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Forum: The Big File 09-22-2006, 10:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,732
Posted By fiddle
After experiencing the outstanding - really...

After experiencing the outstanding - really outstanding -- patient care at the AlphaKlinik in Germany, I am even less tolerant of the mediocre and worse care here in the U.S.

Recently I have had...
Forum: The Big File 09-16-2006, 08:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,536
Posted By fiddle
Thank you so much Justin and Kevin! I am...

Thank you so much Justin and Kevin! I am borderline technology-challenged. The laptop bed table is exactly what I am thinking about. If you (or anyone) has any other suggestions they are much...
Forum: The Big File 09-16-2006, 08:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,536
Posted By fiddle
I am considering buying a laptop so I can work on...

I am considering buying a laptop so I can work on the computer and be reclined at the same time. But, I have never owned a laptop. Would this even work?

I am trying to reduce the amount of time I...
Forum: The Big File 09-04-2006, 11:38 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 22,791
Posted By fiddle
Eddie, I am gearing up for my own insurance...

Eddie,

I am gearing up for my own insurance appeal, so I'll be on the boards quite a bit over the next couple of weeks.

I went over to Munich for a one-level with Dr. Zeegers. First reason: Dr....
Forum: The Big File 09-01-2006, 09:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,770
Posted By fiddle
I am just about to try Curad Scar Therapy pads. I...

I am just about to try Curad Scar Therapy pads. I tried the local pharmacies and they did not have them. So I did an internet search and found them on ebay for around $13.00. I think it is an eight...
Forum: The Big File 08-28-2006, 12:36 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 24,132
Posted By fiddle
Tisury, Can you call your primary's office...

Tisury,

Can you call your primary's office and see if you can get on a wait list and get in sooner? Explain that this is urgent...that you are very concerned. Also, I would encourage you to be...
Forum: The Big File 08-26-2006, 03:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 24,132
Posted By fiddle
Tisury, Yes, I agree with the complete...

Tisury,

Yes, I agree with the complete workup. Also consider an evaluation by a sleep lab. Your symptoms sound severe.

In addition to the conventional medicine route (which is what I would do...
Forum: The Big File 07-22-2006, 10:00 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 24,131
Posted By fiddle
Thank you Justin and Alastair. Yes, see you on...

Thank you Justin and Alastair. Yes, see you on the other side. All I can do is pray now, and let things unfold as they will.

Fiddle
Forum: The Big File 07-21-2006, 01:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 24,131
Posted By fiddle
Chasswen, Good luck with your surgery on...

Chasswen,

Good luck with your surgery on August 1st. Mine is on July 28th with Dr. Zeegers in Munich.
Forum: The Big File 07-20-2006, 02:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 14,061
Posted By fiddle
Yes, I don't really understand it either. I was...

Yes, I don't really understand it either. I was hoping Dr. Zeegers would be able to comply with my request. Thankfully, Mark ******* is looking into this for me. I saw my primary today and she is...
Forum: The Big File 07-20-2006, 02:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,884
Posted By fiddle
I too have hired Mark ******* with Global Patient...

I too have hired Mark ******* with Global Patient Network, and my experience has been very positive. He offered the extra technical support that I wanted, he was very available by telephone, and I...
Forum: The Big File 07-19-2006, 02:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 14,061
Posted By fiddle
Thank you Alastair. I heard from Ingrid Mulder...

Thank you Alastair. I heard from Ingrid Mulder today. She said Dr. Zeegers forward my email to him to her. In the email she said that she was sorry he could not comply with the request..."we never...
Forum: The Big File 07-18-2006, 05:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 14,061
Posted By fiddle
Thank you Alaister and Hucky. I tried to...

Thank you Alaister and Hucky.

I tried to contact Agnes, but she is out of the office until July 24th and I will be arriving there that day. I also tried Nicole and Dr. Zeegers.

Hopefully this...
Forum: The Big File 07-18-2006, 02:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 14,061
Posted By fiddle
Hello everyone, I leave for Germany this Sunday....

Hello everyone, I leave for Germany this Sunday. Surgery with Dr. Zeegers on July 28th. My insurance company wants a Letter of Medical Necessity by the doctor, faxed to them several days before the...
Forum: The Big File 07-16-2006, 07:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,728
Posted By fiddle
Thank you Jeffrey and JL, for your kind words and...

Thank you Jeffrey and JL, for your kind words and helpful information.

Fiddle
Forum: The Big File 07-12-2006, 03:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,728
Posted By fiddle
My insurance company may or may not cover the...

My insurance company may or may not cover the upcoming ADR in Germany. I am going with the expectation that they probably will not cover it, and am prepared to self-pay.

But now I am concerned...
Forum: The Big File 07-11-2006, 10:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,626
Posted By fiddle
I feel like an idiot that I didn't check...

I feel like an idiot that I didn't check sooner...I really thought they would not pay for overseas. Now I have a surgery date of July 28th with Dr. Zeegers. I leave on the 23rd. Need to put this...
Forum: The Big File 06-28-2006, 11:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,639
Posted By fiddle
Hello fellow spine people, I am considering...

Hello fellow spine people,

I am considering ADR overseas with Dr. Zeegers. My primary insurance is Medicare...I don't think they'll cover anything. My secondary, though, is a PPO. How do I go...
Forum: The Big File 06-23-2006, 01:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 19,553
Posted By fiddle
I have both Medicare (primary) and Tufts Total...

I have both Medicare (primary) and Tufts Total (secondary). Two questions: Does insurance cover anything if a patient goes overseas? And also, did I read correctly that Medicare now covers ADR if a...
Forum: The Big File 11-11-2005, 10:41 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,311
Posted By fiddle
Hello all! I'm fairly new to the boards...posted...

Hello all! I'm fairly new to the boards...posted MY STORY on Arthoplasty Central. I'm on Medicare as my primary insurance...do they cover ADR? Had a frustrating go-round with calling medicare this...
Forum: The Big File 11-11-2005, 10:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 18,470
Posted By fiddle
Proud Dad, I just want to let you know that...

Proud Dad,

I just want to let you know that I care about your situation too. Even if you were "rude" and "demanding" (which you weren't -- but it would be understandable) -- what do they expect...
Forum: The Big File 11-11-2005, 09:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,459
Posted By fiddle
Harrison, have a great vacation..lots of fun and...

Harrison, have a great vacation..lots of fun and relaxation! Continuing thanks for all that you do for this website..Fiddle
Forum: The Big File 11-07-2005, 06:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 19,506
Posted By fiddle
Happy Belated Birthday Alistair, from one October...

Happy Belated Birthday Alistair, from one October "birthdayer" to another! Fiddle
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