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Forum: iSpine 02-20-2009, 03:38 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,850
Posted By Cindylou
Thank-you for the kind words Phylly and Cheryl. ...

Thank-you for the kind words Phylly and Cheryl. One thing (of many) my psychiatrist brought up tonight was that I have to strike a balance between revealing more of my pain levels to those close to...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 02-19-2009, 12:15 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 18,691
Posted By Cindylou
Phylly, how many days are you post surgery? ...

Phylly, how many days are you post surgery? Talking a short walk is wonderful news. My prayer for you is that you wake up every morning feeling stronger, glad you had the surgery, and that you...
Forum: iSpine 02-19-2009, 11:50 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,850
Posted By Cindylou
Dale, Excellent advice! Never would have...

Dale,

Excellent advice! Never would have thought of it. Sometimes the most obvious.......:p

Best,

Cindy
Forum: iSpine 02-18-2009, 10:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,850
Posted By Cindylou
I had my appt. this morning at the pain...

I had my appt. this morning at the pain management clinic. My pain levels were soaring as I had hosted a baby shower at my house last night, so I was on my feet all day yesterday, which I rarely am....
Forum: iSpine 02-17-2009, 03:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,113
Posted By Cindylou
Good for you Steve! As someone else said, you...

Good for you Steve! As someone else said, you know you are in probably one of the top, if not the top, surgeon's hands for multi-levels. That's piece of mind. I hope you have excellent results!
...
Forum: iSpine 02-17-2009, 03:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,807
Posted By Cindylou
Thank-you Terry! ;) Cindylou

Thank-you Terry! ;)

Cindylou
Forum: iSpine 02-17-2009, 02:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,807
Posted By Cindylou
fortitudine, I'm showing my ignorance here,...

fortitudine,

I'm showing my ignorance here, but I still don't understand what "outlier" means. If you were having no symptoms, what lead you to a doctor 5 years ago to begin with? If I had no...
Forum: iSpine 02-16-2009, 01:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,198
Posted By Cindylou
When we get so many "denials" for our healthcare,...

When we get so many "denials" for our healthcare, it is more than refreshing and celebratory to hear a thumb's up approval for a procedure! So a big congrats! I had an ALIF and laminectomy last...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 02-16-2009, 12:05 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 18,691
Posted By Cindylou
Thumbs up Phylly, so glad you are at day 4 post-op already....

Phylly, so glad you are at day 4 post-op already. I know the post surgery pain is no picnic, so hang in there. I can't wait to hear when they give the thumb's up to release you from the hospital. ...
Forum: iSpine 02-15-2009, 07:00 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,850
Posted By Cindylou
Yeah, validation! Thank-you runner. I am not...

Yeah, validation! Thank-you runner. I am not crazy. Well, that could be a stretch. Perhaps I should say, today I am not crazy. Probably more accurate. :D Thanks Justin, Terry, runner and any I...
Forum: iSpine 02-14-2009, 04:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,850
Posted By Cindylou
Rob, Not yet. One thing at a time. But I...

Rob,

Not yet. One thing at a time. But I am known to unturn every stone in my zealous pursuit of a pain-free life again, so thanks for the suggestions. Right now I am focused on my next...
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 02-14-2009, 01:46 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 12,217
Posted By Cindylou
Nairek, Thank-you for your update. I know I...

Nairek,

Thank-you for your update. I know I am stating the obvious, but did you write down your questions for Dr. Bitan before your appt? I think it is so important to do that, as we can get...
Forum: iSpine 02-14-2009, 12:32 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,850
Posted By Cindylou
Thank-you guys for the support. I got a call...

Thank-you guys for the support. I got a call this morning from my pain management doctor's office doing follow-up on last Friday's SI Joint injections. I told them I haven't had any relief except...
Forum: iSpine 02-13-2009, 01:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,024
Posted By Cindylou
Sorry. Forgot. :o

Sorry. Forgot. :o
Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs 02-13-2009, 12:47 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 18,691
Posted By Cindylou
Phylly, so good to "hear" your voice post-op. 6...

Phylly, so good to "hear" your voice post-op. 6 hour surgery is huge,:eek:, so you rest and rest some more. Can't believe you got out of bed already. Good for you. Better days are ahead Phylly. ...
Forum: iSpine 02-13-2009, 12:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,024
Posted By Cindylou
Mark, again, thank-you. And I needed our phone...

Mark, again, thank-you. And I needed our phone conversation today. I decided to overnight you my Cat Scan, so you should receive it tomorrow morning, 10:30-ish. Keep me posted.

Thanks again,
...
Forum: iSpine 02-12-2009, 12:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,024
Posted By Cindylou
Mark, thank-you. Very, very interesting. Now,...

Mark, thank-you. Very, very interesting. Now, while I am waiting as patiently as I can on my couch with my heating pad for my SI joint injections to kick in, I have a very ignorant question to ask...
Forum: iSpine 02-11-2009, 01:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,845
Posted By Cindylou
Amen runner. Everything you said absolutely is...

Amen runner. Everything you said absolutely is true. I already don't like this doctor. I think you should ask for a referral to a few pain management doctors, so you have a couple of options to...
Forum: Community Support - NSR 02-09-2009, 10:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,214
Posted By Cindylou
It is nothing short of unconscionable. The...

It is nothing short of unconscionable. The doctor. The mother. Where does the buck stop? This woman has major life and mental health issues that 14 children are not going to correct or heal for...
Forum: iSpine 02-09-2009, 01:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,153
Posted By Cindylou
I was definitely told to where one by Dr. B after...

I was definitely told to where one by Dr. B after my 3 levels. I believe I wore it for at least 3 months. One of the things I also remember the doctor saying was, it was important to have it on...
Forum: iSpine 02-09-2009, 01:20 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,440
Posted By Cindylou
Phylly, one day left. Hang in there. Don't let...

Phylly, one day left. Hang in there. Don't let your mind mess with you. Easier said than done, I know. We're all praying for you! When you're able to, let us know how you are after surgery.
...
Forum: Community Support - NSR 02-09-2009, 12:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,904
Posted By Cindylou
Mark, what a cool story. A big congrats to your...

Mark, what a cool story. A big congrats to your son, Jason, and you and your wife for raising him! Helping to discover the world of reading is so critical to our children and society in general,...
Forum: iSpine 02-07-2009, 07:07 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,440
Posted By Cindylou
Phylly, Happy, Happy Birthday to you! I'm so...

Phylly, Happy, Happy Birthday to you! I'm so glad your son came home! Don't we love our kids, especially when they do something so grand as that?! Give yourself a little pat on the back. You...
Forum: iSpine 02-07-2009, 06:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,850
Posted By Cindylou
Thanks everyone. I do appreciate it. I don't...

Thanks everyone. I do appreciate it. I don't mean to be a downer, but sometimes the pain just sucks you up. I did have a good pain management appt. yesterday. He injected both sides...extremely...
Forum: iSpine 02-05-2009, 04:29 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,850
Posted By Cindylou
Forgot to add this. I did something else I never...

Forgot to add this. I did something else I never thought I would do yesterday. I applied for disability. I thought, who am I trying to kid? I have not been gainfully employed since my bicycle...
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