Forum: The Big File
02-23-2014, 01:11 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,754
Wish I had researched!
I saw my neurosurgeon on Thursday July 1, 2010... He scheduled me for July 6th. He would have scheduled it July 5th, but that was the Monday after the July 4th Holiday and everyone was off and...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
12-21-2013, 04:47 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 128,295
Great Inupt and questions Harrison
Definitely, Thanks Harrison. That sentence about bones being brittle when going through multiple traumas/surgeries would have stuck with me too. And I wonder how a prodisc at the C5/c6 level and...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
12-20-2013, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 128,295
Frustrating frustrating !!
Jeff, yes I would imagine that you would have done your homework for sure. You are very versed on all of options, doctors, topics, etc...
I feel like the cervical sector would be more difficult...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
12-19-2013, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 128,295
Definitely Jeff
Thanks for the post! It was my first consult with him, he was asking me all of the questions...but I will certainly ask him how many and exactly how he plans to remove.
If he sees that screw...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
12-19-2013, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 128,295
great Ideas
Great Ideas Bwink. I would wonder about that spacer too. I have never heard of a plastic spacer that would mimic a cervical disc. I would love to knkow more about this...I guess I will go through...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
12-18-2013, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 128,295
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Forum: New Member Introductions
12-18-2013, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 128,295
Another Option possibly
I met a Neurosurgeon out here in Nevada. Dr. Jaswinder Grover who think that one of my screws from newest revision fusion had sunk into and is sticking into my c7 space which is causing a lot of my...
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Forum: International Assistance
01-11-2013, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 38,750
I am Jealous
Amy great news...Congrats. From what they say, it will be like a new life. Makes me smile. Don't overdo it and continued luck! ;)
Dustin
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Forum: New Member Introductions
12-20-2012, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 114,254
So Sorry Man.
I know where you are with the pain. That posterior laceration and surgery as a whole back there is so painful isn't it? I am feeling for you Joker.
You just need to call all of your doctors and...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
12-15-2012, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 114,254
Great Luck!!!
Great luck. If they go in posterior, it really stings... Come home with a ton of meds/scripts..
Praying that it works out for you!
Be happy that they are taking the ProDisc out.
Keep us...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
10-27-2012, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 11,126
Just my advice
If you are at all active, which I imagine from reading your post that you are!... Do not get the Prodisc at C5/C6. I was told by hopkins a year after my failed prodisc at c5/c6 that the a fusion...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
09-24-2012, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 128,295
Any Updates Ms. Rudy
I haven't posted in a while since my relocation to Vegas. Just working hard and trying to stare forward and not look back. But I do check this site almost daily. Hope everyone is hanging in there...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
08-25-2011, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 128,295
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Forum: New Member Introductions
03-22-2011, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 128,295
Holy Moly
Gosh, we are right on track with each other! Scary. I went on my John's Hopkins Neurosurgery Visit today and he said that he is going to put me in a Miami J neck Collar for 1-2 weeks and see if...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
02-09-2011, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 128,295
So Sorry!
I know your feeling. Your post and mine sound a lot a like. Same disc, almost same timeframe.
I was scammed into this surgery and am suffering badly.
The people on this site will help you...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
11-30-2010, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 35,873
ProDisc c-5/c-6 nightmare as well
I am stuck with this painful prodisc C currently. I am Only 32 and typically very active and in-shape. I have lost 22 lbs since July and feel like a shell of my former self. Pain is unberable, mostly...
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