Forum: iSpine
10-09-2009, 07:44 PM
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Forum: iSpine
10-02-2009, 02:35 AM
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Replies: 211
Views: 38,511
Steve,
Glad to here your doing so well. Keep...
Steve,
Glad to here your doing so well. Keep it up and take it easy. I mentioned some time ago that I met a couple of 4 level cervical fusion patients. Both of them where doing great no post op...
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Forum: iSpine
09-30-2009, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 211
Views: 38,511
Mark,
I agree with a lot of what you...
Mark,
I agree with a lot of what you mention. Low risks are generally disregarded when we are looking for an answer to our pain.
ADR sounds very appealing and fusions sound like a "death"...
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Forum: iSpine
09-28-2009, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 211
Views: 38,511
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Forum: iSpine
09-05-2009, 01:26 AM
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Replies: 211
Views: 38,511
Steve it's great to hear your getting so many...
Steve it's great to hear your getting so many opinions and you have a date coming up. How do you digest all these varying opinions and make the best decision for yourself? This would have me...
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Forum: iSpine
09-02-2009, 01:08 AM
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Replies: 211
Views: 38,511
Maybe Bob's approach is a bit aggressive, but...
Maybe Bob's approach is a bit aggressive, but maybe he's trying to get Steve's attention. You have to admit if you brought your dog in for a surgery and you had this type of an outcome would you go...
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Forum: iSpine
09-01-2009, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 211
Views: 38,511
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Forum: iSpine
08-15-2009, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 211
Views: 38,511
Local Help
Steve,
That's great news. I hope he is more than willing and confident he can get your life back for you. Keep us posted. Unfortunately a draw back of ADR is that there is no closure. Problems can...
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Forum: iSpine
08-13-2009, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 211
Views: 38,511
Such a sad story, poor woman.
I feel bad...
Such a sad story, poor woman.
I feel bad we're going back and forth on this probably increasing Steve's stress level. Both case are very different (cervical vs. Lumbar), but it is a sad example...
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Forum: iSpine
08-13-2009, 12:24 AM
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Replies: 211
Views: 38,511
Pro Disc Comment
I have rarely posted on these boards but as I read along I learned the names and stories of some of the players.
Correct me anytime I am wrong.
I'm guessing this site is run by Mark. Mark...
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Forum: iSpine
08-12-2009, 11:13 PM
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Replies: 211
Views: 38,511
Frustration
I don't feel Michelle is being unreasonable in her remarks. She is expressing her opinion on a situation with an adverse outcome that touches many of us.
When we think of medical care it's not...
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Forum: iSpine
08-12-2009, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 211
Views: 38,511
misunderstood
Actually what I am saying is that some people are putting to much faith and trust in some Drs. A good Dr. should have recognized Steve's condition after the Xray showed subsidence and clearly...
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Forum: iSpine
08-11-2009, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 211
Views: 38,511
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Forum: iSpine
08-10-2009, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 211
Views: 38,511
Spine Surgeons
Steve,
I don't have a clue and would hate to steer you wrong about good surgeons in Texas. However here is a place outside of Dallas (Tyler TX) Texas Spine and joint hospital....
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Forum: iSpine
08-10-2009, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 211
Views: 38,511
ADR removal
Forgot to add..
While your searching for a surgeon, to me the more important question is not "can you get the disk out?" Due to the degree of subsidence, can you reconstruct my vertebra so that I...
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Forum: iSpine
08-10-2009, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 211
Views: 38,511
ADR Removal
From following your posts your going thru more than any one should be. I don't get the facination with names (Bertagnoli, Regan, TBI). I'm sure there great Drs., but there are many good orthopedic...
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