Forum: iSpine
04-09-2009, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,283
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Forum: iSpine
04-07-2009, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 7,548
I am on 10mg Opana-ER 2x a day too. I didn't...
I am on 10mg Opana-ER 2x a day too. I didn't notice too much from it in 3 weeks. I told my pain mgmt doctor this last Wednesday when I was about to get SI and Facet Injections. He told me to wait a...
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Forum: iSpine
03-13-2009, 10:16 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 8,136
Kathy,
I agree with Dale on the IV. I am not a...
Kathy,
I agree with Dale on the IV. I am not a fan of that or blood being taken. When I had my epidural for nerve pain after surgery, they gave me an IV. I never had one for my epidurals before...
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Forum: iSpine
03-05-2009, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 12,830
Mark,
I thought more spouses would of been on...
Mark,
I thought more spouses would of been on the caregiver forum by now. I talked to my wife about sharing some information or asking some questions. Well, I think with my surgery and a lot of the...
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Forum: iSpine
03-05-2009, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,976
Kathy,
Ask your doctor about taking Tricor for...
Kathy,
Ask your doctor about taking Tricor for your triglycerides. Mine were super high. I can't remember what they were exactly, but I am pretty sure they were a couple hundred more! It scared me...
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Forum: iSpine
03-04-2009, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 6,585
Kathy,
We were talking about this on another...
Kathy,
We were talking about this on another post, but have you tried Neilmed sinus rinse or a netipot for your allergies. It flushes out all that crap that is in the air. Can they hide some of the...
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Forum: iSpine
03-04-2009, 11:07 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,663
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Forum: iSpine
03-03-2009, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 6,585
Kathy,
I just went through with a ALIF and I...
Kathy,
I just went through with a ALIF and I was scared also. I had many questions running through my head too. I almost got up and left the hospital, but I thought about all the pain that I had...
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Forum: iSpine
02-26-2009, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 12,786
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Forum: iSpine
02-24-2009, 11:49 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,288
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Forum: iSpine
02-24-2009, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 12,786
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Forum: iSpine
02-24-2009, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 12,786
They sent me up to the local hospital yesterday...
They sent me up to the local hospital yesterday to make sure I didn't have a clot. I received good news and was sent back home. Not being able to drive is frustrating. I had to get a buddy to take me...
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Forum: iSpine
02-23-2009, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 12,786
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Forum: iSpine
02-23-2009, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,405
Mark,
When the nerve pain started it made my...
Mark,
When the nerve pain started it made my leg hurt worse when I tried to urinate. That has seemed to stop now. My leg just burns real bad down the back side almost all the time. It is keeping me...
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Forum: iSpine
02-21-2009, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,405
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Forum: iSpine
02-21-2009, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 12,786
Severe nerve pain after ALIF
It is 6am and I have been up since 3. I am only getting a couple of hours of sleep because my right leg has been having nerve pain. It is more painful than before surgery. Did anyone have this pain...
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Forum: iSpine
02-20-2009, 12:22 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,405
I am home!!!
Hello friends! I am home, sore and bored. I am not really a movie person, but I have lost count of how many I have seen. My wife has been like an angel sent to help. I am sure she is really ready...
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Forum: iSpine
02-20-2009, 12:03 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,514
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Forum: Insurance Issues
02-03-2009, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 10,605
At first my insurance considered ADR...
At first my insurance considered ADR experimental. The Surgeon appealed and was told that UHC was going to approve ADR in about 6 months. I was tired of waiting and started seeing another surgeon for...
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Forum: iSpine
02-02-2009, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,000
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Forum: iSpine
01-29-2009, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,972
I totally agree with the caring for a loved one...
I totally agree with the caring for a loved one forum. We are having problems now, and after my surgery I am afraid it is going to get worse. If she will get on here, I think she could let some of...
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Forum: iSpine
01-28-2009, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,183
Kathy,
You are in my prayers and everything...
Kathy,
You are in my prayers and everything will be ok. Give it a little more time and God's plan will all come together for you. I hope you got out of DFW or Love field without ice problems. We...
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Forum: iSpine
01-28-2009, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,701
I like that saying Dale. I will have to borrow...
I like that saying Dale. I will have to borrow that one from you. Once I started losing my hair, I said screw it and shaved it all. One of my concerns now is what is going to happen when it is bill...
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Forum: iSpine
01-27-2009, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,701
Surgery Next Friday
I got the call that I will be going under the knife next Friday. My pre-op is this Friday and I am scared s***less!! But, I need to remember that this is what I needed and wanted. I have decided on...
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Forum: iSpine
01-26-2009, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,958
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