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Old 02-26-2009, 11:39 AM
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CL, YES!!!!! It's now "Baby Time" -- congratulations, as you deserve all of these great things that are finally starting to fall into place.
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Old 02-26-2009, 01:18 PM
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So true about the fusion. The insurance companies will fuse fuse fuse but turn down minimally invasive endoscopic surgery. I am having to go after my insurance compny to try to recover the $$.
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Old 02-27-2009, 02:33 AM
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This is awesome news CindyLou. I sure hope this is the answer to all of the issues you have been going through lately. I am keeping a close eye on your outcome in case I end up where you are going.

This surgery is right around the corner.

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