please start a new...

Hi Andy and welcome,

Please start a new thread and tell us about yourself and your circumstances.

It was a dyneses radio commercial that actually started me on the road to ADRs. I looked it up...
Forum: iSpine 09-12-2011, 05:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,717
Posted By dshobbies
Kelly, Your symptoms sound quite familiar. ...

Kelly,

Your symptoms sound quite familiar. Acupuncture worked great for me, somoething that surprised me more than I can say. You might want to give it a try.

Dale
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-12-2011, 05:36 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 55,902
Posted By dshobbies
Acing your exam, two thumbs up and I just...

Acing your exam, two thumbs up and I just realized, learning, studying, etc. takes your mind off of your problems. However, not happy about your right leg. I think my legs hurt the most when I am...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-11-2011, 10:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,178
Posted By dshobbies
Jarrod, We onced walked in your shoes. ...

Jarrod,

We onced walked in your shoes. Everyone has a story with pain and suffering. The circumstances may be different, that's all. We post to help others find their way, often a difficult...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-11-2011, 10:14 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 55,902
Posted By dshobbies
I lose more glasses than I can actually remember...

I lose more glasses than I can actually remember having. After so many procedures, I only need readers and keep 2 in my purse, 2 in my office, 2 at my chair and 1 in every other room in the house. ...
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