Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
07-06-2011, 08:32 PM
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
01-27-2011, 01:10 AM
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Pain Free & 7 months Pregnant!!
I'm almost 2 years post op, 7 months pregnant with baby #3 and completely pain free. I am on absolutely no medication and have zero pain! I have been doing crazy amounts of nesting and working...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
09-20-2010, 02:10 AM
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Replies: 72
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18 month update
Wow, I can't believe it has been over a year since i updated! I'm 18 months post op and doing wonderfully. I still have minimal pain, but I am able to manage on 7.5-15mg of Hydrocodone a day. I am...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
09-02-2009, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 72
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Update 5 1/2 months post op
Wow, it really doesn't seem like 5 1/2 months since surgery, it really does pass quickly.
I have been seeing Dr. Blumenthal of Texas Back Institute for my follow up, as he is an investigator in...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-27-2009, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 72
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Finally Better
Thank you all for the well wishes! I was sick as can be all weekend and finally feel good again today. I went for a bike ride with my kids today, feeling a little bad now, so I'll take it easy the...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-24-2009, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 72
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oh so sick...
I just came on to vent, I am oh so sick with a stomach bug. Feels like the flu, body aches, vomitting and general yuck feeling. I have already had the flu once this season, even though I got my...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-23-2009, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 72
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5 week follow up
I had my 5 week follow up yesterday & everything looked great. Dr. Blumenthal said it would only look better if he had done it himself ;) I am starting physical therapy next week and am so ready. ...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-21-2009, 04:18 AM
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-20-2009, 02:23 AM
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-18-2009, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 72
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-18-2009, 03:24 AM
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-18-2009, 02:54 AM
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Replies: 72
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-18-2009, 02:52 AM
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Replies: 72
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Thank you for the compliment and doggie...
Thank you for the compliment and doggie encouragement. Was hoping that he would come home today; but he's still not well enough. Maybe Monday.
Her name is Amanda Bixby, she is dark haired,...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-18-2009, 02:20 AM
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Replies: 72
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-18-2009, 02:17 AM
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Replies: 72
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-18-2009, 12:28 AM
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-17-2009, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 72
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I miss my dog
Hey, nothing to do with backs here....
My dog, Jack, a white boxer, had surgery last week on Tuesday. He has these growths that appear on his skin, that are basically just like a zit. With Jack,...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-16-2009, 03:25 AM
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Replies: 72
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CL- I had one level done, L4/5 Active L. I am...
CL- I had one level done, L4/5 Active L. I am going to be able to be followed at my original surgeons office (Texas Back Institute). They were also investigators in the Active L trial, so they are...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-15-2009, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 72
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4 Weeks Post-Op!
Yeah, I am finally 4 weeks post op!
I am feeling really good overall. My muscles are still pretty stiff; but it is not the same pain as before. The pain now will be more in my butt, legs and...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-09-2009, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 72
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I'm slowing down...
Ok, I have slowed down. Spent most of the day in the lazy boy. I did do some shopping; but didn't bend. Had my mom come over and clean up the house for me. No kids tonight, going out to eat with...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-07-2009, 01:00 PM
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Replies: 72
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Kim,
My surgeon acted like I didn't even need...
Kim,
My surgeon acted like I didn't even need a brace. He gave me a soft one, on my request. It is elastic all the way around. I bought a harder one at the medical supply store, it has a couple...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-07-2009, 04:30 AM
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Replies: 72
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3 Week Update!
I am doing so much better at 3 weeks, it really is better by the day. I am still on percocet, working on cutting back. My muscles are all still sore. It is kinda like have body aches from the flu....
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-02-2009, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 72
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Got a confession..
I broke down yesterday and cleaned my house. I just couldn't take it anymore. I am very OCD about cleanliness (it's next to Godliness, right?) I scrubbed bath tubs, showers, sinks, vaccummed,...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
03-30-2009, 03:55 AM
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Replies: 72
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Thank you! You are the best!
Thank you all for the encouragement! It is so nice to get on here and have messages! I don't know what I would have done without you (actually I do, I would have taken the first and easiest...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
03-29-2009, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 72
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Incision healing?
I have yet another incision healing question.... Where my incision is, it feels raised and padded like. That isn't a great explanation; but when I touch it, from center to about 1/2" on each side of...
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