Forum: Community Support - NSR
10-15-2012, 01:13 PM
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Views: 8,101
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Forum: iSpine
09-27-2012, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,624
Piriformis Dr
Has anyone heard of or been treated by a Dr.Michael Amaral. He practices in Lawrenceville , GA at the Gwinnett Medical center.
I sent my films over around a month ago and they finally got back and...
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Forum: iSpine
09-27-2012, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,238
My pm doctor's staff is pretty good , so I am...
My pm doctor's staff is pretty good , so I am hoping everything runs smoothly.
I do have around a months supply extra from days when I feel ok , so hopefully that will hold me over if needed.
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Forum: iSpine
09-26-2012, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,238
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Forum: iSpine
09-07-2012, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,238
I dont think they truely understand pain. My...
I dont think they truely understand pain. My doctor's assistant continues to look at me like i have three eyes when i tell her the meds dont work.
I dont care what medication they give me as long...
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Forum: iSpine
09-06-2012, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,238
Insurance cutting medication
Finding it hard to get by every day with no help from doctors or insurcance and now this.
Yesterday I received a email from my insurance carrier.They wanted to notify me that come January 1 my...
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Forum: iSpine
11-07-2011, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,587
piriformis
Just recently diagnosed with piriformis , I know my abductors are really weak.I have been stretching and trying to build up my abductors with my PT.
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Forum: iSpine
11-02-2011, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,889
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Forum: iSpine
11-02-2011, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,836
Maria I will keep everyone posted.I spoke with...
Maria I will keep everyone posted.I spoke with doctor fishman last night and he was happy i had some relief as a proof positive.
Dr.fishman is starting a new study for piriformis syndrome in a...
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Forum: iSpine
11-01-2011, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,836
My pain has slowly started to come back.I feel...
My pain has slowly started to come back.I feel aroud 20 percent better.Friday and Saturday were amazing.
Last night and now today I am starting to feel like I have for the past couple years.
I...
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Forum: iSpine
10-31-2011, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,836
Maria , Nobody listened to me either.I pretty...
Maria , Nobody listened to me either.I pretty much did all this through research on this site and other forums , websites , etc .I wish I would of did some research prior to now and maybe I woudnt of...
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Forum: iSpine
10-31-2011, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,836
A diagnosis finally
So I made the trip up to NYC to see Dr Fishman.He was very enthusiastic about his work and seemed to be generally concerned with my pain and how long I have been suffering with no diagnosis.
He...
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Forum: iSpine
10-25-2011, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,836
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Forum: iSpine
10-25-2011, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,836
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Forum: iSpine
10-25-2011, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,836
scar tissue really!!!
Its been awhile since I posted.I have been consumed with trying to figure out what is causing my pain.
The Surgeon who performed my fusion has pretty much told me to move on , so I have , from him...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
06-15-2011, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,040
nissan altima
I have a 2009 Nissan Altima that I love as my 2nd car.Not to big or small.Great on gas and nice features for the price.
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Forum: iSpine
06-08-2011, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,227
PET/CT And F18NaF
Just read this article and was wondering if anyone has had this done and was the outcome helpfull.
I have been looking for my pain answers for almost 3 years now and anything that could...
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Forum: iSpine
03-30-2011, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,848
how many
I agree Mark , if I get no relief from the 2nd I will ask to expore other options.
I could see if I was getting some relief , but nothing is touching the pain so far , and its been a week.
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Forum: iSpine
03-30-2011, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,848
Hey Dale ,
I have no clue what is next if...
Hey Dale ,
I have no clue what is next if these offer no relief.I guess I will start looking into the piriformis.
I have been trying to eliminate everything possible to get some clue of what...
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Forum: iSpine
03-29-2011, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,848
ESI update
So I had the ESI last week and have not really had any relief.The Procedure was the best experience I have ever had.
Little to no pain at all.The Dr is very gifted , He feels I will need to have 2...
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Forum: iSpine
03-18-2011, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,848
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Forum: iSpine
03-18-2011, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,848
I will try the ESI , set up for...
I will try the ESI , set up for wednesday.Hopefully I get some relief .Looking for another DR to try and get a fresh look at my situation.
Wish me luck
Mike
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Forum: iSpine
03-17-2011, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,848
I did talk to a PM doctor and he said he could...
I did talk to a PM doctor and he said he could give me a ESI in that area and see if I get any relief.
I also will try and set up an appointment with a another DR and get there impression.I have...
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Forum: iSpine
03-16-2011, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,848
Mri results
So I finally had a new MRI , and got the results yesterday.All my disc above the fusion are normal.No bulges , herniations , stenosis.
The fused level(l5-S1) looks good to.The report does state...
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Forum: iSpine
02-24-2011, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,868
exam
I thought I would ask everybody there opinion.I am going to see my pcp next week and will ask for a new mri to be done as the last one I have had was almost 2 years ago.
My question is what part...
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