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Old 01-27-2009, 01:05 PM
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My wife is an RN... had no back problems until 2007 at age 49. Since then, she's had endoscopic discectomy at one level, then 2-level ADR surgery, both lumbar spine.

I'm amazed at how well-represented nurses are among the spiney population. As are police, firefighters, EMT's, horseback riders.
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1997 MVA
2000 L4-5 Microdiscectomy/laminotomy
2001 L5-S1 Micro-d/lami
2002 L4-S1 Charite' ADR - SUCCESS!
2009 C3-C4, C5-C6-C7, T1-T2 ProDisc-C Nova
Summer 2009, more bad thoracic discs!
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