Forum: Community Support - NSR
02-10-2009, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,102
OldNorm,
Welcome to the site. Everyone here...
OldNorm,
Welcome to the site. Everyone here is extremely supportive and caring. It's a great place to hang out, exchange ideas, and support one another. BTW, I'm interested in hearing about the...
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Forum: iSpine
02-10-2009, 01:11 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 10,687
Hey Gil,
What you are experiencing after...
Hey Gil,
What you are experiencing after your nerve block is, unfortunately, a normal experience for most patients. Sorry about your increased pain. Give your nerves some time to calm down......
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
02-10-2009, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,423
Hi Sarah,
Welcome to the forum. Sorry to...
Hi Sarah,
Welcome to the forum. Sorry to hear about your previous surgeries, but it sounds as if you are on the mend. Your current pain sounds normal, especially considering how much trauma your...
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Forum: iSpine
02-10-2009, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 12,188
Praying for you
Phylly,
Everyone here is pulling for you! I'm excited to hear about your successful surgery. You'll be on the other side in no time! :D
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
02-10-2009, 12:41 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,983
Absolutely Refreshing...
I'm watching Obama's news conference on TV. Talk about night and day between this Administration and the last (thus far).
This is such a refreshing sight...:)
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
02-09-2009, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,117
Good read...
This is a good read from the Journal of Bioethics and Arthur Caplan. Caplan is regarded as one of the most prominent voices in the world of bioethics (he's at UPenn.)
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Forum: iSpine
02-09-2009, 02:03 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 21,392
Terry,
Thanks for your kind words...I'm VERY...
Terry,
Thanks for your kind words...I'm VERY GLAD we ended up at the same spot. It's like a breathe of fresh air! :) Please give your wife my regards--and quit making her laugh so much...that's...
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Forum: iSpine
02-09-2009, 01:49 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,260
Thank You Mark
Mark,
I've known you for over 6 years and I have to say your dedication to people in pain has not once wavered. I've been having a very difficult run of things the last 10 months and you offered...
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Forum: iSpine
02-09-2009, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 18,669
Hey CL,
Let me know how the SI injection...
Hey CL,
Let me know how the SI injection feels over the next couple of weeks. My left SI has been on fire for the last couple of months...so, I'm probably inject that bad boy soon.
I hope...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
02-09-2009, 01:33 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,117
Octuplets
OK, I know everyone must have an opinion on this story.
IMHO, this is insane on so many levels... :eek: Q&A about the Calif. octuplet mom and her children...
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Forum: iSpine
02-08-2009, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,718
Good Luck Linda...
Hey Linda,
I just wanted to wish you well, as I know your next fibrin injection is coming up on 2/11 (I think). Please keep us posted on your progress--you've been a great friend.
BTW, how are...
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Forum: iSpine
02-08-2009, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 21,392
Thank you for the support!
Wow, I have to say I am overwhelmed with the support on this forum. To Everyone: thank you for your kind words and support.:D
I will finish my dose pack today. It has helped, but I am still...
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Forum: iSpine
02-08-2009, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,074
Hey Steve,
Good luck in deciding what...
Hey Steve,
Good luck in deciding what direction to choose. I know it's tough and there are 101 questions that pop in one's mind before surgery. You're asking all the right questions and covering...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
02-08-2009, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 12,095
Hey Eddie,
It sounds like you are making...
Hey Eddie,
It sounds like you are making steady progress. I do have to say I have a thing for People's Court. :D My wife loves Cash Cab... anyway, I hope you are feeling better and that you are...
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Forum: iSpine
02-08-2009, 03:45 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 18,669
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
02-08-2009, 03:28 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,848
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Forum: iSpine
02-07-2009, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 12,188
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Forum: iSpine
02-07-2009, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 21,392
Hey Bob,
Thank you so much for your support...
Hey Bob,
Thank you so much for your support and kind words. You sound like one tough SOB. ;) My father-in-law always comments on how I should have been Catholic with all the self-penance I put...
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Forum: iSpine
02-07-2009, 01:55 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 21,392
Bob, Dale, Phylly, Linda, et al:
Thank you...
Bob, Dale, Phylly, Linda, et al:
Thank you all for your kind words. This has been a really challenging week for me pain-wise. The deep tissue massage was very helpful, and got me through the...
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Forum: iSpine
02-07-2009, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 12,188
Almost on the other side!
Phylly,
There is no reason to "feel dumb." Your surgery next week is a major life-event and it is human nature to make sure you've covered all your bases.
About feeling better--I felt the...
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Forum: iSpine
02-05-2009, 02:50 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 21,392
Hey Terry,
I had a minor headache all...
Hey Terry,
I had a minor headache all weekend. Then, on Monday morning I woke up to the pleasant feeling of excruciating pain in my low back and legs. I got a dose pack from my PM doc on...
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Forum: iSpine
02-05-2009, 02:43 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 10,687
Hey Gil,
It depends on how you are feeling...
Hey Gil,
It depends on how you are feeling after a block (after giving it some time to "kick in," etc). A lot of PM docs like to do a series of three; however, there is not hard set rule as far...
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Forum: Abstracts and Articles
02-05-2009, 02:33 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,955
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Forum: Abstracts and Articles
02-05-2009, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,437
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Forum: Abstracts and Articles
02-05-2009, 02:08 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,350
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