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Forum: German Travel (for international patients) 01-23-2008, 02:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,259
Posted By fuzzy
couldn't resist those super cheap fares could...

couldn't resist those super cheap fares could you, Marc ;-)

I have such bad experience with Delta in the past, never again...

I too fly United and have been a "plus" patient for years, since...
Forum: iSpine 01-12-2008, 09:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,885
Posted By fuzzy
Not sure if you meant flying over or the whole...

Not sure if you meant flying over or the whole thing of travel to/in Germany. There has been a few writeups on the net about what to expect in germany, some of the hospitals have some good tips also....
Forum: iSpine 01-12-2008, 09:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,885
Posted By fuzzy
If possible book business class. If you have...

If possible book business class. If you have "miles" with an airline there are many ways to upgrade for cheap or free. Calling the airlines rather then booking on the web will also increase your...
Forum: iSpine 01-11-2008, 05:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,563
Posted By fuzzy
Thank you for writing this, Mark, I agree...

Thank you for writing this, Mark, I agree totally.

The possiblities of 2 surgeries at close to the same time was a suggested possibility for me and I decided to not do 2 at once no matter what was...
Forum: iSpine 01-10-2008, 06:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,808
Posted By fuzzy
I could never put cheap earings in my ears but...

I could never put cheap earings in my ears but the surgical steel ones where never a problem. Did your neighbor have an unusual allergy or just the usual irritations from nickel plated jewelry etc?...
Forum: iSpine 01-04-2008, 01:22 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,424
Posted By fuzzy
I really hope that you continue to improve and...

I really hope that you continue to improve and like many of us you know too well that patience is key. You have the disadvantage that due to your long down time you are out of fitness and need to...
Forum: iSpine 01-04-2008, 01:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,815
Posted By fuzzy
Thank you, B13s, for keeping us updated on your...

Thank you, B13s, for keeping us updated on your quest for an answer to your spinal problems which is specially interesting as you are in Munich and can walk in of the street for these consults.

I...
Forum: iSpine 01-04-2008, 12:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,812
Posted By fuzzy
Mark: retreads?? You cant even buy something like...

Mark: retreads?? You cant even buy something like that in Germany! You would have to have a big sticker on your windshield saying "speedlimit 120"kmh (your car!). A BMW limited to 120, nobody wants...
Forum: iSpine 01-01-2008, 07:15 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,924
Posted By fuzzy
I will stay away form the cervical surgery as...

I will stay away form the cervical surgery as long as possible, for more then 1 reason. one of which is not looking forward to the beard trim but luckily it grows an inch a month:D
Forum: iSpine 01-01-2008, 06:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,812
Posted By fuzzy
My disc space was collapsed for a decade or more...

My disc space was collapsed for a decade or more deterioating every since. Now my back feels "fixed" it has not felt like this in a long time if not ever. My low back "works" again. I am sure the...
Forum: iSpine 12-29-2007, 04:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,109
Posted By fuzzy
I tried this before surgery and it did not help...

I tried this before surgery and it did not help in so far as it did not buy me time a a desk. Yes it was hard on my knees too. I still have this chair and should try again.
Forum: iSpine 12-29-2007, 01:55 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,924
Posted By fuzzy
Smile Its been 7 weeks since the surgery. I am...

Its been 7 weeks since the surgery.

I am doing very well. There is no pain to speak of in my back. I am more flexible then before surgery *even though* there is a fusion in my back. I am sill...
Forum: iSpine 12-29-2007, 01:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,401
Posted By fuzzy
Hey Joe, great to hear you are doing so well! I...

Hey Joe, great to hear you are doing so well! I agree that one need to carefully find the best air ride possible. I can report that United has good business seats on the larger airplanes to Europe ...
Forum: iSpine 12-17-2007, 07:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,401
Posted By fuzzy
Wow, what a great story!! You are doing great. I...

Wow, what a great story!! You are doing great. I had my visit to Dr. Blome by wheelchair (he drove me). Shows you how good you are doing.

Congrats to you and Zeegers. Say "Hi" from me!
Forum: iSpine 12-15-2007, 08:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,401
Posted By fuzzy
Hello Annapurna I am pretty sure Joe will still...

Hello Annapurna I am pretty sure Joe will still be there on monday. You might check at the nurses station to see were he's at. I am sure he would love to meet.
Forum: iSpine 12-14-2007, 03:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,924
Posted By fuzzy
Good luck, Joe! I am feeling very very good,...

Good luck, Joe! I am feeling very very good, considering I am only 5 weeks out. I made the trip back to the states ok and I forgive Zeegers and crew all the pain and discomfort I am still in as it is...
Forum: iSpine 12-14-2007, 03:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,401
Posted By fuzzy
3 Activ-L's, wow, how cool! I really do wish...

3 Activ-L's, wow, how cool!

I really do wish you the very best and I know you are in the best of hands. We just missed each other by a few days!

Yeah, the beautiful woman in xray....:D
and...
Forum: iSpine 12-14-2007, 02:44 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,924
Posted By fuzzy
Mark, the meeting was great. I really enjoyed...

Mark, the meeting was great. I really enjoyed that rare opportunity to meet you all just before I left back home!
Forum: iSpine 12-14-2007, 02:43 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,924
Posted By fuzzy
Maria, take a look at Suzuki Savage LS 650. Low...

Maria, take a look at Suzuki Savage LS 650. Low rider, good for small rider (my wife) low weight, bullet proof and fun. Reasonably priced, bargain used. Only down side, not as comfortable as a larger...
Forum: iSpine 12-13-2007, 03:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,701
Posted By fuzzy
Ok its hurts a little bit but I don't have a...

Ok its hurts a little bit but I don't have a problem with that in exchange for using my own bone which I prefer. Its a rather non scientific comment, is the auto bone graft a risky procedure compared...
Forum: iSpine 12-09-2007, 09:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,815
Posted By fuzzy
I would like to add: 5 xays plus follow...

I would like to add:

5 xays plus follow consultation with Dr. Zeegers at the Alphaklinik.

Cost $150 euros. Sounds very reasonable. The only thing they could charge extra for (they told me) over...
Forum: iSpine 12-08-2007, 11:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,815
Posted By fuzzy
I thought the doctors charges are pretty...

I thought the doctors charges are pretty regulated in Germany. So you must mean the hospital charges? Yes, I do prefer the single rooms, I am a grumpy introverted pesky thing, especially when I hurt....
Forum: iSpine 12-08-2007, 08:18 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,924
Posted By fuzzy
Hello Maria, I have read about you buying 3 seats...

Hello Maria, I have read about you buying 3 seats to travel by air. I have tried that and it was simply not enough. I need to lie totally flat, legs straightened out to get relief and refuel for...
Forum: iSpine 12-07-2007, 07:57 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,924
Posted By fuzzy
Yes, I am here till sunday.

Yes, I am here till sunday.
Forum: iSpine 12-06-2007, 07:30 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,924
Posted By fuzzy
Now at 4 weeks. Everything has improved a...

Now at 4 weeks.

Everything has improved a little. Left leg pain is becoming more of a good ache but my right foot is still anoying at times. It does the ice cold number the moment I stop moving...
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