Forum: iSpine
04-03-2014, 04:23 PM
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Forum: iSpine
03-21-2014, 08:32 PM
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Forum: iSpine
03-21-2014, 08:29 PM
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Mark i am sorry about the cataracts. I see an...
Mark i am sorry about the cataracts. I see an opthalmologist as well as a retinal specialist. I have had macular hemmorhages in both eyes. I just went to my opthalmolosist this week too and i have...
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Forum: iSpine
03-20-2014, 05:01 PM
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Forum: iSpine
03-18-2014, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 56
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Anyone ok with Saturday? Seems like Friday you...
Anyone ok with Saturday? Seems like Friday you two are busy. On saturday i will just have to leave at 3:30 to go home and get my daughter to work, but i could come in the morning and we will still...
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Forum: iSpine
03-15-2014, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 56
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Hi Maria,
I am so sorry your back is hurting...
Hi Maria,
I am so sorry your back is hurting again. I hope you can rest, although it sure doesn't sound like that with your schedule. I was confused though as to whether Friday is a possibility or...
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Forum: iSpine
03-14-2014, 05:34 AM
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Replies: 56
Views: 11,426
I have been so busy i forgot to check it i am...
I have been so busy i forgot to check it i am glad you didn't get together without me. OK so next week, Friday works best for me , there is always the weekend too. I have to take my daughter to the...
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Forum: iSpine
03-04-2014, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 11,426
I was just looking at the weather and next Wed...
I was just looking at the weather and next Wed 12, sounds like a nice day at this point. Of course it would depend on Mark's schedule too. Actually Thursday or Friday next week are ok too. Just as...
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Forum: iSpine
03-04-2014, 03:30 AM
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Replies: 3
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I feel your pain . i was an obsessive runner...
I feel your pain . i was an obsessive runner until 2008. I am still missing it so much.
About you, what is your doctor saying? If all goes well i would think you could return to normal activity...
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Forum: iSpine
03-04-2014, 03:25 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,864
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Forum: iSpine
03-04-2014, 03:22 AM
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Replies: 56
Views: 11,426
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Forum: iSpine
03-03-2014, 05:19 AM
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Replies: 56
Views: 11,426
Mark the drop foot happened just suddenly...
Mark the drop foot happened just suddenly although i am sure i had painful feelings in my foot and ankle before, just ignored them as they were not as bac as my back. I had an EMG which showed L4 and...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
02-25-2014, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 13,668
Gil i wish you the best of luck in getting this...
Gil i wish you the best of luck in getting this next surgery to help you.
I never thought i would be this pain free, almost with my whole spine fused, almost but i am at this point, i hope the same...
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Forum: iSpine
02-25-2014, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,900
Hi Mark
I have been a stranger on this site,...
Hi Mark
I have been a stranger on this site, but i am back. My pain management doc had prescribed gralise for me , but i never ended taking it. Now that i have bad leg and feet pain, i am back on...
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Forum: iSpine
02-25-2014, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 11,426
Update on Me
Hi all,
I have not been on here in a while, i think depression was the cause . I am better now. I don't even know if i posted after my Sept 2013 surgery. I had an anterior attempt to fuse my lumbar...
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Forum: iSpine
10-20-2013, 12:48 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,247
I'd rather go with Swiss Francs, but the CHR is...
I'd rather go with Swiss Francs, but the CHR is congestive heart failure, the nurse had a hard time telling me who 5 years ago was running up the mountains of southern California that the diagnosis...
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Forum: iSpine
10-19-2013, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 15
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Maria,
I have no idea what i have going on. My...
Maria,
I have no idea what i have going on. My pain management doc said the lower levels would be the ones involved in the incontinence issue,the sacral levels. Anyway my spine doc told me to get...
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Forum: iSpine
10-16-2013, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,247
In my case it was general anesthesia, but my...
In my case it was general anesthesia, but my spine surgeron uses that for ESI's as well so it may just be him and not liking to see people in any pain. I really cannot speak as to the age of people...
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Forum: iSpine
10-16-2013, 08:20 PM
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Forum: iSpine
10-16-2013, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,918
I also find it strange that an upcoming surgery...
I also find it strange that an upcoming surgery was never mentioned in your previous vague posts. I also had surgery in SEpt on the 9th and am still dealing with a lot of issues from that surgery. ...
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Forum: iSpine
10-16-2013, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 9,867
Billy Bob,
You must listen to Maria she gives...
Billy Bob,
You must listen to Maria she gives very good advice. i on the other hand have teneded to go into back surgery hoping to get back to some of the things i am used to doing., i know how you...
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Forum: iSpine
10-13-2013, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,247
Mark and Maria,
Kyphoplasty was like a picnic...
Mark and Maria,
Kyphoplasty was like a picnic for me when i had it. It was on T2 and T3. Many surgeries ago. It is a small incision they insert a balloon, blow it up and fill it with bone cement. So...
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Forum: iSpine
10-13-2013, 01:22 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,247
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Forum: iSpine
10-11-2013, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,247
Second Surgeon Visit
I saw my surgeon, i am now 4 weeks out of surgery. We discussed the possibility of fusing the lumbar area from the back again., We still have time to wait on that decision,. Apparently he said he...
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Forum: iSpine
10-11-2013, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,879
jaylav56 i am sorry this is happening to your...
jaylav56 i am sorry this is happening to your brother, he has enough to deal with without an infection. I am afraid i have no suggestions. I have had a lot of surgeries, i need to update my list, but...
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