Forum: iSpine
07-22-2012, 04:20 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,679
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Forum: iSpine
07-21-2012, 05:46 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,097
Hi and welcome,
I have a question what were...
Hi and welcome,
I have a question what were they going to do at the Laser Spine Clinic?
What exactly did they say was wrong or what did the MRI say was wrong.? Is there a written report and do...
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Forum: iSpine
07-18-2012, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 13,532
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Forum: iSpine
07-18-2012, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,215
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Forum: iSpine
07-15-2012, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 13,532
Mark,
I was one of the patients that was so...
Mark,
I was one of the patients that was so frazzled by the first disc tested, I said it was a 20 out of 10, that i was not able to give accurate results for the remaining discs. I knew exactly...
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Forum: iSpine
07-14-2012, 01:26 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 13,532
Real Army Wife,
I so agree with you regarding...
Real Army Wife,
I so agree with you regarding the pain of my very bad discs. However i had a 6 level discogram. as i mentioned i had 2 very very bad and painful like nothing my back ever caused...
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Forum: iSpine
07-13-2012, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 13,532
Real Army Wife,
I too had a discogram on...
Real Army Wife,
I too had a discogram on multiple levels of my thoracic spine. I agree it was the worst pain ever. I was able to remain on the table but not without tears, wimpering, crying, and...
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Forum: iSpine
07-13-2012, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,362
My insurance company actually wrote a letter to...
My insurance company actually wrote a letter to my pain management doctor asking her why she is not treating my low bone density . She has written my many compression fractures as part of her reason...
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Forum: iSpine
07-12-2012, 04:01 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,450
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Forum: iSpine
07-12-2012, 03:55 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,450
Hi,
I have had many fusions performed by an...
Hi,
I have had many fusions performed by an orthopedic spine surgeon. All he does is spine surgery. So here is another option. Just make sure you find a good surgeon.
Maybe call physical therapy...
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Forum: iSpine
07-12-2012, 03:51 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,362
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Forum: iSpine
07-04-2012, 12:10 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,618
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Forum: Abstracts and Articles
06-19-2012, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 11,799
Peter,
It is good to hear from you. I always am...
Peter,
It is good to hear from you. I always am wondering about people who have posted.
I am not sure i understood all of your post. I do know you had surgery on your neck a few months ago. I hope...
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Forum: iSpine
06-14-2012, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,362
Compression Fractures
Hi , my recent MRI of my lumbar spine showed what they called chronic compression fractures. One at L2 and a new one at L4. Both areas are fused. Not to mention a cyst, facet arthropathy ,...
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Forum: iSpine
06-13-2012, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,709
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
06-12-2012, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,532
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
06-12-2012, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 8,480
Jarrod,
I'm glad you got over the bad or hard...
Jarrod,
I'm glad you got over the bad or hard part of recovery. I agree i would and don't ever stop until i have found all pain generators. I don't know much about TOS but will look it up to be more...
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Forum: iSpine
06-09-2012, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,424
Mark,
I am so sorry you are getting worse. It...
Mark,
I am so sorry you are getting worse. It sucks.
I had a very bad day yesterday with emotional personal things and i was in a very depressed state so i waited until this morning. I feel a bit...
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Forum: iSpine
06-08-2012, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 15,354
I feel your pain. I once a few years ago was...
I feel your pain. I once a few years ago was fired by my pain management doctor. He never liked my spine surgeon and told me at the first appointment that he works closely with spine surgeons . When...
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Forum: iSpine
06-02-2012, 12:07 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 10,829
Scared,
Before i had the VATS surgery, i had...
Scared,
Before i had the VATS surgery, i had discography to see if the bad discs were causing the pain so i did not have surgery for the wrong problem , or not correcting the pain generator.
I did...
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Forum: iSpine
06-01-2012, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 10,829
Hi,
I agree with everything John said. I don't...
Hi,
I agree with everything John said. I don't understand a lot of what your test reveals.
I did have a thoracic fusion a few years ago when i was in pretty bad pain as well. It didn't help at...
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Forum: iSpine
05-29-2012, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,617
Mojo,
With my lumbar pain , i was once helped...
Mojo,
With my lumbar pain , i was once helped for almost a good year with an epidural. I was very aprehensive before my first one, but have come to see they do at times provide relief while you are...
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Forum: iSpine
05-28-2012, 11:25 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,617
Mojo, i feel your pain. Although with my bad...
Mojo, i feel your pain. Although with my bad spine, i did immediately find an excellent spine surgeon that completely looked into every possible cause and cure for all my problems. I unfortunately...
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Forum: iSpine
05-26-2012, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,003
Hi
I don't know what a medial branch injection...
Hi
I don't know what a medial branch injection is exactly. I can just tell you i have had tons of epidurals and nerve blocks in all 3 areas of my spine. My doc uses general anesthesia and when i...
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Forum: iSpine
05-25-2012, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,612
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