Forum: iSpine
02-05-2009, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 21,100
Justin,
Sometimes those hand grenades have...
Justin,
Sometimes those hand grenades have delayed fuses. I hope it subsides soon. That was one of those intense pains that made me wonder if something more serious was wrong. I even had a...
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Forum: iSpine
02-05-2009, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 10,541
Mark,
You're right about discectomies. I had...
Mark,
You're right about discectomies. I had a recurrent disc a few months after a discectomy. The issue was a 1 cm x 1.2 cm piece of the annulus broke off and came to rest on the nerve root. The...
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Forum: iSpine
02-03-2009, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 21,100
Dale,
When I had mine, they cautioned me to...
Dale,
When I had mine, they cautioned me to keep upright to avoid headaches. It was done in a hospital but as an outpatient. They released me about 2 hours after it was over. For some reason they...
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Forum: iSpine
02-02-2009, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,729
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Forum: iSpine
01-30-2009, 01:21 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,049
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Forum: iSpine
01-30-2009, 01:08 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,591
Gil,
I have a few levels of stenosis....
Gil,
I have a few levels of stenosis. Stenosis itself can come from a few different sources, bone growth inside the spinal canal, foraminal canal bone growth or a combination of either of these...
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Forum: iSpine
01-29-2009, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 21,100
Justin,
Keep your eye on the guy with the...
Justin,
Keep your eye on the guy with the hand grenade. Take your own pain meds in case they forget about you for an hour or so.
Good luck, I hope it shows you what the problem is and that it's...
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Forum: iSpine
01-28-2009, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,281
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Forum: iSpine
01-24-2009, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 11,169
Terry,
I agree with the footwear importance....
Terry,
I agree with the footwear importance. I've been gelin' for quite some time and it's helped a great deal in slowing up the gradual increase of pain level each day.
I had asked for a pair...
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Forum: iSpine
01-24-2009, 02:11 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,049
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Forum: iSpine
01-24-2009, 02:01 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,536
I was given the option of Neurontin and Lyrica...
I was given the option of Neurontin and Lyrica but opted for Oxycodone. It has addictive qualities but I schedule myself for 3 or 4 days with no medication at all every few weeks. Although I'm...
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Forum: iSpine
01-24-2009, 01:42 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 11,169
I don't know Terry, I've seen some stimulating...
I don't know Terry, I've seen some stimulating discussion concerning comfortable footwear and dental hygiene (possibly from the Burton Report) on that other site lately. How could that be considered...
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Forum: iSpine
01-24-2009, 01:38 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,968
Thank you Mark!
I had tried to get that...
Thank you Mark!
I had tried to get that posted at a different forum and got nothing but pushback.
As an practicing computer illiterate (why can't Bobby post?) I may have to ask for your help...
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Forum: iSpine
01-24-2009, 01:24 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,706
Argue naked.......I came to this site for...
Argue naked.......I came to this site for information and advice on back pain. Little did I realize I would find the key to happiness in some of these posts. I just wonder what my boss will do the...
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Forum: iSpine
01-18-2009, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,079
Hi Adrienne,
It's great to see so many have...
Hi Adrienne,
It's great to see so many have come over from the dark side.
From my and my wife's experience, I'd almost recommend a witch doctor dance around you with a dead chicken than send...
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Forum: iSpine
01-17-2009, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,741
slow walks
Justin,
It's amazing anyone from Philly is brave enough to walk slowly anywhere (due to muggers).
In north GA, we only walk quickly when we hear banjo music and are asked if we can squeal like...
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Forum: Abstracts and Articles
01-17-2009, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 8,414
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Forum: iSpine
01-16-2009, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 11,169
Terry,
I'm glad I was able to bring the...
Terry,
I'm glad I was able to bring the humor with me as well. I was worried Harrison would try to claim that as copyrighted property of his forum and file an injunction in federal court...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
01-16-2009, 02:39 AM
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Replies: 356
Views: 74,111
The interview
A cub reporter for the N.Y. Times was assigned a human interest story. He was sent to rural Arkansas to find and interview anyone that was a grassroots, lifelong resident of a rural community. He...
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Forum: iSpine
01-16-2009, 02:21 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 21,100
Dr. J,
The two guys from S Philly sound...
Dr. J,
The two guys from S Philly sound good, but I'm going with local guys, Bubba and Cooter. It only cost a bag of BBQ pork rinds and a 6 pack of PBR. After all, we are in a recession.
How is...
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Forum: iSpine
01-16-2009, 02:06 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,123
Hello,
My name isn't really trkdoc714, it's...
Hello,
My name isn't really trkdoc714, it's Bob. I'm married with the oldest being 36 and youngest 2 years old. There's several in between and once I inventory them, I'll report back with an...
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Forum: iSpine
01-16-2009, 01:28 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 11,169
I didn't even think about a name change....
I didn't even think about a name change. trkdoc715 just doesn't "sing".
I do wish the other site well. Hopefully they'll remember what this is all about and realize sometimes great truth and...
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Forum: iSpine
01-15-2009, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 21,100
1. did you experience spinal headache?
No...
1. did you experience spinal headache?
No headache
2. if you were worked up for complications following myelogram
No complications
3. When you were consented for myelogram, what were you...
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Forum: iSpine
01-15-2009, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,856
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Forum: iSpine
01-15-2009, 01:00 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 11,169
Hi. I'm also new here. It looks like will be a...
Hi. I'm also new here. It looks like will be a mass migration of information seekers. From what I've read of the posts so far, all I have to do is resist the urge to type "poopy" in another form and...
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