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Forum: iSpine 10-11-2013, 08:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,843
Posted By jsewell
I wish that you remain in better shape and when...

I wish that you remain in better shape and when it starts to worsen you head to the sea again.
I have probably taken a hike on my local mountain trail at times in the past when i shouldn't have. I...
Forum: iSpine 10-11-2013, 08:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,867
Posted By jsewell
Billy Bob as far as dermatomes go my doc knew...

Billy Bob as far as dermatomes go my doc knew immedietly that my foot drop would be effected by the L5 nerve, It covers the top of the foot and the flexing ability. Each nerve has its area that it is...
Forum: iSpine 10-11-2013, 07:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,529
Posted By jsewell
Nellie i have started out in many different...

Nellie i have started out in many different positions but move so much during the night, who knows where i will end up, so it almost doesn't matter to me.
good luck to youJudy
Forum: iSpine 10-07-2013, 05:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,867
Posted By jsewell
Billy Bob I don't see an EMG testing the nerves...

Billy Bob
I don't see an EMG testing the nerves listed in your workup. Sometimes you have to suggest things to your doctors. I have a spine surgeon that is open to my suggestions. I currently have...
Forum: iSpine 10-04-2013, 06:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,795
Posted By jsewell
Hi AJSpine, I will probably forget half of what...

Hi AJSpine,
I will probably forget half of what you said because unlike you , i have not cut my pain meds in half. I was thinking of not taking a dose before i went to bed, but decided i would be...
Forum: iSpine 10-01-2013, 04:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,795
Posted By jsewell
AJ i am glad your surgery is over. I had fusion...

AJ i am glad your surgery is over. I had fusion of my lumbar spine on Sept 9th so i am in the recovery mode as well.
I am thinking the next level was not worked on for a few reasons. 1 as Maria...
Forum: iSpine 09-30-2013, 12:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,470
Posted By jsewell
It is difficult to help you without knowing...

It is difficult to help you without knowing exactly what is wrong with your back. If i could sleep 8 hours without my back waking me up i would be so happy. It is usually around 3-5 hours for me and...
Forum: iSpine 09-30-2013, 02:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,483
Posted By jsewell
Oh no poor kitty. I would have done the same as...

Oh no poor kitty. I would have done the same as you, take my 19 year old sweet kitty home.
Oh as my daughter , Jamie was on her way out the door she stopped to mess with the dishwasher one more...
Forum: iSpine 09-27-2013, 03:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,483
Posted By jsewell
ok promise i will call repair guy. How is the...

ok promise i will call repair guy.
How is the move coming along?
I should probably send you an email, but i am too lazy right now
judy
Forum: iSpine 09-27-2013, 03:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,864
Posted By jsewell
Oh you originally said a T-lift and that threw me...

Oh you originally said a T-lift and that threw me off , that and the fact i just had fusion surgery 2 weeks ago and am on lots of drugs!! I guess i just called mine a posterior fusion which is...
Forum: iSpine 09-27-2013, 02:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,483
Posted By jsewell
My wonderful gabapentin seems to have lost its...

My wonderful gabapentin seems to have lost its punch already. I was started on 300mg 3x day. He told me to increase every 2 days by 1 pill. Never said when to stop. I did go up to 300mg x4. THe pain...
Forum: iSpine 09-27-2013, 02:39 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,683
Posted By jsewell
I am so sorry you had such a bad appointment. Was...

I am so sorry you had such a bad appointment. Was this a doctor ? Let us know when you reach the original doc what he says . Again sorry.
Judy
Forum: iSpine 09-26-2013, 01:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,483
Posted By jsewell
Maria, My surgeon meant fractures occured...

Maria,
My surgeon meant fractures occured during the last surgery. They don't use hardwear on anterior surgery to my knowledge. They do use it for posterior so that is why he is so hesitant to go...
Forum: iSpine 09-26-2013, 12:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,864
Posted By jsewell
I have not had a T-lift or ever heard of one. I...

I have not had a T-lift or ever heard of one. I have however had many fusions in all 3 levels of my spine. My last one being 2 weeks ago. I was put on gabapetin a few days ago for terrible leg pain...
Forum: iSpine 09-25-2013, 02:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,483
Posted By jsewell
Thanks Mark anytime would be fine. I'm here. I...

Thanks Mark anytime would be fine. I'm here. I saw my surgeon yesterday , he took and x-ray and no change since the surgery, which is good. Everything has stayed in its place. He does not want to do...
Forum: iSpine 09-23-2013, 02:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,470
Posted By jsewell
Thanks Mark for posting and explaining this, it...

Thanks Mark for posting and explaining this, it is very interesting
judy
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-21-2013, 09:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,133
Posted By jsewell
Sessy i have had many fusions and have a really...

Sessy i have had many fusions and have a really bad back. BMP is bone morphenogenic protein or spelled something like that. When they remove the disc they put in some type of litttle cage to hold...
Forum: iSpine 09-21-2013, 09:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,483
Posted By jsewell
I started writing down everything concerning pain...

I started writing down everything concerning pain levels and what i am taking and when. These hips continue to hurt so much and when i wake up from my everning nap of a few hours in a row, my right...
Forum: iSpine 09-19-2013, 09:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,483
Posted By jsewell
Thanks Maria, As my luck would have it i...

Thanks Maria,
As my luck would have it i developed foot drop on my right foot less than an hour before surgery. I was at the hospital getting all hooked up and noticed it then, my surgeon came in at...
Forum: Insurance Issues 09-19-2013, 08:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,644
Posted By jsewell
Hi someone is dropping the ball if your surgery...

Hi someone is dropping the ball if your surgery was just denied the night before. You did not mention what it was for either. But i have had 10 spinal surgeries in the last 5 years and a lot of them...
Forum: iSpine 09-08-2013, 07:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,417
Posted By jsewell
Damn i am on cipro right now, i only take one...

Damn i am on cipro right now, i only take one more tablet tonight so it is probably too late for me. I got a call friday late afternoon from my surgeons office saying my pre ops came back with a...
Forum: iSpine 09-07-2013, 05:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,701
Posted By jsewell
Thank you Maria

Thank you Maria
Forum: iSpine 09-06-2013, 07:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,701
Posted By jsewell
Surgery Again

My countdown is in progress , i am having spine surgery #10 on Monday Sept 9th. It will be an anterior fusion and discectomy of L2 thru L5. My surgeon said my vertebrae have become wedged in that...
Forum: iSpine 09-06-2013, 07:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,826
Posted By jsewell
jpenguin , first congratulations on the birth of...

jpenguin , first congratulations on the birth of your baby.
I had developed some bad nerve pain and weakness in my right leg after a fusion last August. I couldn't put my right leg down at all and...
Forum: iSpine 09-06-2013, 07:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,745
Posted By jsewell
Hi Margie, I am having an anterior fusion and...

Hi Margie,
I am having an anterior fusion and correction of kyphosis and some fractures on monday through the front.My doc always says about 5 days and i usually stay maybe one day more if nothing...
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