Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
01-11-2009, 04:57 PM
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Nothing new or good to report. I still have a...
Nothing new or good to report. I still have a constant stabbing pain in the left side and last night the right side started screaming. My pain manager raised my meds and gave me TWO breakthroughs...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
12-27-2008, 04:06 AM
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Replies: 35
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Happy Holidays everyone! I hope Santa gave...
Happy Holidays everyone! I hope Santa gave everyone happy backs for a day.
I finally got a physical therapist to come to my home after 3 weeks of nothing, nada, zilch, zero, goose egg, zippo....
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Forum: iSpine
12-14-2008, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
12-11-2008, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 35
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My pain is still really bad. I am able to...
My pain is still really bad. I am able to tolerate walking more but I need to lay down immediately afterward. Yesterday I coiuld not get out of bed because the pain was so bad. It took an hour to get...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
12-05-2008, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 35
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Hey I never said anything about warts! I quit...
Hey I never said anything about warts! I quit licking toads back in high school.
I cringe every time my Mom bends the way she does. If I did that I would be on the floor crying for a week! It just...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
12-05-2008, 01:47 AM
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Replies: 35
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Forum: iSpine
12-05-2008, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,968
I love my Grabber™... They gave me one at the...
I love my Grabber™... They gave me one at the hospital before I checked out. Well, they didn't GIVE it to me until I GAVE them $20. Definitely worth it.
Now I just need a Grabber™ to pick up the...
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Forum: iSpine
12-04-2008, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,968
ImTattleTak
Hi Mom. I'm going to tell on you for the way you bend over, so now you're in BIG trouble! Whenever Mom bends over she locks her knees and bends at the hips. I have been telling her for years that...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
12-02-2008, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 11,803
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Forum: iSpine
12-01-2008, 02:09 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,409
Hi Gil,
Just my opinion but I would choose...
Hi Gil,
Just my opinion but I would choose ADR over fusion too, but the L5-S1 isnt the worst place to have a fusion. I have a Prodisc at L4-L5 and I am currently recovering from L5-S1 ant./pos....
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
12-01-2008, 12:57 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 11,803
I got home from the hospital. I now have a...
I got home from the hospital. I now have a hospital room in my living room. I rented an electric bed, I borrowed my Grandma's spare hospital food tray, I have my Playstation3, phone, massager, laptop...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
11-28-2008, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 11,803
Day 3 and I still have alot of pain, especially...
Day 3 and I still have alot of pain, especially when getting up. I force myself to get up & walk as much as possible though. They gave me a pee bottle but I would prefer using the bathroom, hence the...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
11-28-2008, 04:53 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 11,803
Im in the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases. I...
Im in the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases. I found an unsecured network to do my updates on. Surgery went well. My blood pressure was a little high but thats expected with all the pain. The fusion...
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Forum: iSpine
11-23-2008, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,953
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Forum: iSpine
11-23-2008, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 17,425
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Forum: iSpine
11-23-2008, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,986
I am supposed to wait until 6 months after...
I am supposed to wait until 6 months after treatment ends before I can start my settlement. I have seen alot of your posts Maria but I don't remember all your spine issues. 100,000.00 would seem...
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Forum: iSpine
11-21-2008, 05:09 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,322
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Forum: iSpine
11-10-2008, 05:56 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,529
Symmetric Psoriatic Arthritis
I am wondering if there is any connection with my spine and the small reddish dry skin areas on my body. I have a spot on each ankle, both ring fingers, both ring toes. I have stiffness in my feet...
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Forum: iSpine
11-07-2008, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,667
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Forum: iSpine
11-06-2008, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,099
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Forum: iSpine
11-06-2008, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,099
Excellent points Mark. I will discuss the cage...
Excellent points Mark. I will discuss the cage with Dr. Goldstein and with you.
Dr. Goldstein is not 100% that the L5-S1 surgery will solve my problems, but I am pretty sure L5-S1 has been the...
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Forum: iSpine
11-06-2008, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,099
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Forum: iSpine
11-06-2008, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,099
Anterior & Posterior Fusion Patients...Please Read
If you have had fusion from both sides, kindly help me. I already have had disk replacement at L4-L5 with my incision in the front. My latest discogram shows an annular tear at L5-S1. Dr. Goldstein...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
11-02-2008, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 11,803
Eddie G Prodisc L4-L5 October 2006
SURGERY DATE: 10/24/06
AGE AT SURGERY DATE: 38
SURGEON: Dr. Jeffrey Goldstein
SURGERY LOCATION/CLINIC: NYU
DEVICE(s), LEVEL(s): Prodisc L4-L5
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Forum: iSpine
11-02-2008, 04:25 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,758
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