Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-09-2008, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 18,095
They should call thursday sunrise to sundown
That's how long you should plan to be a the clinic on your test day. Let's go over what you get.
Strength and Muscle Recruitment Test:
Test lumbar strength via Medx (very interesting and relevant...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-09-2008, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 18,095
Alpha Klinik Does Indeed Exist...Kind of
I tried getting on the Alphaklink.com website last night...and it no longer existed. I googled alphaklinik and got the ATOS website. As Mark has documented, this has been in the works for some time....
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-08-2008, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 18,095
In Munich
After countless hours of travel...we are here. Testing at Alphaklinik tomorrow at 9am. Our intial impression of Munich has been very positive. We're hitting the showers and getting out to get...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-08-2008, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 18,095
I knew there was a reason to listen to Mark
I have read a few posts from Mark to not make your travel plans to tight. We decided to come a day early just in case something happened.....Well, we were supposed to fly through Dulles (DC) and get...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-07-2008, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 18,095
And Their Off !!
Well it's 4:45 in the morning and we are brewing coffee, feeding babies, and waiting for our dear Heather to come over and pick us up in about an hour. We will be traveling from Denver to DC...then...
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Forum: iSpine
10-06-2008, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,375
Hey Mark
Hey Mark,
I held my breath as I opened your post...probably nowhere near as much as you did as they presented you with the lumbar X-Rays. I am sure that it would be hard to quantify the relief...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-05-2008, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 18,095
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-03-2008, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 18,095
Geoff's Blog - Alpha Klinik-L4/L5/S1 - ActivL
Well it's a little early yet, but it finally feels like it is actually going to happen. Surgery is scheduled for next friday (10/10). I kind of feel like the kid with the Golden Ticket to Willy...
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Forum: Munich, former AlphaKlinik now ATOS Muenchen
10-02-2008, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 5,329
Family Friendly Hotels - Alpha Klinik??
Mark,
It looks like I will be taking my wife and little one with me. Any thoughts in general regarding the trip...and specifically, do you think that there would be a hotel that would be better...
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Forum: iSpine
09-09-2008, 04:19 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,217
Munich Hotels
Ms Weinberger from Alpha sent the below quotes this morning (9/8/08)
Holiday Inn*** (Effnerstr. 99): 1 double room at a price of 120 Euro/night including breakfast
Arabella Sheraton...
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Forum: iSpine
09-04-2008, 03:37 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,217
Date is Set
Surgery will be on the 10th of October. Feeling somewhere between excited and scared. I will be starting a surgery blog at about a week out. Mark has been an amazing resource. Maybe I shouldn't be...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
07-30-2008, 01:51 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,786
Logan David
Our son (Logan David) was born last monday. Obviously, the last week has been crazy, but I thought that I would post some pictures from the slideshow my wife put together.
Enjoy,
Geoff
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Forum: iSpine
07-12-2008, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,217
The smell of Munich in the Fall!
Well off to Munich!
I am pretty new to the forumn, although I have been reading and researching for awhile. My wife and I are currently setting up a surgery date with Dr. Zeegers at Alphaklinik...
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Forum: iSpine
06-18-2008, 04:26 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 8,892
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Forum: iSpine
05-23-2008, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,366
Hey Cheryl
First off, your right...that sucks!
Unfortunately (Or fortunately if it works), PT would be the natural progression in the process...as much as that does not sound appetizing right now, given all...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
05-21-2008, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,808
The Hoyt Team
This site has been an incredible blessing to me. I truly appreciate the input from each of the members, and the leadership of Mark as he attempts to help people navigate through the minefield of...
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Forum: iSpine
05-16-2008, 11:06 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 4,282
Freedom Lumbar Disc
Mark,
Any thoughts regarding the next generation of lumbar discs? The link below is for the Axiomed Freedom Lumbar Disc. The idea seems to make sense (would seem to replicate normal function...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
05-11-2008, 01:22 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 29,112
That's Great!!
Hey Mark and Diane,
I would guess that a "congrats" or "that's great" does not begin to cover the feelings that the two of you feel looking back at this episode of your lives. What a blessing it...
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Forum: iSpine
05-08-2008, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,640
Plateau
In dealing with my own spine issues, I am always struggling with the amount of activity that is healthy and promotes good spinal health. I was a competitive powerlifter and firefighter challenge...
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