Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-28-2009, 03:12 AM
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I don't think she really meant any harm but it...
I don't think she really meant any harm but it just ticked me off that she didn't even think before doing it. I'm not mad at her, just can't believe that she did it.
I heard that the traffic in...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-27-2009, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 48
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Are You Kidding Me?!?
I'm carrying this over from my "Another Year Older" thread. I should have posted it here but wasn't thinking last night.
Thank you everyone for the birthday wishes! When I woke up that morning to...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-27-2009, 04:17 AM
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-22-2009, 05:27 AM
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Replies: 48
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Kathy,
No worries on getting help on...
Kathy,
No worries on getting help on packing. My husband gives me such grief if he feels I am doing something that I shouldn't! I am becoming a bit more active but I know that I have to do it in...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-19-2009, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 48
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Hi Kathy,
Yeah, it does suck to have SI...
Hi Kathy,
Yeah, it does suck to have SI Joint issues. Especially when the doc presses over the joints & I about scream from the pain. Nice picture huh? :eek: The SI Joints are located basically at...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-17-2009, 04:17 AM
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Replies: 48
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Survey Says.....
By the way, I forgot to mention that I went for a cardiac workup due to all the crazy heart stuff I had going on after my fusion surgery.
Survey says that the ticker is fine. Blood work is within...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-16-2009, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 48
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12 Week Post-Op Visit
I went down to NYC today to see Dr. Bitan for my 12 week post op visit. It was so nice to walk into the office & have the staff greet us with smiles & treat us like they knew us for years.
I had...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-15-2009, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 48
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Dale,
Thank you for the lecture :). My...
Dale,
Thank you for the lecture :). My husband is constantly lecturing me & informing me that I'm down right stubborn!
I work 2 jobs. One as a paralegal & the other as a data entry clerk. Both...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-13-2009, 06:17 AM
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Replies: 48
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Still Hanging In Here
Hi everyone. Just stopping by to let you know I'm still hanging in there. Things have been super busy lately & when they aren't, I'm just plain anti-social.
I'm still dealing with the "new" pain...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
03-15-2009, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 48
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Terry,
Indeed, I have a lot going on. Of...
Terry,
Indeed, I have a lot going on. Of course my life is always full of some kind of drama. Kinda sad that it almost seems normal to me.
I have to go for an SI Joint injection on Wednesday....
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
03-15-2009, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 48
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Hi Cindylou,
How are you feeling since your...
Hi Cindylou,
How are you feeling since your SI Joint fusion? Hopefully better. I know that it's still the early days since the surgery. I'm a NY'er & we're not known for being very patient when it...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
03-15-2009, 07:10 AM
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Replies: 48
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6 Week Post-Op Visit
I had my 6 week post op visit a week & a half ago. Sorry for the delay in the update. I've just got a lot going on along with an increase in discomfort when I sit for too long. I basically have good...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
02-16-2009, 04:19 AM
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Replies: 48
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Thank You
Thank you everyone again for your support & suggestions. It's wonderful to be part of such a supportive community of people who know what I am going though.
I was on Lyrica until 2 weeks before my...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
02-15-2009, 05:36 AM
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Replies: 48
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Recovery Process So Far
Before I had my surgery, I was suffering a great deal with right leg/foot pain/numbness. When I initially woke up in the recovery room, I was still suffering from pins & needles sensations in my...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
02-15-2009, 04:41 AM
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Replies: 48
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The "new" pain
The TENS unit I have is currently out of commission. I have a feeling that there is a "back up" battery in there which is shot so I have to send it in for service. I wouldn't use it unless I clear it...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
02-14-2009, 04:08 AM
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Replies: 48
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2 Week Post-Op Follow Up
So I went for my 2 week post-op follow up last Thursday. I had to ask a friend of mine to go down to NYC with me since family members had to work. There is nothing I hate more than to bother people...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
02-03-2009, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 48
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I'm surprised too!
I'm surprised too as to how much I remember after the surgery. I think part of the reason why I remember so much is because I was stressed out & wanted to know exactly what was going on.
I was...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
02-01-2009, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 9,944
Part 2 of Previous Post
PART 2
The morning of day three, Dr. Hoppenfeld came to see me. He commented on my noisy neighbor and when I told him what happened the night before, he was shocked. So he ordered me a regimen of...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
02-01-2009, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 9,944
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