Forum: iSpine
09-24-2013, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,222
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Forum: iSpine
09-23-2013, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 19,934
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Forum: Insurance Issues
09-22-2013, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,381
DC_indie, welcome to the forum! Note that the...
DC_indie, welcome to the forum! Note that the thread you found was posted a few years ago by someone with only a couple of posts. I doubt manderson will see it. You might want to try sending a...
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Forum: iSpine
09-22-2013, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 6,218
Judy, I'm so sorry that you are 'counting the...
Judy, I'm so sorry that you are 'counting the hours in pain'. These surgeries are so difficult to recover from.
I couldn't make it last week, but I'm still thinking about a visit. We'll talk...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
09-22-2013, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,850
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Forum: iSpine
09-16-2013, 06:25 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 19,934
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Forum: iSpine
09-16-2013, 05:12 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,060
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Forum: iSpine
09-16-2013, 05:02 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 6,218
I just spoke to Judy... she is home from the...
I just spoke to Judy... she is home from the hospital and recovering well. ('recovering well', 'doing-ok', etc.... are all relative terms. The more invasive lumbar surgeries can be so painful to...
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Forum: iSpine
09-16-2013, 04:14 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 12,818
About 18 months ago, I was asked by a friend to...
About 18 months ago, I was asked by a friend to host a forum for arachnoiditis, tarlov and neuroforaminal cyst patients. They ultimately settled on another format for their community, so the iSpine...
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Forum: iSpine
09-06-2013, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,060
It is often difficult to get the surgeons...
It is often difficult to get the surgeons interested in such experiences... they feel that if you rest and give it some time, it will improve. It is a little disconcerting that you were recovering...
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Forum: iSpine
09-06-2013, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,536
Margie, that sounds like a fairly large...
Margie, that sounds like a fairly large procedure, confirmed by an anticipated 7 days in the hospital. Recovery will likely be difficult. I hope you'll have some help at home. One common mistake is...
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Forum: iSpine
09-05-2013, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,645
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Forum: iSpine
09-05-2013, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,538
LA Gal, welcome to the forum.
Contact me off...
LA Gal, welcome to the forum.
Contact me off the forum and I'll send you some successful appeals. Unfortunately, BCBS is the worst of the worst at paying for ADR.
Mark
(You can reach me...
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Forum: iSpine
09-05-2013, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,536
Margie, I've seen post-op experiences that are...
Margie, I've seen post-op experiences that are all over the place... ranging from "I thought this was going to hurt", all the way to the other extreme.
I'd make sure that your doctor knows about...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
09-02-2013, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 9,550
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Forum: iSpine
08-31-2013, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,009
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Forum: iSpine
08-31-2013, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,847
Hello SVK, welcome to the forum!
Your...
Hello SVK, welcome to the forum!
Your doctors are clearly thinking neck... have they already, or do you think that other potential sources of the severe headaches should be ruled out? I've known...
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Forum: iSpine
08-15-2013, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 13,561
Sean, I don't think the brand of prosthesis is...
Sean, I don't think the brand of prosthesis is relevant to your question... the surgery and trauma are pretty much the same for all the current crop of ADR's. A lot of people I know with cervical...
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Forum: iSpine
07-29-2013, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,077
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Forum: iSpine
07-29-2013, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,431
Steve. I was sorry to read that your saga...
Steve. I was sorry to read that your saga continued, but very pleased with the ending. Here's to your continued success (I'm raising a glass!). Call when you have a chance... I'd love to catch up...
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Forum: iSpine
07-26-2013, 12:40 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,384
Kinjano... I hope you don't mind, but I moved...
Kinjano... I hope you don't mind, but I moved this thread to the main forum where it will get more traffic.
How did they decide which levels to fuse? Did they have a 'smoking gun' diagnosis, or...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
07-23-2013, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 356
Views: 73,356
Jewish Humor, Navy style!
A US Navy cruiser anchored in Mississippi for a week's shore leave. The first evening, the ship's Captain received the following note from the wife of a very wealthy and influential plantation...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
07-20-2013, 12:27 AM
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Replies: 356
Views: 73,356
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Forum: iSpine
07-18-2013, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,699
Kricket, I moved your post to the main forum...
Kricket, I moved your post to the main forum where it will get more traffic. As we discussed, thoracic spine surgery experience is quite limited. There are a few other t-spine patients who have...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
07-18-2013, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 356
Views: 73,356
My apologies for the all caps and spacing...
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My apologies for the all caps and spacing...
FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY, AS WELL AS THE IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:
1. ONE TEQUILA, TWO TEQUILA, THREE TEQUILA...... FLOOR.
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