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Forum: iSpine 03-17-2013, 12:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,687
Posted By jsewell
Damir, i am so very happy for you. What a miracle...

Damir, i am so very happy for you. What a miracle almost. Keep up that exercising and taking that medication. This is the best news ever! Still keep posting once in a while.
judy
Forum: iSpine 03-16-2013, 04:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,776
Posted By jsewell
I have had 2 night with the cpap machine....

I have had 2 night with the cpap machine. Yesterday i still was tired and fell asleep from 4-8 in the afternoon/evening. today i was out and about, but driving was still difficult as i was too...
Forum: iSpine 03-13-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,802
Posted By jsewell
Hi Maria, Sorry about that new pain. Ever since...

Hi Maria,
Sorry about that new pain. Ever since my last neck surgery , i have had a pain, tingling , in that left shoulder blade area. So maybe from your neck?
It is going to be harder painting,...
Forum: iSpine 03-10-2013, 06:29 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,683
Posted By jsewell
Time does fly ! too bad we have to measure it...

Time does fly ! too bad we have to measure it associated with pain. Let us know what the doctor says and make sure you are armed with questions.
Judy
Forum: iSpine 03-10-2013, 08:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,776
Posted By jsewell
I had my pulmonary apt on Friday. So he has faxed...

I had my pulmonary apt on Friday. So he has faxed the order for the CPAP machine so the company that sets them up should be calling me soon. I hope on Monday, i am ready to be an awake person.
The...
Forum: iSpine 03-09-2013, 07:08 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,683
Posted By jsewell
I just googled vertebral hemangioma and much as...

I just googled vertebral hemangioma and much as firemedix stated mostly are no problem or can be causing symptoms mostly the nerve kind . But you definitely have to get them explained to your...
Forum: iSpine 03-09-2013, 07:00 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,683
Posted By jsewell
I don't know anything about hemangioma's but in...

I don't know anything about hemangioma's but in my experience with these medical things , rarely is everything included. Only when it is the direct target, in my case anyway.
For instance i just...
Forum: iSpine 03-07-2013, 11:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,047
Posted By jsewell
Thanks Maria I hope all is well with you . ...

Thanks Maria
I hope all is well with you .
Judy
Forum: Insurance Issues 03-07-2013, 02:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,746
Posted By jsewell
My doctor did a good job for me getting some of...

My doctor did a good job for me getting some of my denials for surgery approved without me getting involved. Like when my neck was clearly broken and they denied the surgery.
Now my docs...
Forum: iSpine 03-07-2013, 02:01 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,047
Posted By jsewell
Thank -you firemedix. And i will pray for you as...

Thank -you firemedix. And i will pray for you as well.
Judy
Forum: iSpine 03-06-2013, 07:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,047
Posted By jsewell
I had my EMG and follow up appointment. I have...

I had my EMG and follow up appointment. I have weakness on the ankle of my left leg ( not the one that went numb, figures) the doctor told me i had some ankle trauma. I had a leg EMG 2 years ago and...
Forum: iSpine 03-06-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,260
Posted By jsewell
Hi Christine, I will be waiting for your...

Hi Christine,
I will be waiting for your results from visiting your doc on the 18th. I hope you it is a good step towards your treatment.
judy
Forum: iSpine 03-06-2013, 07:01 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,683
Posted By jsewell
I am glad you finally had that MRI. Let us know...

I am glad you finally had that MRI. Let us know what the doctor says about it.
judy
Forum: iSpine 03-02-2013, 01:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,995
Posted By jsewell
I am so sorry that WC is such a mess. Especially...

I am so sorry that WC is such a mess. Especially yours not paying providers for several months. It is also hard to fight when you are in pain. I had to fight with Aetna for surgery to fix my broken...
Forum: iSpine 02-28-2013, 11:24 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,683
Posted By jsewell
I have had many MRI's for different areas and i...

I have had many MRI's for different areas and i still can't figure our all the noises and the silence. But yesterday i had an EMG study of both legs. The findings were that Level 5 nerves are...
Forum: iSpine 02-28-2013, 11:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,995
Posted By jsewell
First thank you so much for being a fire fighter....

First thank you so much for being a fire fighter. I would hate to see you have to stop doing your career. It is bad enough when we loose out outside activities. I have had extensive spine fusion...
Forum: iSpine 02-25-2013, 01:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,776
Posted By jsewell
Hi Maria, I have a follow up apt with the...

Hi Maria,
I have a follow up apt with the pulmonologist who ordered the study on March 8th. The tech. thought i would probably come back to the sleep lab for another night where i am fitted with a...
Forum: iSpine 02-24-2013, 05:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,776
Posted By jsewell
Central Sleep Apnea

I just had a sleep study last night and learned something new. There are 2 types of sleep apnea, the most common is obstructive sleep apnea. Something is blocking your throat, like extra large...
Forum: iSpine 02-22-2013, 11:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,047
Posted By jsewell
I was just relaxing in bed like usual when my...

I was just relaxing in bed like usual when my whole foot went numb, i'm glad i was not driving as i didn't have any contol over it at all, could not move it at all. It is scary incase this happens...
Forum: iSpine 02-22-2013, 11:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,315
Posted By jsewell
I did have one set of cervical Epidural...

I did have one set of cervical Epidural injections which did work, then i went and broke my darn neck so now it always gives me problems.
My thoracic epidurals did nothing. My problem there ended...
Forum: iSpine 02-22-2013, 06:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,315
Posted By jsewell
Hi I've had a lot of epidurals, some did...

Hi I've had a lot of epidurals, some did absolutely nothing, some helped tremendously. I have had problems and extensive surgery on all levels just about. Also epidurals before and after surgery. I...
Forum: iSpine 02-22-2013, 04:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,047
Posted By jsewell
I saw my spine surgeon this morning. the next...

I saw my spine surgeon this morning. the next diagnostic step is am EMG of my legs next week. I have been working on stretching with my physical therapist as well. Parts are a little better and some...
Forum: iSpine 02-22-2013, 04:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,260
Posted By jsewell
Christine good luck at your doctors tomorrow. ...

Christine good luck at your doctors tomorrow.
Judy
Forum: iSpine 02-18-2013, 07:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,047
Posted By jsewell
Thanks Mark, I was reading about this...

Thanks Mark,
I was reading about this yesterday. I am on my way to physical therapy and he should know the moves to irritate the piriformis. I also was lucky to get an apt with my surgeon for...
Forum: iSpine 02-17-2013, 08:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,047
Posted By jsewell
Rob i see you had the piriformis muscle surgery...

Rob i see you had the piriformis muscle surgery for sciatica. How bad was your sciatica? How long did it last and how did you figure out it was caused by the piriformis muscle? I'm hijacking it right...
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