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Forum: iSpine 05-19-2012, 08:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,618
Posted By mmglobal
The unnecessary profanity in this thread has been...

The unnecessary profanity in this thread has been cleaned up.... thank you!

I found it necessary to delete a reference to an objectionable website by Spine Advocate. See edit in above post.
Forum: Community Support - NSR 05-19-2012, 08:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,913
Posted By mmglobal
Gil, your signature file is pretty long... I...

Gil, your signature file is pretty long... I dont' know if you can add to it without taking something out. I think it would help readers to know your status after the coflex. Just a brief comment...
Forum: Community Support - NSR 05-19-2012, 08:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,913
Posted By mmglobal
Thanks Gil, Yes, we do need to catch up. ...

Thanks Gil,

Yes, we do need to catch up. There has been a lot of water under the bridge since we last spoke.

I'd like everyone to know that I miss ADR Seeker's input here. While I disagree...
Forum: iSpine 05-19-2012, 08:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,206
Posted By mmglobal
I'm sure that there are plenty of good doctors in...

I'm sure that there are plenty of good doctors in New York, but the spine surgeon's I have worked with and think are excellent are:

Fabien Bitan

Jeff Goldstein

Good luck!

Mark
Forum: iSpine 05-17-2012, 06:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,073
Posted By mmglobal
Jim... great to see you here again. It's been...

Jim... great to see you here again. It's been qute a long time since we have caught up.

Search this forum for info on John Stark. He specializes in SI joint disfunction. You mentioned SI...
Forum: iSpine 05-17-2012, 06:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,179
Posted By mmglobal
Thelma, thanks for the update. I'm so...

Thelma, thanks for the update.

I'm so sorry that your ongoing problems are severe enough to keep you from working,

It's great to hear that your ADR surgery was a success. I remember when...
Forum: iSpine 05-17-2012, 05:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 21,351
Posted By mmglobal
mtsikes, HAVE THEY RULED OUT OTHER...

mtsikes,

HAVE THEY RULED OUT OTHER POTENTIAL ISSUES THAT MIGHT CAUSE THE WEAKNESS???

Is it possible that they are focusing on the disc herniation which was causing SOME of your symptoms, but...
Forum: iSpine 05-17-2012, 05:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,685
Posted By mmglobal
John,, thanks for posting... you are the first...

John,, thanks for posting... you are the first patient I've known with the ozone treatment.

Here is a link to an article John posted. I'd like to learn more about the treatment
...
Forum: Abstracts and Articles 05-17-2012, 05:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,554
Posted By mmglobal
John, thanks for the article. For anyone...

John, thanks for the article.

For anyone looking for more info... I'm linking a thread about his experience with the ozone prolo treatment.
...
Forum: iSpine 05-10-2012, 03:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,287
Posted By mmglobal
IMHO, a relatively small percentage of patients...

IMHO, a relatively small percentage of patients get any long term value out of these types of injections. But for those that do, it's great. Picture having a very sensitive cut on your index...
Forum: iSpine 05-10-2012, 03:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,328
Posted By mmglobal
Hello Ng Theng Pin, welcome to the forum! I...

Hello Ng Theng Pin, welcome to the forum!

I think you are looking for a gathering of scientists, but you've landed in a group of spine patients. It will be interesting to see if we have anyone...
Forum: iSpine 05-07-2012, 05:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,278
Posted By mmglobal
John, can you start a thread about your ozone...

John, can you start a thread about your ozone treatment... I'd like to hear more.

Thanks

Mark
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 05-04-2012, 09:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,956
Posted By mmglobal
Hi Janrad... welcome to the forum. Sorry you need...

Hi Janrad... welcome to the forum. Sorry you need to be here.

5 years then adjacent segment disease sounds like a very common scenario. Can your surgeons offer ADR or other motion preservation...
Forum: iSpine 05-04-2012, 07:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,893
Posted By mmglobal
If your bone quality is compromised, or if the...

If your bone quality is compromised, or if the long fusion puts too much load on what it's attached to, won't making the fusion longer, give you even higher risk of it happening again? (because the...
Forum: iSpine 05-04-2012, 06:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,694
Posted By mmglobal
digglybones, if you capitalize and punctuate your...

digglybones, if you capitalize and punctuate your posts, they'll be easier for us old folks to read. :) (somebody smack me... I never use smileys! :) oh crap... there goes another!)

Sitting...
Forum: iSpine 05-03-2012, 06:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,838
Posted By mmglobal
I have been prescribed 700 mg lidocaine patches. ...

I have been prescribed 700 mg lidocaine patches. As I understand it, there is NO systemic value of these patches... the medication is delivered only to the local tissues. The package insert says...
Forum: iSpine 05-01-2012, 10:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,838
Posted By mmglobal
All sounds pretty benign... lots of mild this and...

All sounds pretty benign... lots of mild this and mild that will not get any of the surgeons too excited. L4-5 sounds the worst.

These types of findings are common in people with ZERO symptoms. ...
Forum: iSpine 05-01-2012, 06:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,396
Posted By mmglobal
Interpreting results of these types of injections...

Interpreting results of these types of injections can be difficult. Sometimes we get very clear results (like you saying that one of your pains is just gone.) Other times, you'll get mixed results....
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 05-01-2012, 06:50 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 19,653
Posted By mmglobal
Regarding my viewing of the films.... it is an...

Regarding my viewing of the films.... it is an interesting exercise but I must constantly remind readers that my opinion of the situation is of very limited value. I am not a doctor and could be...
Forum: iSpine 04-28-2012, 10:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,694
Posted By mmglobal
welcome to the forum.. Sorry I have not answered...

welcome to the forum.. Sorry I have not answered sooner. (I feel lower than a dead dingo's donger.)

The advice I've received about 'resorbing' disc herniations is that if you get to be 2-3...
Forum: iSpine 04-21-2012, 11:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,580
Posted By mmglobal
Grant, thanks for posting. I have other clients...

Grant, thanks for posting. I have other clients who swear by the theracane. I just purchased one on eBay for about $35 shipped. I did not check to see if it could be had cheaper on amazon.

I'll...
Forum: iSpine 04-17-2012, 06:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,539
Posted By mmglobal
During the recent weeks, I have seen Dr. Gasser...

During the recent weeks, I have seen Dr. Gasser with a client (and also to discuss my case as well.)

This client has bilateral neuroforaminal cysts at many levels, with the largest and presumably...
Forum: iSpine 04-17-2012, 04:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,972
Posted By mmglobal
I just received my first discogel horror story. ...

I just received my first discogel horror story. Hopefully, I can get the sender to post it in the patient community instead of in a private email.

Being on the 'bleeding edge' of technology is...
Forum: iSpine 04-14-2012, 01:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,252
Posted By mmglobal
I believe that the word rhizotomy refers to...

I believe that the word rhizotomy refers to ablation of a nerve such as the ones that perceive pain in our facets. (this is the most common use that we see in the internet spine patient community.)...
Forum: iSpine 04-13-2012, 10:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 21,351
Posted By mmglobal
mstikes, the image you posted is Oct 2011. ...

mstikes, the image you posted is Oct 2011.

>> When was your discectomy?

>> What was the recovery from the discectomy like? How did it change your symptoms?

>> When was onset of the...
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