Forum: iSpine
04-23-2009, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,555
Jake, what is a "waist support?" Like a pelvic...
Jake, what is a "waist support?" Like a pelvic stabilizing belt? Just curious. Say, I have 3 lumbar adr's, a L6-S1 fusion, and then my right SI Joint fusion, of which I am 6 weeks post op. I am...
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Forum: iSpine
04-23-2009, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,641
Kathy,
I totally get where you are coming...
Kathy,
I totally get where you are coming from. I am about 10-15 pounds up too, and it is very depressing. Especially when we're not used to being overweight. I know for me it is the...
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Forum: iSpine
04-22-2009, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 7,049
Ali,
I ditto what Karin expressed. I think...
Ali,
I ditto what Karin expressed. I think alot of us tend to withdraw when things are not going great. And that's probably the one time we really do need others. Are you making any progress at...
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Forum: iSpine
04-22-2009, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,354
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-22-2009, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 11,985
Karin,
Like you, we are getting ready to put...
Karin,
Like you, we are getting ready to put our house on the market too. Unlike you, we aren't buying another until we have this one sold. We own that cabin up north too, and I do not want the...
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Forum: iSpine
04-21-2009, 03:06 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 8,308
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Forum: iSpine
04-17-2009, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,848
Finally got the thumbs up for cervical injection!
Yippeeeeeeeeeee!! I finally got the a-ok. I had my 5 week post-op with Dr. Stark concerning my right SI joint fusion yesterday, and he stated that because I was doing so well, he would make the...
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Forum: iSpine
04-16-2009, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,512
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Forum: iSpine
04-15-2009, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,941
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
04-15-2009, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,296
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-15-2009, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 19,939
Kathy,
Overall, it all sounds good. Refresh...
Kathy,
Overall, it all sounds good. Refresh me...did you have 1 or 2 levels done? I didn't see it in your signature. Obviously, we had completely different surgeries, but I am 5 weeks post-op,...
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Forum: iSpine
04-15-2009, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,512
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Forum: iSpine
04-15-2009, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 7,785
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Forum: iSpine
04-14-2009, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,512
Finally got MRI radiology review notes on neck
So, today my MRI of cervical spine radiology notes came in the mail. And, my SI Joint Fusion doc said he really did not want me to have a steroid injection. (he called me before my results came in...
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Forum: iSpine
04-14-2009, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,907
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Forum: iSpine
04-14-2009, 02:35 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 7,785
I was going to reiterate what Justin said...
I was going to reiterate what Justin said treefrog, as I also have a lumbosacral transitional vertabrae (lstv). Some of the latest studies I have read lend strong support to the relationship between...
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Forum: iSpine
04-14-2009, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,907
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Forum: iSpine
04-13-2009, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,907
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-13-2009, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 11,985
Good morning Nairek,
When you had the SI...
Good morning Nairek,
When you had the SI joint injection you mentioned it "took the edge off" for 1 1/2 days. The most important part of that is diagnostic. If it only took the edge off you...
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Forum: iSpine
04-11-2009, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 98
Views: 21,950
Justin, I am so sorry about you having to take...
Justin, I am so sorry about you having to take time off from school. I am certain it was a decision not made lightly. I don't know what saddle para-? is, but doesn't sound good. I will google it...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-10-2009, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 173
Views: 40,189
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-10-2009, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 18,261
Thanks for posting Phylly with an update. It...
Thanks for posting Phylly with an update. It definitely sounds like you are on the mend. I am so happy to hear this. I hope you can make the trip to the mountains. I made the 3 hour drive to our...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
04-10-2009, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 11,361
Good for you. Glad you were able to make the...
Good for you. Glad you were able to make the trip with your son to look at colleges, even through the grit of pain. You know, you may look back one day and only remember what a rough day it was for...
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Forum: iSpine
04-10-2009, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,722
marymary, you do need to get yourself to a...
marymary, you do need to get yourself to a doctor, as the other kind folks have recommended as well. It has the sound of footdrop. Damage to the perineal nerve, perhaps? Again, I am no doc, and...
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Forum: iSpine
04-08-2009, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,907
Met w/ neck doctor this week.
I had my appt. with my neck doctor on Monday, and he said since my MRI of the neck was 2 years old, we needed a new one. So I had that done yesterday, and am waiting to hear back from them. He said...
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