Forum: iSpine
01-24-2009, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,581
So True
Dr. J.,
It is important to know all the risks of the procedures we do. I sometimes don't know whether to be scared out of doing them or not. I did want to ask you what you thought of a revision...
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Forum: iSpine
01-23-2009, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,900
Yes they will do posterior and either bone or...
Yes they will do posterior and either bone or cage in front. I am confused about the risks of the vascular surgery. They seem extremely confident that they will try to remove the discs but may not...
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Forum: iSpine
01-23-2009, 02:43 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,900
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Forum: iSpine
01-23-2009, 02:37 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,900
He said 5. I know it is not a lot but I went...
He said 5. I know it is not a lot but I went with the Dr. who did over 700 prodiscs and did not do well. I would love to know more about the revision surgery. I am scared to fuse over the...
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Forum: iSpine
01-23-2009, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,654
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Forum: iSpine
01-23-2009, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,900
Help, Need opinions
I met with an orthopedic spine Dr. yesterday in my area who I had seen before my ADR's and I liked him a lot, He wants to try to take out my Prodiscs. I met with his vascular guy who said "NO...
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Forum: iSpine
01-22-2009, 04:30 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,900
Mark,
Sorry I can't make Manhattan Beach. ...
Mark,
Sorry I can't make Manhattan Beach.
Terry, I am trying to get my act together and make an educated best guess at my next step. It is nice to be here.
I went to a Dr. today who said cysts...
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Forum: iSpine
01-21-2009, 05:43 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,882
Get a second opinion
Hi Raneah,
I hope you can find another Dr. and get a second opinion. I would not wait until Feb. 24th if you are having all these problems. It sounds like your concerns are very valid and you...
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Forum: iSpine
01-21-2009, 05:31 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,900
Raneah,
Thank you for the welcome. When I fell...
Raneah,
Thank you for the welcome. When I fell I broke my coccyx but did not know that then. it shows now on my films. Little did I know that it was the beginning of the end and I still wonder if...
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Forum: iSpine
01-21-2009, 05:14 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,900
Another Newbe!
Hello,
My name is Phylly and I am also from the "other " site. I had prodisc surgery a little over a year ago L4-S1. I did fairly well in my recovery except for my sciatica which never improved. ...
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Forum: iSpine
01-21-2009, 04:35 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,978
Kathy,
I am so sorry for your denial. I know...
Kathy,
I am so sorry for your denial. I know this may not make you feel any better but I've had two friends who have fused the L5-S1 discs and they did extremely well. I hope that you can find a...
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Forum: iSpine
01-19-2009, 04:04 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 21,417
Recent Myelogram
Hello,
I just had a myelogram 4 days ago in 3 areas, lumbar, thoracic and cervical. I had absolutely no headache and so far the only problems I have had is the feeling of very tingly irritated...
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Forum: iSpine
01-17-2009, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,282
Also feeling Stupid
Hello Old Friends,
I am glad to see you all on this site. I guess I was fairly new to ADR and couldn't quite figure out why people were being banned. It seems sort of childish to me that peoples...
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Forum: iSpine
01-16-2009, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 11,405
glad to see you
Hi Terry,
I am here too. Another Birdie told me to find you here. My name will remain the same too. I hope you are doing better????
Phylly
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