Forum: iSpine
02-17-2013, 08:13 PM
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Forum: iSpine
02-16-2013, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,047
Sciatica returns
Hi
I had surgery on Aug 4th of this year and woke up with my sciatic nerve so mad at me . Ended up i couldn't walk the pain was so very bad if my toe even touched the ground. No rest possible. So...
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Forum: iSpine
02-15-2013, 05:10 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,260
Christine do you need a referral to see a...
Christine do you need a referral to see a specialist? If so have your gp give you one for a spine surgeon or neurosurgeon. I know there is an excellent chance the arm and hand numbness and pain is...
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Forum: iSpine
02-15-2013, 05:06 AM
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Replies: 1
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Hi Alan,
Welcome to the forum. Sorry too that...
Hi Alan,
Welcome to the forum. Sorry too that you had to come here. I have had problems in both hip and lower back and the rest of my back. You do say it is both hips which makes me think of lower...
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Forum: iSpine
02-15-2013, 04:53 AM
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Hi Newhere It is so good to hear from you. I am...
Hi Newhere It is so good to hear from you. I am glad you had help with your thoracic spine and seem to know what the problem is . Sorry about your experience with the seizures. I too had those in the...
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Forum: iSpine
02-12-2013, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,260
Hi
I do understand the pain and pins and...
Hi
I do understand the pain and pins and needles coming to your arms and hands with the cervical MRI. Was it a mistake when you later wrote legs? I would think the moderate level for sure would be...
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Forum: iSpine
02-10-2013, 12:06 AM
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Replies: 3
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bprerachers,
Sometimes it takes a long time for...
bprerachers,
Sometimes it takes a long time for the nerve pain to go away. I had 2 surgeries within the last 6 months, both lumbar this time. The first one left me in horrible pain. My sciatic nerve...
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Forum: iSpine
02-01-2013, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,979
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Forum: iSpine
02-01-2013, 01:58 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,693
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Forum: iSpine
02-01-2013, 01:54 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,773
Cycle 1
there is always the old second opinion....
Cycle 1
there is always the old second opinion. Once i had 2 exactly the same i knew what my first problem was. I now have pretty much my whole back fused. I can tell you things i have experienced...
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Forum: iSpine
01-30-2013, 04:24 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,693
I agree, spine pain does suck. I had a hip...
I agree, spine pain does suck. I had a hip replacement and the pain before the replacement. After the spine acted up, i told my hip surgeon that hip pain was nothing before and after.
I hope you...
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Forum: iSpine
01-29-2013, 02:34 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,693
You were sure in a horrible accident. Have the...
You were sure in a horrible accident. Have the ortho doctors discussed surgery or anything to fix you? Did you have just one injection? I am having lumbar injections on Wednesday . My surgeon uses...
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Forum: iSpine
01-28-2013, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,693
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Forum: iSpine
01-28-2013, 01:17 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,693
Yes my lower back is getting all the attention...
Yes my lower back is getting all the attention now. It has been operated on at least 3 times. I keep getting fractures in the vertebra. Stenosis and some bending in the wrong way. Every time my spine...
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Forum: iSpine
01-27-2013, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,693
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Forum: iSpine
01-27-2013, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,693
I would definitely go to a spine surgeon or a...
I would definitely go to a spine surgeon or a neurosurgeon, not just a general ortho. The specialties have specialized. I have a spine surgeon and just love him. Unfortunately we have gotten to know...
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Forum: iSpine
01-26-2013, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,693
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
01-24-2013, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,412
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Forum: iSpine
01-15-2013, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,694
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Forum: iSpine
01-15-2013, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,694
Hi Krysy
I can't tell heads or tails of an MRI...
Hi Krysy
I can't tell heads or tails of an MRI and honestly don't personally place too much faith on them for myself. Based on the written report only. My surgeon looks at the films first and then...
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Forum: iSpine
01-09-2013, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,160
Hi a thoracotomy is a huge surgery if i am...
Hi a thoracotomy is a huge surgery if i am thinking of the right thing and i am sure you are still in the healing process.
I had that same level disc removed using the less invasive Video assisted...
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Forum: iSpine
01-09-2013, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,927
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Forum: iSpine
01-07-2013, 04:33 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 20,683
I have no idea how the hammertoes formed. They...
I have no idea how the hammertoes formed. They are on both feet well i had the 4 toes operated on in the left side. Yesterday i walked into a door and broke at least one of them, it is so bruised...
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Forum: iSpine
01-03-2013, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 7,965
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Forum: iSpine
01-03-2013, 02:54 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 7,965
I think i have worn a collar of one type or...
I think i have worn a collar of one type or another for 2 years. I just stopped wearing one last summer when it got to hot and I never got back into wearing it again. I do wonder if i could get any...
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