Forum: iSpine
07-13-2008, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,662
Hi Maria,
If my memory serves me right, ...
Hi Maria,
If my memory serves me right, toradol was found to be related to some GI bleeding. It was used a lot in ortho surgeries and it worked great. I don't see it used that much any more. I had...
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Forum: iSpine
07-08-2008, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 12,958
Rob,
I get the shoulder twitch sometimes. I...
Rob,
I get the shoulder twitch sometimes. I normally have it to my waist, but on occasion it goes to my shoulders and arms and makes me crazy. I am not sure what activity I have or haven't done to...
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Forum: iSpine
07-08-2008, 12:39 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 12,958
Finally I can post! Thanks Mark!
I have had...
Finally I can post! Thanks Mark!
I have had RLS since Dynesys Feb 07. It is the strangest feeling and I get it at times up to my shoulders. I wouldn't say it is uncontrollable but it sure feels...
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Forum: iSpine
06-19-2008, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,611
LOL....you guys are just too funny!
Lets see...
LOL....you guys are just too funny!
Lets see yep Mark I am sure it's in my head cuz I know I am crazy to keep paying Dr"s to tell me it's all in my head!
Maria....a bit of old age kicking in...
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Forum: iSpine
06-18-2008, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,611
So sorry Maria about the cervical stuff and the...
So sorry Maria about the cervical stuff and the the getting stuck in the bowl. I can relate so well. Lucky for me I am a firey redhead and no coloring needed. I do have to pass on the shampoo now a...
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Forum: iSpine
05-22-2008, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,184
I have two big german sheppards that I can no...
I have two big german sheppards that I can no longer walk...the cat chasing and trying to keep control, even one at a time, does my back in. As for hubby he is so busy with working and doing...
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Forum: iSpine
05-19-2008, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,184
Hi Maria,
My first thought about your pain...
Hi Maria,
My first thought about your pain is.....Go get it checked! The pain radiating to the jaw is scary. Women don't always have all the same symptoms of a heart attack as men. In fact...
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Forum: iSpine
03-19-2008, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,292
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Forum: iSpine
03-15-2008, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,480
My new take on the whole "it's in your head"...
My new take on the whole "it's in your head" notion.
First I know of very few if any people who like going to the Dr. It is a huge stress for me and not the least bit enjoyable. So if I or any one...
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Forum: iSpine
02-26-2008, 04:39 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,147
I just started lyrica a week ago. I am only at...
I just started lyrica a week ago. I am only at 50mg and I am having so much vertigo and nausea. I feel terrible and have spent 2 of 6 days in bed taking phenergan for the nausea. I have noticed a...
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Forum: iSpine
02-06-2008, 06:24 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,480
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Forum: iSpine
02-02-2008, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,480
I just have to say that I have been depressed...
I just have to say that I have been depressed ever since they suggested I was depressed! No No I really mean this! When as a response to my continued complaints of pain, was the suggestion that maybe...
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Forum: iSpine
12-14-2007, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,686
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Forum: iSpine
12-14-2007, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,686
Hi sun,
So sorry you are having so much pain...
Hi sun,
So sorry you are having so much pain post op. I did not have a bone graft so I no nothing of the pain with them. After my Dynesys I do recall having alot of hip and pelvis pain when upright....
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Forum: iSpine
12-09-2007, 05:14 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,854
Art,
I made my decision about dynesys mainly...
Art,
I made my decision about dynesys mainly because as it has been pointed out, it is reversible and to my knowledge does not preclude having a ADR or a fusion if needed at a later date. I was...
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Forum: iSpine
12-05-2007, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,854
Hello JohnB,
I am always so impressed by how...
Hello JohnB,
I am always so impressed by how much information on their own spine everyone here has. I afraid to say even as an RN I know only 1/10 of what others here know about their spine. I just...
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Forum: iSpine
11-25-2007, 03:49 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,854
Dennis,
I had dynesys in feb 2007. As in your...
Dennis,
I had dynesys in feb 2007. As in your case I have less leg and foot pain and yes I have more back pain than pre op. I am also now getting more frequent mild leg symptoms. I have had up's...
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Forum: iSpine
11-21-2007, 04:06 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,787
Well today is my lucky day I suppose. I took a...
Well today is my lucky day I suppose. I took a fall on some steps in my house and hit my thoracic spine so hard on the edge of the step. Lucky because it wasn't my lumbar spine with the dynesys. So...
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Forum: iSpine
11-19-2007, 04:37 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,787
Lynette,
I am not doing so well with our...
Lynette,
I am not doing so well with our medical care here. I am also having cervical issues and pain down my left arm to my hand, intermittantly. I am far from having big problems such as you are...
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Forum: iSpine
11-19-2007, 04:27 AM
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Replies: 96
Views: 28,211
Nigel,
Glad to hear your experience with the...
Nigel,
Glad to hear your experience with the dynesys surgery wasn't as painful as you thought it might be, and welcome to the small handful of us here that have had it.
I would have taken...
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Forum: iSpine
11-18-2007, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,787
Lynette,
I can't believe you have to wait so...
Lynette,
I can't believe you have to wait so long! So sorry you still have those wobbly legs! I'd say to keep bothering them and complaining and maybe you'll have some luck that way. There just has...
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Forum: iSpine
11-03-2007, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 6,805
Hi Maria,
So sorry you are having cervical...
Hi Maria,
So sorry you are having cervical issues. I am starting to see a theme here....a lot of people here have lumbar and cervical problems. I also am having cervical issues but I seem to have...
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Forum: iSpine
11-03-2007, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,581
Dale,
I have tried neurontin before and the...
Dale,
I have tried neurontin before and the side effects were terrible. I was told that the side effects of lyrica were much less. If that is not the case I may not fight too hard to get it! I...
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Forum: iSpine
11-02-2007, 04:56 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,581
I get such a kick out of you guys! At least we...
I get such a kick out of you guys! At least we all have some sense of humor left even if we have no sense!
And by the way Dale...I was falling for it too...trying to figure out what they meant, then...
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Forum: iSpine
11-02-2007, 04:48 AM
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Replies: 96
Views: 28,211
Good luck Nigel! I hope you have a quick and...
Good luck Nigel! I hope you have a quick and speedy recovery from the surgery. I will be very interested in how you do after surgery. Lynette is the only other person I have spoke with that had...
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