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Forum: iSpine 10-04-2012, 02:14 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,625
Posted By joemonfl
Idot doctors tht don't know how to do it right

Yes I've had the worst pain I've ever had when a discogram was done at Methodist Hospital in Dallas Tx. Someone said a 20 out of 10 and I agree.

With that said, I had another one done which I had...
Forum: iSpine 07-09-2012, 10:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,259
Posted By joemonfl
Always be careful

Hi Mark.
Saw the thread and did a quick search for the doctor but didn't like what I saw, he has been prosecuted before.
Frank Shallenberger, MD, disciplinary actions...
Forum: iSpine 01-17-2010, 12:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,638
Posted By joemonfl
Hi Everyone, The presentation went great and...

Hi Everyone,

The presentation went great and what is even more amazing is we started at 11am and went til 6pm non stop, with Q&A's too and the only break Dr Zeegers took was a bathroom break....
Forum: iSpine 01-11-2010, 03:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,920
Posted By joemonfl
Zeegers in Orlando, Jan 16th,2010

Hello everyone,
Dr Zeegers will be in Orlando giving a presentation and have a question and answer session on ADR begining at 10am at the Westin Imagine on Saturday 1/16/2010. Here is info on the...
Forum: iSpine 12-05-2009, 03:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,638
Posted By joemonfl
Smile Dr Zeegers coming to Orlando,FL Jan 2010

Hello Everyone,

I'm Joe Montoro, a 3 level Activ-L patient of Dr. Zeegers from 12-2007 and emailed him to let him know of a back patient from my home town of St. Augustine Fl, that would be...
Forum: iSpine 01-05-2008, 11:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,240
Posted By joemonfl
Hi Mark, Fuzzy and everyone. I'm 3 weeks...

Hi Mark, Fuzzy and everyone.

I'm 3 weeks post op as of yesterday 1-4-08. Had some Florida weather that reminded me of Munich, ..chilly. :confused:

Feeling pretty good, No spine or leg pain...
Forum: iSpine 01-05-2008, 10:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,095
Posted By joemonfl
Great info on the chairs everyone thank you. ...

Great info on the chairs everyone thank you.

I found that higher chairs seem to be more comfortable and since I'm leaning forward on the pc all day (with breaks of course) I thought a chair that...
Forum: iSpine 12-29-2007, 11:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,095
Posted By joemonfl
Do kneeling chairs help?

With all the restrictions we have sitting and since they say that sitting in a chair is not good for you anyway, I was wondering...

Has anyone had any experience with the kneeling chairs that are...
Forum: iSpine 12-29-2007, 11:45 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,373
Posted By joemonfl
Hey Congrats, you hit that magic number for us, 6...

Hey Congrats, you hit that magic number for us, 6 wks and the implant and bone should be permanent now.

I had my knees scoped and a lateraly release done where they change the way the patella...
Forum: iSpine 12-28-2007, 03:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,501
Posted By joemonfl
Talking to my doc in the states I was told people...

Talking to my doc in the states I was told people react differently to NSAIDs so there is nothing wrong with trying others until you find one you like.

My two favorite seem to be Feldene 20...
Forum: iSpine 12-28-2007, 03:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,240
Posted By joemonfl
Hi Everyone, hope you all had a merry xmas. I'm...

Hi Everyone, hope you all had a merry xmas.
I'm back in Florida and today I am 2 weeks post op. I never thought I'd feel this good again.

The trip from Munich to Philly on US Air was pure hell....
Forum: iSpine 12-22-2007, 02:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,240
Posted By joemonfl
day 8

Thanks Mark, I did pay for it the day after discharge and am letting my daughter and her mom do the touring (and they are beat).

Unlike others the more I walked the more sore my muscles got. My...
Forum: iSpine 12-18-2007, 06:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,240
Posted By joemonfl
no longer a alpha klinik patient ;)

Hello everyone,

Thank you so much for all your good wishes. The last few days have really flown bye. (thankfully) And I hate to say this, because it is early and everyone will react differently to...
Forum: iSpine 12-17-2007, 08:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,240
Posted By joemonfl
Hello everyone!

Good morning. Guess what? I made it!!!! Wew wew! Cut just like a melon.

I felt at 50 and a athlete for so many years, that this was a good time for the surgery. I think that has helped my...
Forum: iSpine 12-14-2007, 11:45 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,240
Posted By joemonfl
Here I go, my 3 level Activ-L story begins

I've been on the forum and looks like it is time to begin my story.

Wating now in one of those rooms for my turn, a 3 level Ativ-L. L3-4, L4-5, L5-S1, about a 4-5 hour sugery I've been told.

I...
Forum: iSpine 12-14-2007, 11:23 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,373
Posted By joemonfl
in germany at last

Hi Fuzzy,

Heard you were already back, sorry I missed you. I had a flight get cancelled which put me a day behind.

How are you feeling back in the states?

I ran into Mark yesterday during my...
Forum: iSpine 11-29-2007, 05:52 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,373
Posted By joemonfl
Just a quick hi fuzzy to see how you are feeling?

Just a quick hi fuzzy to see how you are feeling?
Forum: iSpine 11-21-2007, 05:05 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,373
Posted By joemonfl
I read 2 iboprofen and laughed, I haven't been...

I read 2 iboprofen and laughed, I haven't been able to take just that for years. Good for you.

I"ve heard about the leg and butt pain, do you think stretching would help, even before surgery?
...
Forum: iSpine 11-21-2007, 02:31 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,373
Posted By joemonfl
great explanation thanks fuzzy. How are you doing...

great explanation thanks fuzzy. How are you doing on pain meds and where did you stay in Munich? How was the flight back?
Forum: iSpine 11-19-2007, 01:16 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,373
Posted By joemonfl
why the fusion?

Great news fuzzy. why did Zeegers determine to do a fusion at L5/S1 versus the ADR at the level?

And I've had the same experience with Zeegers on the phone. Multiple conversations with him lasting...
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