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Forum: iSpine 04-11-2009, 06:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 24,088
Posted By robprodisc
Went to the Nero, he has booked me for MRI and...

Went to the Nero, he has booked me for MRI and EMG.
Forum: iSpine 04-11-2009, 06:27 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,816
Posted By robprodisc
I noticed it mainly while driving my car during...

I noticed it mainly while driving my car during the winter. I have narrowed the feeling by a lot by shutting my seat heater off. It seems to send the hot feeling to my feet instead of my...
Forum: iSpine 11-01-2008, 03:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 24,088
Posted By robprodisc
Still have the Fasciculations, mostly legs but...

Still have the Fasciculations, mostly legs but also arm, triceps. I go for a walk and it feels like I ran into a truck. And then the Fasciculation increase, seem to be directly related to the amount...
Forum: iSpine 10-10-2008, 06:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 24,088
Posted By robprodisc
thanks Dale, I have a few questions for you if...

thanks Dale, I have a few questions for you if you dont mind.

Dale did the muscle twitching cause your muscle to contract? Or was it twitching that was under the skin but did not cause the muscle...
Forum: iSpine 10-10-2008, 05:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 24,088
Posted By robprodisc
Thanks for answering my post. The last...

Thanks for answering my post.

The last two months the calves have been working overtime. If i sit still for a second I notice them twitch. If you look at the leg you can see the skin moving.
...
Forum: iSpine 10-09-2008, 03:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 24,088
Posted By robprodisc
Has anyone had muscle twitching, fasciculation after surgery?

For the past three months my calves and other parts of my body have continued to twitch, or as the doctor put it, have "faciculations". It has been a year since my surgery, so it my not be related. ...
Forum: iSpine 08-06-2008, 02:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,357
Posted By robprodisc
My bad, yes it is quinine. I just started it...

My bad, yes it is quinine. I just started it tueday. It has already helped with the cramps in the calves. The past weekend was wicked. Long nights. cramps and huge muscle jolts. Just about kneed...
Forum: iSpine 07-24-2008, 06:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,357
Posted By robprodisc
Just had a visit with my surgeon. I didnt even...

Just had a visit with my surgeon. I didnt even mention I thought I may have RLS. But when I discribed my problem he mentioned RLS, he ask if I had it before my operation. I didnt. He didnt go the...
Forum: iSpine 07-14-2008, 09:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,357
Posted By robprodisc
What position do I get it worse. Last night...

What position do I get it worse.

Last night I tryed laying on my right side.

Left leg would cramp, calf and front shin and toes all on left leg. with spasms from knee down. right hip nerve...
Forum: iSpine 07-08-2008, 04:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,357
Posted By robprodisc
Fireangle76 do you get the shoulder twitch? Thats...

Fireangle76 do you get the shoulder twitch? Thats also a new one for me. Not sure if its related.
Forum: iSpine 07-07-2008, 08:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,357
Posted By robprodisc
Edited in the first post.

Edited in the first post.
Forum: iSpine 07-07-2008, 04:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,357
Posted By robprodisc
Restless leg syndrome after surgery?

Once in a while I attempt to go to sleep without t-3 or t-4. 99 percent of the time I fail. Why, not because my back is sore, because my legs feel exactly like how "restless leg syndrome" is...
Forum: iSpine 07-04-2008, 09:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,732
Posted By robprodisc
Rob Prodisc L5-s1 ans L5-L4 Aug 14 2007

SURGERY DATE:14 Aug 2007

AGE AT SURGERY DATE:39

SURGEON:

SURGERY LOCATION/CLINIC:Calgary Alberta

DEVICE(s), LEVEL(s):Prodisc l5-s1 l5-l4
Forum: iSpine 05-28-2008, 08:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,959
Posted By robprodisc
Comment on chymopapain I had this done to...

Comment on chymopapain

I had this done to my back in 1986. Coming out of the operating room my eye began to swell. Some sort of reaction. They quickly injected something and the swelling went...
Forum: iSpine 04-11-2008, 08:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,634
Posted By robprodisc
After my l4 to l5 to s1 prodisc I developed a...

After my l4 to l5 to s1 prodisc I developed a new strange feeling...Just before I went to the wash room (the got to go feeling), I would get a warm wet feeling on the inside of my left leg..it still...
Forum: iSpine 03-04-2008, 05:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,274
Posted By robprodisc
Update 7 months later.

I spent the last months going from 10 mg to 20 to 10 mg of amitriptyline just to get a nights sleep. It works but 20mg knocked me out, 10 worked but my wife couldnt put up with the mood swings,...
Forum: iSpine 01-22-2008, 05:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,761
Posted By robprodisc
6 months later...(surgery Aug 14 2007) I...

6 months later...(surgery Aug 14 2007)

I fall into the "My friend experienced no surgical complications but realized little relief from the surgery to the point that she wondered if she really...
Forum: iSpine 01-22-2008, 04:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,604
Posted By robprodisc
Can a nerve be stretched enough until it doesnt hurt...

After Disc replace a person my gain some height. I grew 7/8th of an inch, but have a constant pain in the calves. Which as the theory goes, is from a tight nerve. The pain in the calves and the hips...
Forum: iSpine 01-10-2008, 05:07 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 19,066
Posted By robprodisc
1986. Regina Sask Canada. I was 18. 1....

1986. Regina Sask Canada. I was 18.

1. severe headache, one, didnt dare move my eyes! week two severe when standing only.

2. No one told me of the headache following the Mylo or do I recall a...
Forum: iSpine 01-09-2008, 03:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,516
Posted By robprodisc
In ref to new nerve pain after disc replacement I...

In ref to new nerve pain after disc replacement I have also one other new nerve reaction that has happen in the past few months that I didnt have prior to the surgery. Just when its time to go to the...
Forum: iSpine 12-11-2007, 03:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,274
Posted By robprodisc
A cramp maybe is a bad way to decribe it. A knot...

A cramp maybe is a bad way to decribe it. A knot that hurts like heck. For days, it not being out of shape....even before my surgery I went to the gym twice a day. cardio, wieght...
The last post...
Forum: iSpine 12-10-2007, 03:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,516
Posted By robprodisc
Ok it isnt only me with the leg pain after ADR....

Ok it isnt only me with the leg pain after ADR. My pain that was near my hip bone lessoned, however I now have pain in my calf muscles. The more distance or standing I put on my legs the worse it is....
Forum: iSpine 11-29-2007, 09:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,696
Posted By robprodisc
effexor (sp?) anyone try it yet.

I have been reading about this new anti depres. Apparently it works very well for Diabetics with nerve pain.
Anyone else tryed it?
Forum: iSpine 11-27-2007, 05:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,274
Posted By robprodisc
3 and a half months after l4-l5 s1-l5 prodisc. Update know 7 months...

I have sore calfs after running or some other exercises. I didnt have the sore calfs before. I am assumeing that because I am one inch taller and some nerve ending have been stretch a bit they are...
Forum: iSpine 11-13-2007, 09:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,462
Posted By robprodisc
Wink Hello Marty usa...if you are looking for a...

Hello Marty usa...if you are looking for a Situation report...this may help..

I am a soldier with 19 years in the Army on Main Battle tanks, weight training everyday, Cardio in the morning, MMA...
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