Forum: iSpine
01-19-2015, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,457
Hi,
I am doing well, I have my pain free...
Hi,
I am doing well, I have my pain free days, and I have my minor pain days. It's not really pain.. It's hard to describe, more of a discomfort. Pre surgery it was very painful, this is nothing...
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Forum: iSpine
11-10-2014, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,715
Thanks Mark,
Makes sense. Thanks for the...
Thanks Mark,
Makes sense. Thanks for the info. I appreciate it. I had frineds ask "how does it stay in place". And I really didn't know. I though it was magic or Dr Zeegers was part Jedi...
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Forum: iSpine
10-30-2014, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,715
Active-L disc - how is held in.
Just curious if anyone know's how the disc is actually being held in. I saw some threads about people still using inversion tables, chrio's, yoga, spine lengthening etc. doing stuff just like they...
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Forum: iSpine
08-28-2014, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,545
Hey Henry,
He didn't say anything specially...
Hey Henry,
He didn't say anything specially about pushups. He just said for the first 6 weeks to be clam and don't do anything foolish, and if I do anything foolish I should be ok aswell. I...
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Forum: iSpine
08-27-2014, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,545
Hi Vicki,
Sorry, I should update more often....
Hi Vicki,
Sorry, I should update more often. Life got super busy. I'm doing pretty good. Today marks my 8 weeks. Doing good all in all.
I still have a bit of pain at the l5 area and some...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
08-13-2014, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,191
Congrats. I am only 6 weeks post OP and my...
Congrats. I am only 6 weeks post OP and my quality of life is sooooo much better then before. I keep kicking myself wondering why i didn't do this before and why did I live with this pain for...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
07-11-2014, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 6,833
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
07-09-2014, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 6,833
welcome.
Welcome vicki! Glad to see you on this forum :)
As I mentioned on the other thread. Your in good hands with Dr zeegers. Herny and mark where both great answering questions along helping me with...
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Forum: iSpine
07-09-2014, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,545
day 7
Day 7.
Well I survived the week. Today I feel great. Monday I walked a bit too much because Tuesday I felt like I did a marathon and was incredibly sore. I can't describe the soreness I felt. I...
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Forum: iSpine
07-06-2014, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,545
Don't get me wrong I still have a bit of back...
Don't get me wrong I still have a bit of back pain, but it's totally different pain. It feels more like muscular, like brused or something like that. All my old l5/s1 pain is gone along with no...
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Forum: iSpine
07-04-2014, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,545
Day 3
I must say, day 3 has been the best day ever! I finally got my appetite back at all my lunch and dinner and feeling great! Going back to the hotel on Sat where I can rest up some more. But, I feel...
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Forum: iSpine
07-03-2014, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,545
I made it!!
Hello all,
Thanks for all the responses and the shared experiences. This is something i will never forget. It's really odd laying there on the operation table and having the swat team come in...
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Forum: iSpine
07-01-2014, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,545
Surgery with Dr Zeegers Tomorrow at 8am :)
8 am Wednesday Germany time is when I become Bionic Karger. Mostly man, with a bitch of machine. Wish me luck!
After reading and signing everything still scary as hell, but I am over here,...
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Forum: iSpine
07-01-2014, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,023
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Forum: iSpine
06-25-2014, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,023
Germany and money - Upcoming surgery questions.
Hey All,
I am heading to Germany on Sat for my upcoming surgery with Dr Zeegers.
For all of you who have gone to Germany. How does money and banking work there?
I assume they would take...
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Forum: iSpine
06-16-2014, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,696
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Forum: iSpine
06-06-2014, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,696
HI Henry,
Thanks for the positive feed back...
HI Henry,
Thanks for the positive feed back :) My brother is going to come and be my buddy for the two weeks I am there. If you could give me the info on the places to shop and eat that would be...
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Forum: iSpine
06-05-2014, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,696
Upcoming L5 disc replacement with Dr Zeegers
Well I've finally done it! I've booked my L5 disc replacement with Dr Zeegers in Bonn Germany.
Got my estimate, a little bit more then I expected..
Booked my flight.. a little more then i...
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Forum: iSpine
06-03-2014, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,544
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Forum: iSpine
05-27-2014, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,544
Mark I recall in one of your threads you had...
Mark I recall in one of your threads you had found a 40 Euro 'Guest House' that has clean rooms, great service, internet and breakfast included. It's a 15 minute walk from the clinic.
Can you...
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Forum: iSpine
05-27-2014, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,544
Bonn Germany Hotels
Hello,
I have a tentative date for my surgery with Dr Zeegers and just trying to figure out my finances etc.
Does anyone know which hotels are close to the Beta Klinic in bon Germany. I know...
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Forum: iSpine
04-24-2014, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,308
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Forum: iSpine
04-16-2014, 01:16 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 8,315
Hi Henry,
Your probably in flight or trying...
Hi Henry,
Your probably in flight or trying to get over the jet lag, but I hope everything goes well on the 16th! I am excited for you and would like to know your experience is with Dr Zeegers!
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Forum: iSpine
03-31-2014, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,467
Hi,
I got ahold of Dr Zeegers via his...
Hi,
I got ahold of Dr Zeegers via his website: HOMEPAGE | Zeegers-Back Pain-Artificial Disc ReplacementZeegers-Back Pain-Artificial Disc Replacement | Diagnosis and treatment of back-neck pain...
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Forum: iSpine
03-31-2014, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,457
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