Forum: iSpine
12-10-2010, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,154
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Forum: iSpine
12-09-2010, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,259
New symptom
Yesterday, a new 'pain' began. I'm experiencing a sharp, nerve related pain in one specific spot, just about the middle, on the side of my shin. For the most part, the pain lasts just a few seconds...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
12-05-2010, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,978
Hi Ian and welcome to the forum,
You said...
Hi Ian and welcome to the forum,
You said recently had the surgery which is quite the relative term. Just how recently - 1 week, 1 month or more?
Most back surgeries either provide relief...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
12-01-2010, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 356
Views: 77,178
Paraprosdokian sentences
A "paraprosdokian" is a figure of speech in which the latter part of a sentence or phrase is surprising or unexpected in a way that causes the reader or listener to reframe or reinterpret the first...
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Forum: iSpine
11-30-2010, 12:00 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,130
Hi Shelley and welcome,
Not that I've heard...
Hi Shelley and welcome,
Not that I've heard a lot but a positive touch response with nothing on x-rays or mri?????? To my knowledge you've tried all the right drugs and then some. Maybe Mark has...
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Forum: iSpine
11-29-2010, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,675
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Forum: iSpine
11-22-2010, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 15,332
Jarrod,
Just wanted to welcome you to the...
Jarrod,
Just wanted to welcome you to the forum and wish you good luck on your surgery. It must have been a difficult decision but considering your age, fusion is drastic... then again, so is the...
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Forum: iSpine
11-22-2010, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,667
Hi Peter and welcome,
I understand you are...
Hi Peter and welcome,
I understand you are at a crossroads, to surgery or not to surgery. Only you can make that decision. To do so, you should have more knowledge than you do right now. There...
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Forum: iSpine
11-19-2010, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,852
Hey JoeJoe,
Two thumbs up. I'd say you're...
Hey JoeJoe,
Two thumbs up. I'd say you're doing great if after 2 months you're taking on 1 - 1 1/2 norcos a day. Walking a mile - I still can't do it after 5 years!
Looks like Santa (or...
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Forum: iSpine
11-19-2010, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,781
Hi art4u,
Welcome to the forum though I am...
Hi art4u,
Welcome to the forum though I am sorry you find the need to be here. Even with my limited experience, I can see your films are dark but perhaps the radioligist can see what's wrong.
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Forum: iSpine
11-19-2010, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 27,284
Magrego,
Forgive me if you think I'm...
Magrego,
Forgive me if you think I'm overstepping here or reading wrong between the lines. As I see it, you're living with disabling pain but you seem reluctant to 'find your cure' if there is...
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Forum: iSpine
11-17-2010, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 27,284
Hi Magrego and welcome to the forum,
I'm...
Hi Magrego and welcome to the forum,
I'm sorry for you spinal problems but honestly, that's why we're all here. In addition to your cervical problems, it also sounds like you have lumbar issues. ...
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Forum: iSpine
11-16-2010, 02:20 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 10,097
Debra,
Glad you're doing better though it...
Debra,
Glad you're doing better though it would be great if you were pain free. Hopefully, after your discs fuse, you will be or at least more copable than now. I have to wonder what happened...
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Forum: iSpine
11-07-2010, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,936
Rob,
I certainly don't know enough about...
Rob,
I certainly don't know enough about either your specifics or Pilates but I found my own balance with it. I believe it has done wonders for me though I still have a very far way to go.
I...
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Forum: iSpine
11-06-2010, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,940
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Forum: iSpine
11-05-2010, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,602
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Forum: iSpine
10-30-2010, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,435
Sarah,
Ditto Maria. You've had this for 3...
Sarah,
Ditto Maria. You've had this for 3 days yet wait for Saturday and admit you are very very scared. Why is it that we allow whatever ailment to scare us all half to death when a simple trip...
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Forum: iSpine
10-28-2010, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 10,636
Gil,
This is not a part of the body you want...
Gil,
This is not a part of the body you want tingling without certain stimulus.;) Though it could be swelling or something else on the minor side, it could also be the start of something new or...
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Forum: iSpine
10-24-2010, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,149
Hi Donnac23,
Just wanted to welcome you to...
Hi Donnac23,
Just wanted to welcome you to the forum. Others may chime in about your failed fusion. I'm sorry you find you need to be here.
Have your tests and find out what's going on- and...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-22-2010, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,280
Sally,
This is truly a sad tale. Without...
Sally,
This is truly a sad tale. Without saying something was done wrong because we don't know any details on any level - have you sought another opinion? Have all his surgeries been done by the...
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Forum: iSpine
10-21-2010, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,562
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
10-20-2010, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 356
Views: 77,178
Hollywood Squares
FOR THOSE OF US WHO REMEMBER
Paul Lynde reigned supreme as the center square and was always good for a laugh. He was quick and often his remarks sent us into such laughter, we couldn't breath. ...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
10-20-2010, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 356
Views: 77,178
Ladies beware!
An elderly,(about 70), white-haired man walked into a jewelry store one Friday evening with a beautiful young blonde at his side.
He told the jeweler he was looking for a special ring for his...
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Forum: iSpine
10-18-2010, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,536
Hi Mack and welcome,
Though there are ups...
Hi Mack and welcome,
Though there are ups and downs in this recovery, pain that lasts more than a few days should be investigated. You will do things that aggravate your spine and there will be...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-14-2010, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 23,079
Kelly,
I am so terribly sorry for your...
Kelly,
I am so terribly sorry for your circumstances. If you will allow me, I'd like to offer this piece of advice.
Upon waking up from surgery, I had no feeling in either leg... My right leg...
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