Forum: iSpine
10-20-2009, 02:47 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,873
This is a doctors advice about healing a disc...
This is a doctors advice about healing a disc tear in as little as 5 weeks. I wish there were documented trials to prove it.
".....I'm going to be honest though, the annular tear is extremely...
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Forum: iSpine
10-20-2009, 02:37 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,873
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Forum: iSpine
10-20-2009, 01:49 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,873
Thankyou for replies. Pilates is something i...
Thankyou for replies. Pilates is something i will look into. Having a torn disc has made me apprehensive about type of physical therapy i try as i hope the tear will seal up. It's a double edged...
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Forum: iSpine
10-19-2009, 03:34 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,873
Caring for our discs
I suffer 4 levels of DDD, chemical pain from T spine disc tear leakage, and mechanical pain from associated sequestered fragment.
For several months I have been mainly resting hoping my body will...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-18-2009, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,345
my understanding of a microdiscectomy is that...
my understanding of a microdiscectomy is that often a small square hole is cut through the anular layers to enable removal of some nucleus material with a view to reducing chances of future...
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Forum: iSpine
10-17-2009, 01:46 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,651
Has anyone done any research or aware of any...
Has anyone done any research or aware of any expert opinions on whether this company's stem cell "cure" for disc degenaration is the real deal.
It works in sheep and about to be tested in humans......
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Forum: iSpine
10-11-2009, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,651
Mark,
Thanks for kind reply. No apology...
Mark,
Thanks for kind reply. No apology needed as I can see how my post could easily raise suspicion, being a first post. What I did mean to do in the post was to thank you for providing this...
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Forum: iSpine
10-10-2009, 01:47 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,651
Hello Mark,
I have spent the last three months...
Hello Mark,
I have spent the last three months mostly laying on my back suffering from T11/12 grade 5 annular tear with large sequestered fragment. Am in no end of pain but advised by surgeon to...
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Forum: iSpine
10-09-2009, 07:00 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,651
Stem Cell cure for disc degeneration
This company appears to have developed a stem cell CURE for disc degeneration. These special stem cells have no immune response problems and therefore can be can stored in hospitals readily...
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