Forum: iSpine
01-25-2009, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,798
So Many Revisions After Recent Surgery?
I understand that people who post here are often ones that are having problems and need help. My heart goes out to all of you. What a disappointment. After having so much hope that ADR's will give...
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Forum: iSpine
01-23-2009, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,928
Thank you
I never know whether I'm over reacting, I do take things too personal many times. I like your definition of the doctor, makes me feel good (my mother would say turn the other cheek!) Sandy
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Forum: iSpine
01-23-2009, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,928
REPORT: Appointment w/Doctor
Thanks to everyone for all the answers. I went well-prepared w/clipboard and my list of questions :D!
Almost a total waste! The doctor (head of the spine department at Cleveland Clinic which is...
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Forum: iSpine
01-23-2009, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,151
Lost: PM about 3/4 levels w/Dr. Bertagnoli
Did anyone here send me a private message or post a message in a thread asking about my 4 level ProDisc-C with Dr. Bertagnoli.
The message got deleted before I read it. The question was from a...
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Forum: iSpine
01-22-2009, 06:10 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,188
To All on iSpine,
I totally agree with...
To All on iSpine,
I totally agree with everyone's post thus far. I'll try not to repeat, but I, and many others, know that the spine community is richer for Mark's contributions.
I have...
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Forum: iSpine
01-22-2009, 05:36 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,209
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Forum: iSpine
01-22-2009, 12:37 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,089
Hello Adrienne
Not trying to sound pushy,...
Hello Adrienne
Not trying to sound pushy, but you can use Mark for help in getting another consultation with the German doctors who probably have the most experience.
If you look at his...
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Forum: iSpine
01-22-2009, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 7,117
Yea!!!
Garcia - Florida - sun - warm.
Yue - Connecticut - snow - cold.
Both good, but you're not used to the beautiful snow and nippy temps :D.
Know you're Good to Go, Kathy :cool: - - - yep a...
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Forum: iSpine
01-21-2009, 11:43 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,732
Find a New Doctor
Raneah
Please take the recommendation of the people here. There are some that are very knowledgeable and well acquainted with the medical world. All have had experiences with the spine. Do not...
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Forum: iSpine
01-21-2009, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,734
The Little Train Who Could
Kathy,
I've got my fingers, toes, eyes and everything else crossed! :D This is going to work. :)
And yes you can use credit cards. I found several of those 0% interest for a specific time, my...
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Forum: iSpine
01-21-2009, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 16,077
Decisions - Mind Boggling
My thoughts when I read your thread. I'm NOT a doctor, nurse, or anyone in the medical profession, these are my thoughts.
1) Can you afford to pay for surgery yourself? I feel that the best and...
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Forum: iSpine
01-17-2009, 10:53 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,754
Belize???
Justin,
I missed this or maybe I'm jealous. Have a super time, no pain ok? And thank you again.
Sandy
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Forum: iSpine
01-17-2009, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,386
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Forum: iSpine
01-17-2009, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 11,200
Terry,
Excuse my using your thread. And...
Terry,
Excuse my using your thread. And thanks for getting back to me.
Roblin,
HI and WELCOME! - not really a new member, but a ghost from the past!!! ;););)
Thanks for the PM, I'll...
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Forum: iSpine
01-17-2009, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,928
Getting there but can always use more help
Justin,
You'll make a good doctor xxx and ooo's!! When I google medical terms, I just get more medical words, that I don't understand, explaining the medical term I didn't understand - like who's...
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Forum: iSpine
01-16-2009, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,548
Melody,
Know you don't want to hear this...
Melody,
Know you don't want to hear this again. I'm 9 mos post-op, 4-level Cervical and couldn't begin to think about working. There is the age difference. lol! Have been on and off the computer...
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Forum: iSpine
01-16-2009, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,928
Mark,
Sorry about not copying "I'm not a...
Mark,
Sorry about not copying "I'm not a doctor" qualifiers. I would never take the advice as though it is coming from a doctor, but do like to hear from people who have experienced/witnessed the...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
01-16-2009, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,889
My absolutely, fabulous husband of 47 yrs this...
My absolutely, fabulous husband of 47 yrs this March. Have to say we fought like cats and dogs those early years. I've mellowed and don't have to be the "boss", he's grown up. Don't know how I would...
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Forum: iSpine
01-16-2009, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 11,200
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Forum: iSpine
01-16-2009, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,754
Justin,
Would like to take you up on your...
Justin,
Would like to take you up on your offer to help :o. Would you read my posts under: Willow Beach Sandy, New Here, need some answers.
Sandy Wade Or Sandra L on other site
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Forum: iSpine
01-16-2009, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,928
More Questions, Never Ending!
Mark, I moved this from another site to my post asking for help.
Your answer Mark:
Ok, I understand why they didn't bother doing a disco on C4-7, had not choice there. And I read your...
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Forum: iSpine
01-16-2009, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,138
thanks for the welcome
Mark,
Thank you for stating how you run things here. I am fairly new at posting on any site. I can see that feelings can be hurt, when you're in pain you lash out at those who support you! If we...
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Forum: iSpine
01-16-2009, 12:45 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,298
Really confused now
I am sooo confused. Dr. Fenk-Mayer recommended 3 cervical replacement discs - not discogram C4-7. However she informed me that I might need a 4th so would do a discogram prior to surgery on C3-4...
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Forum: iSpine
01-15-2009, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,928
New Here, need some answers guys
Can't believe so many have moved from other site! Terry and Justin will be so generous in answering questions and handing out hope, opps sorry, didn't mean to slight the rest - Kathy, Melody, Gil,...
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