Forum: iSpine
05-14-2012, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,563
About 1.5 years after ADR surgery I started...
About 1.5 years after ADR surgery I started getting very slow reduction in facet pain for awhile. At some point I stopped getting reduction. Since then other problems have arisen to torment me. ...
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Forum: iSpine
05-14-2012, 05:17 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,563
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Forum: iSpine
09-02-2010, 05:27 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,698
You are probably already in better shape than...
You are probably already in better shape than most middle agers and I know you will get stronger. I'm afraid of weight so I go really slow with them. Never more than 2.5 lb per hand. I'm so happy...
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Forum: iSpine
08-26-2010, 05:50 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,018
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Forum: iSpine
06-21-2010, 06:12 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,400
Mark,
I'm amazed your daughter is already...
Mark,
I'm amazed your daughter is already graduating. The years are zooming by and somehow we, all of us with pain, keep surviving. I hate to see what you are going through. It looks like you...
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Forum: iSpine
06-17-2010, 06:06 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,531
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Forum: iSpine
05-09-2010, 05:54 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,432
Maria,
What an uplifting post! I'm so glad the...
Maria,
What an uplifting post! I'm so glad the way things have worked out for you. I've been on a journey with my L45 for about 2 years. There will be restrictions, severe restrictions, pain, many...
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Forum: iSpine
05-02-2010, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,924
Alan,
Sorry I don't know any good PMs but I...
Alan,
Sorry I don't know any good PMs but I wanted to let you know that you're not alone in getting lousy treatment from PMs. I had good luck at the teaching hospital. A resident does the...
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Forum: iSpine
04-27-2010, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 23,596
K,
I like what Dale and Maria say. The...
K,
I like what Dale and Maria say. The immediate need is to get your situation stabilized. Your symptoms are extreme. Your wife will have to take charge and be very aggressive toward getting...
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Forum: iSpine
04-21-2010, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,034
Geoff,
About your situation:
-open...
Geoff,
About your situation:
-open decompression operation of L4/5
-My condition is severe neurogenic claudication, making it difficult for me to walk or stand up straight.
Was your spinal...
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Forum: iSpine
04-07-2010, 06:13 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 23,596
kajari,
Truly you are living a nightmare. ...
kajari,
Truly you are living a nightmare. It's difficult to read what you write. You can count on the Ortho to never fess up, even if what he knows his information would help your other doctors...
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Forum: iSpine
03-11-2010, 05:53 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,416
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Forum: iSpine
03-08-2010, 12:23 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,416
UPDATE: Dr. Trescot is still Awesome
It's over one year since Post #1 of this thread. I saw Dr. Trescot again a couple of weeks ago at UW in Seattle.
- She bumped me from 100 to 200 mg Tramadol HCL ER
- Gabapentin stays at 4g/day...
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Forum: iSpine
03-08-2010, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,470
your video
Hahahaha
What a kick, i luv it!!!
I'm in a good mood after watching it.
It's cool the way you control motion using subtle motions.
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Forum: iSpine
03-06-2010, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,470
Mark,
Sorry you won't be doing the wind...
Mark,
Sorry you won't be doing the wind tunnel but it seems the spinal extension I see in pictures of skydivers jumping or in wind tunnels would aggravate facets big time.
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Forum: iSpine
03-05-2010, 06:23 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,508
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Forum: iSpine
02-28-2010, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,508
i luv it
For me Gabapentin is wonderful. It can make me a off balance and clumsy but I've learned to concentrate and I deal with it very well. I take as much as they will prescribe which is 4g. For me...
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Forum: iSpine
02-28-2010, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,470
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
02-12-2010, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,453
Maria,
I know it's tough for step kids. I...
Maria,
I know it's tough for step kids. I was fortunate to have my parents together when I grew up, although they weren't on the best of terms. I would not have handled a step parent very well....
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Forum: iSpine
02-12-2010, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 14,465
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
01-11-2010, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,453
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Forum: iSpine
01-11-2010, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,777
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
01-08-2010, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,453
Katie,
Thanks for the nice thoughts. Several...
Katie,
Thanks for the nice thoughts. Several years ago I heard about a study that concluded that wealth, looks and health had little to do with how happy a person was. I try to remember that when...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
01-03-2010, 03:02 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,453
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
12-29-2009, 05:02 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,453
Even a spiney gets lucky sometimes
A busy year for me:
I took early retirement with a very small pension on Jan 1
Met Dr. Trescot, the most awesome pain doc ever, at U of W Medical Center
I took a very good job in San Jose...
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