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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-23-2011, 07:48 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 17,914
Posted By ADR seeker
You have big osteophytes. You lost the...

You have big osteophytes.

You lost the lordosis curve.

http://boneandspine.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/cervical_spine.jpg

This is a healthy C-spine. Notice the nice curve. I your X rays...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 09-23-2011, 07:30 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 17,914
Posted By ADR seeker
http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee193/JKELLY302...

http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee193/JKELLY302/neck4.jpg

The "surgeon" cut the keel slot wrong. The implant is tilted as is your spine. It changes the vectors of all your vertebra.

He also...
Forum: iSpine 09-23-2011, 07:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,247
Posted By ADR seeker
American Spine Surgeons Are Not Top Notch

It was either here or on another forum I read about a chiropractor who went overseas for an ADR. He saw US surgeons and elected to have his surgery done outside the US. One comment that stuck in my...
Forum: iSpine 09-01-2011, 08:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,539
Posted By ADR seeker
For every good US surgeon there are 50 hacks. ...

For every good US surgeon there are 50 hacks.

There are ball and socket ADR available in the US but they over rotate. The good ADRs are motion limiting.

Let's hope that your recovery continues...
Forum: iSpine 08-31-2011, 04:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,539
Posted By ADR seeker
If I do myself in it will be more spectacular...

If I do myself in it will be more spectacular than than setting myself on fire.

I think the reason they call fusion the gold standard is because it rakes in the most gold for the health care...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 08-31-2011, 05:24 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,531
Posted By ADR seeker
The reason doctors treat patients like...

The reason doctors treat patients like customers/cash vending machines in the US goes to our decline as a society. Most people really suck, it's just that doctors suck more. There are exceptions....
Forum: iSpine 08-31-2011, 04:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,539
Posted By ADR seeker
Rolling the Dice and Getting a Fusion Maybe

You don't here a lot of good things about spinal fusion but I can't afford to do to Europe and get an ADR so I'm rolling the dice and getting a fusion. If it works I will be able to return to work...
Forum: iSpine 08-31-2011, 03:15 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 11,884
Posted By ADR seeker
Doctors lie. There are a lot of drugs like...

Doctors lie. There are a lot of drugs like Abilify that make people do crazy things like go on killing spree ala Columbine. If you want to know the truth about drugs google ask a patient. Doctors and...
Forum: iSpine 08-31-2011, 03:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 26,005
Posted By ADR seeker
I have never read anything good coming from RF...

I have never read anything good coming from RF ablations. It does harm and no good. It's a kickback procedure.
Forum: iSpine 08-31-2011, 03:04 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 23,248
Posted By ADR seeker
That surgeon would not even make good butcher....

That surgeon would not even make good butcher. He's lucky he didn't butcher me because I would have butchered him so that he can't butcher anyone else.

Sue him and everyone involved and if you...
Forum: iSpine 08-31-2011, 02:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,838
Posted By ADR seeker
In the rest of the world sick people are...

In the rest of the world sick people are patients. In the greedy US we are customers.

Next time the Muslims attack I hope they hit the FDA.
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 06-30-2011, 08:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,372
Posted By ADR seeker
Pain is the devil! Try these things. They are...

Pain is the devil! Try these things. They are inexpensive and they could help

People tell me I am a liberal because I think outside the box but when it comes to medical things I am very...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 06-30-2011, 09:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,372
Posted By ADR seeker
This may seem a bit off topic but bear with me. ...

This may seem a bit off topic but bear with me.

We all have gotten dumb looks and vague answers from doctors. Many of you are here trying to figure out what your doctor can't or can't be bothered...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 06-30-2011, 08:12 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,224
Posted By ADR seeker
This may sound simplistic. My neck is a mess....

This may sound simplistic. My neck is a mess. When I was living in a different part of the country I say an atlas orthogonal chiropractor. I had seen chiros for may years with mixed results. I had...
Forum: iSpine 06-30-2011, 07:51 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,364
Posted By ADR seeker
Are you absorbing calcium and vit D properly. ...

Are you absorbing calcium and vit D properly. Magnesium is important for bone health.
Forum: iSpine 06-26-2011, 05:23 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,364
Posted By ADR seeker
I'm not a doctor but I took the time to think and...

I'm not a doctor but I took the time to think and I smelled an endocrine/hormonal disorder; of course I was not thinking of ways to exploit your illness and turn you into a cash vending machine.
...
Forum: iSpine 06-26-2011, 12:39 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,364
Posted By ADR seeker
There is a very easy way to increase bone density...

There is a very easy way to increase bone density in many women. It's called testosterone, calcium and vitamin D.

Black women rarely get osteo porosis and they also have slightly more testosterone...
Forum: iSpine 06-25-2011, 11:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,923
Posted By ADR seeker
http://www.infospine.net/images/pic-neo-disc.jpg ...

http://www.infospine.net/images/pic-neo-disc.jpg

This can replace most fusions and it is easier to perform and it doesn't have to fuse. It is available in the free world.

Neo Disk only requires...
Forum: iSpine 06-25-2011, 09:01 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,364
Posted By ADR seeker
Cheryl, I don't trust most doctors to have the...

Cheryl, I don't trust most doctors to have the patient's best interest at heart or always tell the truth. I report on abuse by members of the medical industry. Orthopedics has its share of...
Forum: iSpine 06-24-2011, 05:45 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,364
Posted By ADR seeker
I have gotten very conflicting opinions from...

I have gotten very conflicting opinions from surgeons. The last one told me that an old style ADR like the ones available in the US would not be a good thing for me because they over rotate. I asked...
Forum: iSpine 06-22-2011, 11:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,364
Posted By ADR seeker
Here are some facts. American MD...

Here are some facts.

American MD collectively pay 2 billion for malpractice insurance but they make an extra 400 billion from medical errors. The lie when they say they worry about getting sued....
Forum: iSpine 06-22-2011, 10:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,364
Posted By ADR seeker
There are a lot of stories like mine. We have a...

There are a lot of stories like mine. We have a medical system that kills more people than all other diseases combined.
Forum: iSpine 06-21-2011, 05:00 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,364
Posted By ADR seeker
I am motivated by more than the pain but the pain...

I am motivated by more than the pain but the pain is a catalyst.

I Dec of 2006 I watched my mother die because a doctor was to lazy to read her chart and gave her a shot of Ativan in her IV. My...
Forum: iSpine 06-20-2011, 03:22 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,364
Posted By ADR seeker
Most people have good things to report regarding...

Most people have good things to report regarding ADRs and Germany although Stenum is a factory form what I have read and they do some unethical things. Google Stenum Nightmare. Here's the link for...
Forum: iSpine 06-20-2011, 03:08 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,364
Posted By ADR seeker
My condition is. stenosis foraminal and...

My condition is.

stenosis foraminal and canal, spur, and DDD from 3-4 to 6-7 with herniation at 5-6 left nerve root compression and cord contacted and indented.

I am not sure what country has...
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