Forum: International Assistance
05-18-2016, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 234
Views: 296,895
Cynlite,
From everything we've read, you are in...
Cynlite,
From everything we've read, you are in excellent hands! We're all sending you comforting thoughts and virtual hugs.
Yep, I know we'll meet in person some day soon and share that bottle of...
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Forum: International Assistance
05-09-2016, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 234
Views: 296,895
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Forum: New Member Introductions
05-01-2016, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 54,560
Hi Tom,
I'm coming in late to this...
Hi Tom,
I'm coming in late to this discussion, as I've not been on the board for a while, but wanted to share my experience with you as you consider a 3 level.
I had a 3-Level Hybrid surgery...
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Forum: International Assistance
05-01-2016, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 234
Views: 296,895
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Forum: New Member Introductions
12-22-2014, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 16,309
This may not be helpful, but I had a 3-level...
This may not be helpful, but I had a 3-level hybrid w/ADR L3-L5 and fusion at L5-S1. The only continued pain I struggle with is, IMO, the fusion. Dr. Blumenthal said it wasn't necessary to have ADR...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
03-24-2014, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 10,123
ProDisc
Hi Dav,
First, I wish you all the best in your surgery with Dr. Bertagnoli. I chose to use Dr. Blumenthal, at TBI for my 3 level LUMBAR hybrid (2 ADR and 1 fusion). From what I'd researched, the...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
03-24-2014, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 15,420
Welcome
Hi JB,
Sorry you're in so much pain, but glad that you found our community. While my pain and subsequent ADR was Lumbar (3 level hyrid), I CAN tell you that I had a Discogram, and Jeff is correct......
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Forum: Insurance Hell
12-30-2013, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,203
Yay!
Andi, that's AWESOME news! I just sent you a PM. Let s know how you're doing.:jacks:
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Forum: New Member Introductions
11-13-2013, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 10,801
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Forum: Insurance Hell
11-11-2013, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,872
Help needed! Looking for ADR-L PAID claims
Hey all,
I'm in the process of writing my appeal for my hybrid lumbar ADR for BCBS Florida, and I'd like to include names and dates of surgery for anyone who had theirs paid. I would gladly share my...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
10-08-2013, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 9,622
Welcome
Hi Cgmagoo,
Just wanted to welcome you to the board. Sorry you have to be here. There are a ton of folks here who understand what you're going through. You might find some buds by searching the...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
08-20-2013, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,192
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Forum: New Member Introductions
08-20-2013, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 24,143
Hi CDW,
I'm glad you found our vast family of...
Hi CDW,
I'm glad you found our vast family of supporters. I now exactly how you feel, because my pain was from full thickness tears in my bottom three lumbar discs. Something that was not visible on...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
08-07-2013, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 6,310
Hi,
I'm Deb "Grover" from Florida. I'm sorry...
Hi,
I'm Deb "Grover" from Florida. I'm sorry you have to be here, but glad you found us.
I'm a Texas Back Institute patient and had my surgery July 2. Two level ADR L3-L5) with a fusion at...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
07-14-2013, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,981
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Forum: New Member Introductions
07-07-2013, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 17,533
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Forum: New Member Introductions
06-23-2013, 07:47 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 7,326
Welcome!
Hi Music Maker and welcome to the board. Sorry you have to be here, but you'll find a wonderful resource here of caring, understanding folks.
I too have annular tears, mine are Grade 5 at L3-4,...
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Forum: Insurance Hell
06-06-2013, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 30,319
Hi Vegas Guy,
first, congratulations! I'm very...
Hi Vegas Guy,
first, congratulations! I'm very jealous, as I've just scheduled my surgery date for July. I also have BC/BS and will be fighting for reimbursement. Can you tell e which level? Lumbar...
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Forum: Insurance Hell
06-02-2013, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 8,405
Wonderful!
Thanks SO MUCH for sharing this! Congratulations! I too, bought the Insurance Warriors book and getting ready for the possible fight. This will help so many of us!
Congrats!
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Forum: New Member Introductions
06-02-2013, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 15,118
Hi aussie2,
Sorry you have to be here too, but...
Hi aussie2,
Sorry you have to be here too, but you've definitely found the best place to share your story. We are all very supportive of each other. Congrats on the upcoming surgery. I'm in Dallas...
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Forum: Insurance Hell
05-30-2013, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,174
Thanks Jeff,
It sounds like I'm going to have...
Thanks Jeff,
It sounds like I'm going to have to fight... And I haven't even seen the surgeon yet! LOL! I'm just beginning to put all my stuff in a notebook, as I start to read, test, etc.. Thank...
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Forum: Insurance Hell
05-30-2013, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,174
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Forum: New Member Introductions
05-27-2013, 08:21 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 11,789
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Forum: New Member Introductions
05-26-2013, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 10,348
Hi Wendy,
Sorry that you're here, but I hope...
Hi Wendy,
Sorry that you're here, but I hope you'll find the comfort in knowing we are all here for each other. My problem is in my lumbar spine (L3-S1), but I am also looking into ADR with possible...
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Forum: Insurance Hell
05-24-2013, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,174
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