Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-26-2009, 03:41 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 6,441
wow
Fantastic news!!
I guess Dr. R is no longer affiliated with Cedars.
May this pain relief be permanent.
ans
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Forum: Abstracts and Articles
10-25-2009, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,479
interesting!
I will ask my new pain doctor this Tuesday about this drug.
I wonder how damaging it's cognitive effects are compared to oxy or Avinza.
From Nucynta people:
Home Page...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-25-2009, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 18,205
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Forum: iSpine
10-24-2009, 05:28 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,732
UCLA Pain Clinic/Santa Monica
Saw a doc there today, very efficient/brief, polite and had the luxury of first being seen by a nice resident. Was impressed and the doc put me on Avinza, explained the logic (no highs/lows in the...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
10-24-2009, 05:22 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 8,799
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
10-23-2009, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 8,799
Apologies for doctor-knocking
I got a call from Dr. Regan's asst. and am scheduled for an MRI. I jumped to conclusions that I was "dropped" for which I apologize.
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
10-20-2009, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 8,799
Forteo: The Quest!
Ahh Maria, you'd keep me in the closet with a flea collar on! I can't win.
Here's something interesting - uh, to me:
Saw my endodontist today who saved a crown with a root canal. It cost but...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
10-12-2009, 03:30 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,953
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
10-12-2009, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 8,799
Thanks Maria!
Amazing that you were a...
Thanks Maria!
Amazing that you were a surgical candidate when your bone density was better. May I ask why your GP was concerned about your hip values? Was this b/c spinal bone density is hard to...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
10-10-2009, 06:51 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,953
Good luck with the arthoscopy.
I'm seeing...
Good luck with the arthoscopy.
I'm seeing an ortho guy (not spine specialized) this Monday for hip/leg pain and w/mention my knees that both have had surgery. Want to make sure I don't need a...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
10-10-2009, 06:48 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 8,799
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Forum: iSpine
10-10-2009, 06:41 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 14,339
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Forum: iSpine
10-10-2009, 06:38 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,846
I am sorry that your suffering led to this...
I am sorry that your suffering led to this astonishing product that I hope lives up to its promise. Sorry you too Mark feel the pain.
If only progress in stem cells were accelerated to they'd be...
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Forum: iSpine
10-06-2009, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,329
Feh! Propylactic fusion!
Adjacent segment...
Feh! Propylactic fusion!
Adjacent segment disorder has affected my life as I have extensive DDD from L2-S1.
Good luck people.
Now, there should be someone who wins the Nobel for preventing...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
10-06-2009, 06:29 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 8,799
Thank you very much oh highly-educated Nurse...
Thank you very much oh highly-educated Nurse Maazz (who could have become an MD if you chose).
I"m a weak male. Tell me what to do.
Maybe when I catch up on school, etc. I can actually think...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
10-05-2009, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 8,799
Thank you; now give instructions!
Thank you very much for helping me!
I remember now the bone stuff from physiology.
Spotty from another forum told me that the bone being built isn't as dense as normal bone - but as M points...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
10-04-2009, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 8,799
Thanks Dale: if only I could weight-lift! :)
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Thanks Dale: if only I could weight-lift! :)
Barbara, thank you so much for your advice/information. I knew that I could count on you to figure the stats as they are not in t-scores. (Or are they?...
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Forum: iSpine
10-03-2009, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 14,339
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
10-03-2009, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 8,799
Osteoporosis Advice
OK. The hematologist/oncologist suggested a yearly infusion of Reclast. My internist I think suggested Forteo but said that I'll have to inject myself daily. My pharmacist said that this is untrue...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
09-20-2009, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,231
"I'm not addressing anyone in particular"
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"I'm not addressing anyone in particular"
You're talking about me and the Long People are telling me to do things. Well, there's another week at Thalians. :)
What happened to my sense of humor?
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
09-20-2009, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,458
Men have estrogen too, right? I wonder if this...
Men have estrogen too, right? I wonder if this contributes to osteoporisis.
Well, at minimum, I have MGUS unless the first blood reading was wrong. I'd really like a full-body MRI to determine my...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
09-16-2009, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,458
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
09-16-2009, 04:32 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,458
Beware of sudden osteoporosis
Hi. I am having more pain so I had my 3rd bone density scan. This one, however, revealed osteoporosis in the hip but I do not think in the spine. The deal is that a sudden change can be an indicator...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
07-07-2009, 02:00 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,466
Cellphone radiation levels
FYI folks. Don't know if they understand how safe Bluetooth is but there is a device called Air Tube on the market that is somewhat of a PITA to use but it does use air to conduct soundwaves; can...
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Forum: Insurance Issues
06-15-2009, 03:09 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 9,911
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