Forum: iSpine
09-10-2008, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 20,968
Mark,
I'm wishing you the best in the upcoming...
Mark,
I'm wishing you the best in the upcoming surgery.
Like Cheryl I'm following a path similar to yours with ever evolving cervical symptoms.
When ever I hung up the phone or walked out of a...
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Forum: iSpine
09-10-2008, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,214
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Forum: iSpine
09-10-2008, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,989
Cheryl,
I've always had the impression that in...
Cheryl,
I've always had the impression that in the States discograms aren't nearly as common as in Europe. Before lumbar ADR in Germany I had three U.S. surgeons recommend fusion and there was...
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Forum: iSpine
08-17-2008, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,011
Usually when exercising I've had similar...
Usually when exercising I've had similar experience with the end segment of right middle finger. All of the sudden I notice tingling and numbness, there's no pain. When this happens the segment...
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Forum: iSpine
07-26-2008, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,536
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Forum: iSpine
07-15-2008, 11:13 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,261
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
06-24-2008, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,655
5 Year Post-op
5 YEAR POST-OP - DESCRIBE LIFESTYLE / PAIN / MEDICATIONS / NEUROPATHIES / ETC... (discuss surgery induced symptoms [leg pain?]): Various types of pain at L5S1. There is a sharp, bilateral component...
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Forum: iSpine
06-24-2008, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,760
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Forum: iSpine
06-24-2008, 07:05 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,710
Rosedee,
I appreciate your dilemna. I have...
Rosedee,
I appreciate your dilemna. I have very painful facets after L5S1 Charite almost five years ago. Here's my thinking so far.
1. Do nothing. This is what I've been doing for almost 5...
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Forum: iSpine
05-17-2008, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,791
Awesome!
Dale,
I've been wanting to see everyone. I can't commit until I figure out details of a trip to visit family back east. If at all possible I'll be down. I always have many friends to visit in the...
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Forum: iSpine
05-11-2008, 05:07 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,918
Cheryl
That pattern seems to work with the...
Cheryl
That pattern seems to work with the valium. I was suspecting some urges on a less frequent use of oxycodone.
Maria,
I had an extremely difficult ordeal giving up cigarettes some 30...
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Forum: iSpine
05-09-2008, 06:46 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,918
Juggling Meds - Can it be Done?
I posted this on MGH and got some pretty good feedback. Hopefully I'll get some good feedback here too.
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Is there any way to juggle various PKs to keep effectiveness up and dependency...
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Forum: iSpine
05-09-2008, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,826
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
03-27-2008, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 29,105
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Forum: iSpine
03-19-2008, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,277
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Forum: iSpine
03-19-2008, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,493
Jim, Aug 2003, AlphaKlinik, L5-S1 Charite, 20,400...
Jim, Aug 2003, AlphaKlinik, L5-S1 Charite, 20,400 USD converted at 1.13 dollars per Euro
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Forum: iSpine
03-14-2008, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,235
This probably doesn't have much if any...
This probably doesn't have much if any applicability to your situation but I had an inguinal(sp?) herniation prior to L5S1 ADR. It was a bump on the right side of the lower abdomen. It was no big...
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Forum: iSpine
03-14-2008, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,466
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Forum: Munich, former AlphaKlinik now ATOS Muenchen
03-03-2008, 02:51 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 5,145
The Queen
On Mark's advice I stayed there in Aug-Sept 2003 shortly after they became a Holiday Inn. I thought is was a very nice and clean hotel. The breakfast buffet was mind blowing. I occasionally...
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Forum: iSpine
02-29-2008, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,141
Question for All
What are the withdrawals like from these Neurontin-type drugs. Everyone talks about the side effects when you're increasing dosage. I'm wondering what to expect when I try to cut back.
Many...
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Forum: iSpine
02-29-2008, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,277
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Forum: iSpine
02-22-2008, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,141
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Forum: iSpine
02-11-2008, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,486
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Forum: iSpine
02-03-2008, 03:49 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,486
Hi Jeff,
Sorry to hear you're having to deal...
Hi Jeff,
Sorry to hear you're having to deal with the facets. 3 years after ADR I had L5S1 facets blocked. The doc numbed four places: Upper left, lower left, upper right, lower right. The...
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Forum: iSpine
02-01-2008, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 20,968
Mark,
Fascinating how we're all wired a little...
Mark,
Fascinating how we're all wired a little differently. I'm referring to the facial symptoms from the C3-4 disco. No mention of C4-5, was it negative? Yes, your blow by blow reports helps me...
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