Forum: New Member Introductions
08-30-2018, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 11,391
I was very surprised to learn of the decision...
I was very surprised to learn of the decision Tiger made. Not only does fusion take away from the total movement potential in a spine, but even more importantly the shock absorption capability in...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
08-27-2018, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 11,391
It was nor is my intent to offend.
My post...
It was nor is my intent to offend.
My post is directed at those in similar situations as myself who DO have a choice. You obviously didn't have that luxury.
I only hope to help inform people...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
08-23-2018, 11:47 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 11,391
Game Changer in ADR/TDR
If you are contemplating surgery, please don't ever let a Doctor fuse your vertebrae. Read through this link before making any decision -
https://www.axiomed.com/pdf/WPaperSWISSSpineReg.pdf
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Forum: New Member Introductions
07-16-2018, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 21,919
Freedom Disc L
I spoke directly with Dr. Kingsley Chin, and his Wife, about when the Freedom Disc L will get full FDA approval here in the states. They said 3rd quarter 2018. So any day now I'll be going down to...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
04-22-2018, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 21,919
Are you in the U.S. Kent?
If so, try to hold...
Are you in the U.S. Kent?
If so, try to hold out till the third quarter, Axiomed informed me that the Freedom Lumbar disc will get full FDA approval then.
Whatever you do, please take my word for...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
03-12-2018, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 14,217
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Forum: New Member Introductions
03-12-2018, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 14,217
O.K. now you're just trolling me, AND you are...
O.K. now you're just trolling me, AND you are WRONG...And you completely missed the point of my edit.
Rancher asked for any help he could get, which is what I try to do is HELP.
That you have now...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
03-05-2018, 04:55 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 14,217
Edit
Since I don't know how to edit an existing post, I'll just add it here. In my earlier post in this thread, I falsely wrote that a device listed under "FDA investigational use only" could indeed be...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
03-05-2018, 04:19 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 12,260
Pro Disc L no bueno
While I hate to criticize what may be working for some folks...I would not under any circumstances ever consider the Pro Disc for a Lumbar ADR application. I have seen many Docs over the years (I'm...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
01-11-2018, 12:48 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 14,217
Howdy Rancher,
Sounds like we're both up the...
Howdy Rancher,
Sounds like we're both up the same smelly creek.
From my years of battling pain and researching, as well as getting opinions from pretty near every Doctor in Colorado, I'm holding...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
01-02-2018, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,434
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Forum: New Member Introductions
12-29-2017, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,434
Thanks dorian,
Yeah that Laser Spine Institute...
Thanks dorian,
Yeah that Laser Spine Institute commercial boils my blood..."With only a 1 inch incision, all you troubles are cured." I reckon that's marketing for ya :/
I had a doctor offer to do...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
12-19-2017, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 75,694
Disregard in my last post there where I warned...
Disregard in my last post there where I warned you against getting a Pro Disc.
I just cannot emphasize enough what a catastrophic failure they can cause.
I'm glad to know you were able to get your...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
12-19-2017, 01:41 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 75,694
Please whatever you do...DO NOT get a ball &...
Please whatever you do...DO NOT get a ball & socket design (Pro Disc) installed into your Lumbar spine. They may be fine for a cervical application, but in the Lumbar zone they have no shock...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
12-18-2017, 11:54 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,434
L3 to S1 DDD
Howdy all,
Like so many stories I've seen on this site, I'm currently battling constant pain from 3 destroyed lumbar discs.
I've had epidural Cortisone injections (do your homework before...
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