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Forum: iSpine 05-09-2009, 05:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,170
Posted By sahuaro
Mark: Please be careful in choosing your...

Mark:
Please be careful in choosing your massage therapist. I've been having weekly massages since this all started for me now 8 years ago and my therapist has gotten me through my wrist, shoulder...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 04-30-2009, 04:26 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 39,163
Posted By sahuaro
Mark: Unless a whack with a 2 x 4 will correct...

Mark:
Unless a whack with a 2 x 4 will correct the tilt, I wouldn't advise it.;)
As everyone else has said, please let yourself heal and listen to your body!
Thank you for posting!
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 04-29-2009, 03:38 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 39,163
Posted By sahuaro
Mark: Your silence is deafening! Please check...

Mark:
Your silence is deafening! Please check in and let us know how you are.
Forum: iSpine 04-14-2009, 05:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,384
Posted By sahuaro
Dr. Regan did my one-level cervical ADR last year...

Dr. Regan did my one-level cervical ADR last year and a friend's 3-level cervical ADR just about 6 weeks ago, with great results. He is also a board-certified internist. And he will patiently...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 04-09-2009, 10:31 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 39,163
Posted By sahuaro
Mark: You are looking great! I hope you and...

Mark:
You are looking great! I hope you and Diane get to enjoy the rest of your stay without overdoing it.
The X-rays are amazing! And I took a closer look at your collar: it's huge!:eek:...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 04-08-2009, 11:19 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 39,163
Posted By sahuaro
Mark: Great to hear from you and get to see...

Mark:
Great to hear from you and get to see you, too!
The collar is very becoming! And you must have an iron stomach!

Wishing you all the best in your recovery and looking forward to all the...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 04-08-2009, 04:42 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 39,163
Posted By sahuaro
Thank you so much, Dr J! Hope all continues to...

Thank you so much, Dr J! Hope all continues to go smoothly and Mark finds which way is up!
Forum: iSpine 04-04-2009, 05:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,438
Posted By sahuaro
I am just catching up on posts and have read your...

I am just catching up on posts and have read your other thread and the progression of thinking about how to proceed. It is amazing--and I must say, you are amazing in your thoroughness! How...
Forum: iSpine 03-29-2009, 06:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,846
Posted By sahuaro
I can't imagine what his rehab must have been...

I can't imagine what his rehab must have been like!
I relayed this info to a friend who has had both hips replaced and just had a 3-level cervical ADR and he was blown away!
Forum: iSpine 03-27-2009, 01:09 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 20,815
Posted By sahuaro
Mark: Haven't chimed in because I truly don't...

Mark:
Haven't chimed in because I truly don't know what to say. Your MRI results are distressing, to say the least. I hope the good docs have some good solutions.:(
Forum: iSpine 03-25-2009, 03:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,898
Posted By sahuaro
Have to agree with phylly--you need to call your...

Have to agree with phylly--you need to call your surgeon and let him know what you are experiencing just to make sure this isn't something other than your spine. If it does turn out to be your...
Forum: iSpine 03-21-2009, 02:13 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,420
Posted By sahuaro
Great to hear from you post-surgery! I hope by...

Great to hear from you post-surgery! I hope by now the pain has started to ease. Please keep us posted.
Forum: iSpine 03-17-2009, 02:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,108
Posted By sahuaro
Dale: Do you remember any details about why...

Dale:
Do you remember any details about why 3-level fusion is contraindicated?
Does that apply to both cervical and lumbar?

A friend of ours just had 3-level cervical ADR and is planning to...
Forum: iSpine 03-14-2009, 06:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,129
Posted By sahuaro
I think the same warning applies for permanent...

I think the same warning applies for permanent make-up.
Forum: iSpine 03-09-2009, 04:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,739
Posted By sahuaro
Thank you for posting this important information....

Thank you for posting this important information. In my obsessive, anxious moments, I do worry about future facet problems but should that become an issue, I know now that a CT scan is the...
Forum: iSpine 03-09-2009, 03:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,280
Posted By sahuaro
Hi Paulette: It's good to hear from you and to...

Hi Paulette:
It's good to hear from you and to know that you are continuing to do well!
I'm sorry to hear that your little one is going through such painful surgeries but she certainly has the best...
Forum: iSpine 03-04-2009, 06:09 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,581
Posted By sahuaro
Kathy: Wishing you all the best in your...

Kathy:
Wishing you all the best in your surgery!
Love the idea of the four-leaf clover thong--but your surgeon will never see it because you go into the OR in your birthday suit...maybe a tatoo???...
Forum: iSpine 02-23-2009, 02:27 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 21,153
Posted By sahuaro
Justin: I hope the proposed surgery provides...

Justin:
I hope the proposed surgery provides the relief you need but I am so sorry you are facing another surgery at all. I've been following your posts with anxiety--one year out of ADR and...
Forum: iSpine 02-18-2009, 11:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,991
Posted By sahuaro
We are dealing with the same tax issues. You can...

We are dealing with the same tax issues. You can go to the Internal Revenue Service website and download Publication 502, which addresses these issues.
My understanding is that you can deduct...
Forum: Abstracts and Articles 02-18-2009, 11:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,048
Posted By sahuaro
Interesting articles--and actually, reassuring...

Interesting articles--and actually, reassuring with respect to the low risk.
Nevertheless, I do take clindamicin prior to dental work, which is usually routine cleaning, as prescribed by my surgeon....
Forum: iSpine 02-17-2009, 03:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,505
Posted By sahuaro
Puzzling but wonderful, Fortitudine. What tipped...

Puzzling but wonderful, Fortitudine. What tipped the balance for me were changes in my EMG and subtle but increasing weakness in my arm, rather than visible MRI changes. So I hope that you will...
Forum: iSpine 02-17-2009, 03:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,429
Posted By sahuaro
Looks like the preliminary steps were in fact...

Looks like the preliminary steps were in fact included in the bill:

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/16/health/policy/16health.html?_r=1&th=&emc=th&pagewanted=print
Forum: iSpine 02-14-2009, 02:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,429
Posted By sahuaro
Wow! Thanks, Justin for posting the MSN piece. ...

Wow! Thanks, Justin for posting the MSN piece.

I do think that you are right, though, about these possibilities appearing in future proposed legislation.

I have already encountered what...
Forum: iSpine 02-11-2009, 04:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,429
Posted By sahuaro
Yes, there are patients and doctors who milk the...

Yes, there are patients and doctors who milk the system. But to be denied care because you're old anyway is very scary. For doctors to have to conform to computer programs about treatment is to...
Forum: iSpine 02-11-2009, 05:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,429
Posted By sahuaro
Rationed Care is in the Recovery Bill

Hidden among the provisions of this complicated legislation is the creation of the National Coordinator of Health Information Technology to review our computerized medical records and determine not...
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