Forum: iSpine
01-16-2010, 07:25 PM
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
01-16-2010, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 9,574
One more thing. Every surgeon I researched had...
One more thing. Every surgeon I researched had bad outcomes. Including all the top dogs. I still feel that someone who has done 1000s and puts his neck out frequently in publications and teaching...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
01-16-2010, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 9,574
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
01-07-2010, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,821
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
01-06-2010, 01:26 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,114
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
01-05-2010, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 10,387
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
12-14-2009, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 12,700
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
12-09-2009, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,827
Glad to read it shows there can be improvements...
Glad to read it shows there can be improvements one way or another even over years! I squat alot to protect my back from too much bending. I am glad I can do it but it always lights my feet on fire....
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
12-09-2009, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,744
oh boy
I just checked Ebay to see if my wife...
oh boy
I just checked Ebay to see if my wife is auctioning off my beard! She still has the braid and I think she will keep it. It is growing back at a records pace, there already is an itchy half...
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Forum: iSpine
12-05-2009, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,634
Dr. Zeegers is a very unique Dr. He repaired me...
Dr. Zeegers is a very unique Dr. He repaired me with a Activ-L and a fusion in November 2007 and I am extremely happy with the outcome. I would love to see him again but that will be busy time for me...
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Forum: iSpine
12-05-2009, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 14,781
Mark I really hope you get better without mayor...
Mark I really hope you get better without mayor interventions. I have had some strong and lasting t problems that were the highest on the painscale of any back pain I have had. Extreme, nausiating,...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
11-30-2009, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,744
Boy time flies. I am cleared to leave the...
Boy time flies. I am cleared to leave the hospital. We will leave tomorrow to stay in Straubing for a few more days. Busy day today including more checks ups, PT, the friendly staff at the Bogen...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
11-29-2009, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,744
I am doing quite good my pain is low and the...
I am doing quite good my pain is low and the doctors all say the same: Don't go too fast and keep it slow. I will do my best.
So far the initital recovery is faster then it was with my lumbar...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
11-29-2009, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,744
C4/5/6 Prodisc Nova, Bertagnoli. Germany
I made it through the surgery 2 cervical prodisk Nova by Dr. Bertagnoli on the 27th of November european time and am now on my second day post op. I had them get rid of the strong meds when I made...
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Forum: iSpine
11-29-2009, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,910
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Forum: iSpine
11-28-2009, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,910
On the other side.
I survived the surgery with Dr. bertagnoly with 2/3rd of beard remaining. 2 Prodics Nova C. Still full of drugs and really dizzy. Light pain now at 1 day post. Another week at the hospital and then...
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Forum: iSpine
11-24-2009, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,910
I am in Bogen now. Scheduled 1 day into the...
I am in Bogen now. Scheduled 1 day into the future with full workup in 2 days and surgery in 3. I really hope this will work out and the neurological problems will stop. Right now my hands are numb...
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Forum: iSpine
11-24-2009, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 6,546
Wow and Wow!! I am so glad to read this. I keep...
Wow and Wow!! I am so glad to read this. I keep learning that upset nerves can take a long time to heal but they do and needs to have hope and faith. I hope that this current improvement shows you...
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Forum: iSpine
11-14-2009, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,910
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Forum: iSpine
11-12-2009, 03:33 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,446
What I have found is that I need to constantly...
What I have found is that I need to constantly change position. I doesn't matter standing sitting lying. Lying down to side works best I can easy change position. Lying on my back the pain comes...
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Forum: iSpine
11-09-2009, 05:00 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,910
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Forum: iSpine
11-09-2009, 04:57 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,527
Good news about Aetna. I wish you the best for...
Good news about Aetna. I wish you the best for surgery. I hope it works out to your best. The comment about calling the german colleague is interesting.
Exercise for me has been oh so important...
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Forum: iSpine
11-08-2009, 03:17 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,910
Cervical ADR surgery soon.
Finally! This time for good.
Scheduled for 2 level ADR to fix my neck by Dr. Bertagnoli in Bogen Germany on November 26, yup, Thankgiving! I am leaving in 3 days and will stay with family for the...
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Forum: iSpine
11-08-2009, 03:12 AM
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Replies: 96
Views: 29,062
I am so glad you found someone who is truly...
I am so glad you found someone who is truly interested in diagnosing you. I have a similar situation with my neck and it is amazing how frequently this gets overlooked.
I wish you the best!
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Forum: iSpine
11-08-2009, 02:51 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,527
I was T -2 dexa when I had 2 level lumbar...
I was T -2 dexa when I had 2 level lumbar surgery. The surgeon was stunned that a 40yo male could have lousy bone like that. From what I was told the cut off in Germany is about -2. After that they...
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