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Forum: New Member Introductions 05-03-2017, 11:29 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 67,261
Posted By Dave234
Thanks, Juliette and pichaku! I just had an...

Thanks, Juliette and pichaku!

I just had an EMG today and it showed my nerves were all good. The neurologist called them "Olympian". He is old school but very knowledgeable. He's heard only...
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-28-2017, 01:37 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 67,261
Posted By Dave234
Sorry. Didn't mean to yell. I'm just so...

Sorry. Didn't mean to yell. I'm just so frustrated with this and it seems like even the most celebrated minds in this specific field can't even come to a consensus. There has to be one right...
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-28-2017, 12:37 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 67,261
Posted By Dave234
I'm getting very frustrated because I know for...

I'm getting very frustrated because I know for damn sure I'm not creating this pain psychologically. I hear and feel my bones crack and crackle with every move I make.

I need to get on with my...
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-27-2017, 05:41 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 67,261
Posted By Dave234
He gave zero reason. Apparently he looked at it...

He gave zero reason. Apparently he looked at it briefly. It's really weird.

Dr Clavel (Barcelona Spine Institute neurosurgeon) recommends 2-level M6C. Says the degeneration is clear.

Dr...
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-26-2017, 10:12 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 67,261
Posted By Dave234
My case gets more and more confusing. Dr...

My case gets more and more confusing. Dr Blumenthal, after looking at my images, doesn't recommend adr or fusion. This is baffling. I truly do not understand.
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-07-2017, 11:24 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 67,261
Posted By Dave234
Wow! That's great news, 2Confused! I'm very...

Wow! That's great news, 2Confused! I'm very happy to hear you're doing great!
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-06-2017, 03:18 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 67,261
Posted By Dave234
I just added my signature.

I just added my signature.
Forum: International Assistance 04-05-2017, 12:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 28,893
Posted By Dave234
Have you heard anything about Dr Blumenthal from...

Have you heard anything about Dr Blumenthal from the Texas Back Institute? He is covered by my insurance for 2-level cervical adr, and I hear he's the best in the US. Same number of years...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-30-2017, 10:32 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 67,261
Posted By Dave234
phillyjoe, are posts from jeffandage going to be...

phillyjoe, are posts from jeffandage going to be extremely horrifying in the sense that he got messed up from adr? I hope not. I hope he is doing well.

When I talk about weightlifting, I mean...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-30-2017, 10:25 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 67,261
Posted By Dave234
phillyjoe, are posts from jeffandage going to be...

phillyjoe, are posts from jeffandage going to be extremely horrifying in the sense that he got messed up from adr? I hope not. I hope he is doing well.

When I talk about weightlifting, I mean...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-29-2017, 11:12 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 67,261
Posted By Dave234
Thanks, phillyjoe. So you had surgery with Dr...

Thanks, phillyjoe. So you had surgery with Dr Clavel, I see. Are you not able to lift weights? I take it the surgery was a success?
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-29-2017, 09:06 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 67,261
Posted By Dave234
I just heard back from Dr Clavel. He recommends...

I just heard back from Dr Clavel. He recommends 2-level cervical ADR with the M6. It will cost about $33,000. All out of pocket.

Serious question, what would you do? Would you go with Dr...
Forum: International Assistance 03-29-2017, 08:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 28,893
Posted By Dave234
Thanks for the reply, FutureRobot. I just...

Thanks for the reply, FutureRobot.

I just received response from Dr Clavel that he recommends for me a 2-level cervical ADR with the M6.

Any experiences with two level cervical ADR from Dr...
Forum: International Assistance 03-27-2017, 12:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 28,893
Posted By Dave234
Are there any other bad experiences with Dr...

Are there any other bad experiences with Dr Clavel? I'm getting a bit nervous now.
Forum: International Assistance 03-26-2017, 10:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 28,893
Posted By Dave234
Harrison, That is horrifying. Is he any...

Harrison,
That is horrifying. Is he any better? I don't want to have pain like that, especially after spending all that money!
Forum: International Assistance 03-25-2017, 06:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 28,893
Posted By Dave234
Dr. Clavel M6 Barcelona

I've been searching the internet high and low, and haven't found ANY negative reviews of Dr Pablo Clavel from Barcelona. I was just wondering if anyone has anything negative to say about him? I'm...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-14-2017, 08:35 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 67,261
Posted By Dave234
Thanks, ANDREH! Dr Clavel is the surgeon I'd like...

Thanks, ANDREH! Dr Clavel is the surgeon I'd like to go to. I'm worried, though, because I'm waiting on a response after sending all my recent info in. I really hope he takes me as a patient.
...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-14-2017, 01:06 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 67,261
Posted By Dave234
That should be ectopia. Sorry about that. ...

That should be ectopia. Sorry about that. Auto-correct.
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-13-2017, 09:40 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 67,261
Posted By Dave234
Pretty sweet, eh?

Pretty sweet, eh?
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-13-2017, 06:40 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 67,261
Posted By Dave234
Got my results from the MRI I had a couple days...

Got my results from the MRI I had a couple days ago:

There is straightening and mild reversal of the normal cervical lordosis. The vertebral body heights are maintained. The marrow signal is...
Forum: International Assistance 03-06-2017, 10:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 52,114
Posted By Dave234
Did you ever see Dr Clavel?

Did you ever see Dr Clavel?
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-05-2017, 04:30 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 67,261
Posted By Dave234
Taking plaquenil but it is giving me excruciating...

Taking plaquenil but it is giving me excruciating migraines, so I'm stopping it.

Gabapentim i refuse to take because of the permanent damage I've heard it can do.

I've taken massive amounts...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-05-2017, 12:02 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 67,261
Posted By Dave234
I had actually used an inversion table, cervical...

I had actually used an inversion table, cervical traction collar, foam rollers, TENS unit and massage, and the pain has amplified significantly. It's my neck and upper back that are in just...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-04-2017, 11:39 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 67,261
Posted By Dave234
My left arm is definitely bothering me more than...

My left arm is definitely bothering me more than the right. I'd do PT further than what I've been doing, but it doesn't help. I just want this fixed. It's been causing me many personal issues over...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-04-2017, 07:51 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 67,261
Posted By Dave234
annapurna, Thank you so much for your...

annapurna,
Thank you so much for your response. I can say with 100% certainty that if Dr Clavel said he would do the 2-level ADR tomorrow, I'd be on the first flight to Spain. I hate to spend the...
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