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Forum: The Big File 03-12-2011, 03:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 31,272
Posted By Abbe
Bed choices and cheap solution

Everyone has different choices as to what is a comfortable sleep situation. Years ago I purchased an 8" thick piece of foam (Before tempurpedics came out) It was pretty comfortable. I liked it but...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-12-2011, 02:28 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,031
Posted By Abbe
Reintroducing myself more surgery Lumbar now Cervical!

Well,
It has been about 18 months since my surgery. Here is the first thing I am going to stress. Everyone is different and every situation is different, we all have different levels of pain...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-08-2011, 12:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 15,020
Posted By Abbe
Hi Matt, We all can sympathise with you. From...

Hi Matt,
We all can sympathise with you. From what I have heard you might want to consult with The Texas Back Institute. Here is a link to their website. I would think that others have sent you this...
Forum: The Big File 08-28-2009, 10:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,505
Posted By Abbe
Red face Hi Lisa, I am a very independent person as...

Hi Lisa,

I am a very independent person as well and that is most definitely one of my concerns. I live in a very rural area and small town. I don't have any family that lives near but my sister is...
Forum: The Big File 08-27-2009, 11:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,548
Posted By Abbe
The link you wrote was for a different program....

The link you wrote was for a different program. Here is a link that describes the California Major Risk Program. Not sure what is going to happen to this program because of the mess California is in...
Forum: The Big File 08-27-2009, 10:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,505
Posted By Abbe
Hello Lisa, I am due to go into surgery Sept....

Hello Lisa,
I am due to go into surgery Sept. 18th Lumbar region L4/5 Possible disc replacement, possible fusion, L3/4 Disc replacement Prodisc. I feel like I am going out of my skin and hustling to...
Forum: The Big File 08-26-2009, 09:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,548
Posted By Abbe
Red face As Far As I Know

California Major Risk Insurance Program is a program for people who have been denied insurance from any insurance company. I was denied by Atnea and Kaiser. So, basically you have to have been...
Forum: The Big File 08-18-2009, 12:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,548
Posted By Abbe
Red face After Years of fighting It's happening!

Hello all, Sorry I haven't been here in a long while but I had almost given up when I had appealed over and over again and had written a book to present to the insurance company with all my appeals....
Forum: The Big File 08-25-2007, 08:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 12,242
Posted By Abbe
Looks like they are only doing single level L4-L5...

Looks like they are only doing single level L4-L5 studies. I was excited too when I first looked at the clinical trials. I am so discouraged right now I don't know what to do. I have to call my ins....
Forum: Insurance Hell 08-16-2007, 06:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,308
Posted By Abbe
HI again, Well, I got a call from the...

HI again,
Well, I got a call from the California Department of Insurance and they told me our insurance would not be covered by them. The woman told me that Motion Picture is a self funded Insurance...
Forum: Insurance Hell 07-27-2007, 04:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 22,459
Posted By Abbe
I too have been in touch with Laurie. She sent me...

I too have been in touch with Laurie. She sent me the outline and at first I didn't think I could use it in my case. But then I printed it out and was able to edit, add, delete various parts of the...
Forum: Insurance Hell 07-26-2007, 07:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,308
Posted By Abbe
Appeal book is done and bound! It cost me a small...

Appeal book is done and bound! It cost me a small fortune to have printed up, tabs put in, and bound. I had 6 copies made and I have sent 4 of them out already. I sent one to the state for actually 3...
Forum: Insurance Hell 07-19-2007, 11:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,013
Posted By Abbe
Update! I just got an email reply after my...

Update!
I just got an email reply after my electronic application for Aetna health insurance. No big supprise but I was denied! I am still working on my appeal/request for independent medical review...
Forum: Insurance Hell 07-14-2007, 08:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,013
Posted By Abbe
Well, I'm taking a chance! I went ahead and...

Well, I'm taking a chance! I went ahead and applied to Aetna for a policy. Before doing so I spoke with a customer service person first. Due to the fact that I am on 3 meds he said they might reject...
Forum: Insurance Hell 07-12-2007, 05:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,172
Posted By Abbe
Wow! What an ordeal Cindy! I think you did a fine...

Wow! What an ordeal Cindy! I think you did a fine job and came out a winner I have been lurking and reading your posts. I am still in the insurance battle and go for nerve conduction tests tomorrow....
Forum: Insurance Hell 07-08-2007, 07:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,138
Posted By Abbe
What were the other sets of codes the other...

What were the other sets of codes the other Doctor's office gave you?

Abbe
Forum: Insurance Hell 07-07-2007, 09:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,308
Posted By Abbe
O.K. Thanks for all the replies! I have been...

O.K. Thanks for all the replies! I have been working hard on putting this package together. In the middle of sorting everything out paper-wise I contacted "The Insurance Warrior" Laurie Todd the...
Forum: Insurance Hell 07-02-2007, 07:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 10,055
Posted By Abbe
Hello all, Today I stumbled upon this new...

Hello all,

Today I stumbled upon this new study done by "TEC" Technology Evaluation Center assesment program. The evaluation states 5 criteria at the end of the study that they feel must support...
Forum: The Big File 06-29-2007, 11:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,952
Posted By Abbe
Here is a site I have found which may be a great...

Here is a site I have found which may be a great way of joining up in the Lobbying Washington. It also has links to your own Senators and Congressmen. http://capwiz.com/spine/home/

The National...
Forum: The Big File 06-29-2007, 08:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,952
Posted By Abbe
I also agree with LBP 100%! Using the FEHB lingo...

I also agree with LBP 100%! Using the FEHB lingo and letter by Abby Block should be the way to go if lobbying the government. It drives the point that coverage should be consistent with the FDA...
Forum: Insurance Hell 06-27-2007, 09:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,308
Posted By Abbe
Hello all, I am not sure this is the correct...

Hello all,

I am not sure this is the correct path to pursue but I figured after 3 denials it might be worth a shot. The State of California Department of Insurance has a claims service bureu where...
Forum: Insurance Hell 06-25-2007, 07:30 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,062
Posted By Abbe
Hello Julaine, I would be interested. Sorry...

Hello Julaine,

I would be interested. Sorry this post is late but I haven't checked the board enough. I got my 3rd denial and what they say final from Blue Shield. I also sent my Discogram resultd...
Forum: The Big File 06-13-2007, 05:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,141
Posted By Abbe
Hello all, I found this link on the web and...

Hello all,

I found this link on the web and found it very interesting. I don't think it would be approved today but I am pretty sure they were pioneers of the day and by using an anterior approach...
Forum: The Big File 06-10-2007, 10:24 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 76,363
Posted By Abbe
Here is what I have sent Harrison hope this can...

Here is what I have sent Harrison hope this can help all of us somehow!

My Back Story
Abbe

For me my back problems started when I had a water skiing accident in 1986. The tip of my ski caught...
Forum: Insurance Hell 03-27-2007, 03:04 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 18,173
Posted By Abbe
Ops! Here is where you can find the Articles: ...

Ops! Here is where you can find the Articles:
http://www.dhwaldron.net/adr/pdf/
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