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Forum: New Member Introductions 02-26-2011, 10:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,310
Posted By Ann F
Marisette, I also have had both fusions (late...

Marisette,
I also have had both fusions (late 90's) as well as an ADR in 2005. The ADR is the preferred way to go as it does preserve motion. While fusions stabilize the veterbrae, they can cause...
Forum: The Big File 01-21-2007, 05:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,393
Posted By Ann F
Dr Yue wanted to use Prodisk vs Activ-L all along...

Dr Yue wanted to use Prodisk vs Activ-L all along but he got tired of waiting fir FDA to approve the pro disk so, end of last summer he submitted paperwork for Charite vs Activ-L. Since Prodisk has...
Forum: The Big File 01-20-2007, 05:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,393
Posted By Ann F
I also have received a letter from Dr Yue. It...

I also have received a letter from Dr Yue. It says the FDA has approved 1 level. He will be using Prodisk to compare to Activ-L. Costs are pretty much covered by the study sponsor, but we may be...
Forum: The Big File 11-03-2006, 03:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,101
Posted By Ann F
All I have heard is that he will be conducting...

All I have heard is that he will be conducting trials between Charite and Activ-L, starting sometime this month. Not sure why it isn't between Pro Disk & Activ-L, maybe FDA is choosing...Hopefully he...
Forum: New Member Introductions 10-07-2006, 07:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 18,305
Posted By Ann F
Kim, I'm another CT resident who Dr Yue sent to...

Kim,
I'm another CT resident who Dr Yue sent to Dr B. I was one of the first Americans to have surgery in Bogen. Dean will go to either Bogen or Straubing. Dr B operates out of both facilities. It's...
Forum: The Big File 09-04-2006, 02:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,438
Posted By Ann F
Chuck, If anything, alcohol consumption HELPS my...

Chuck, If anything, alcohol consumption HELPS my ongoing tight neck by relaxing it, and it's much more fun than muscle relaxers. 2nd best to VIOXX....which I could take anytime of day...
Ann
Forum: The Big File 09-01-2006, 06:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 16,902
Posted By Ann F
David, you can find the Fairfield Inn in New...

David,
you can find the Fairfield Inn in New Haven by going to www.marriott.com, (http://www.marriott.com,) it's a part of the Marriott chain. If you go outside of New Haven, Meriden is a few miles...
Forum: The Big File 08-31-2006, 11:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 16,902
Posted By Ann F
Keep us posted...I'm getting ready to make an...

Keep us posted...I'm getting ready to make an appt with Dr Yue to see whats what with my L5-S1 herniation.
Forum: The Big File 08-31-2006, 06:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 16,902
Posted By Ann F
The Omni Hotel I think would be pricey. It's the...

The Omni Hotel I think would be pricey. It's the nicest hotel in New Haven and definately downtown as is the New Haven Hotel, not sure about New Haven Hotel's prices. There are lots of restaurants in...
Forum: The Big File 08-30-2006, 10:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 16,902
Posted By Ann F
Oops the boy was SHOT not hot.

Oops the boy was SHOT not hot.
Forum: The Big File 08-30-2006, 10:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 16,902
Posted By Ann F
David, Judy is right, there are some parts of...

David,
Judy is right, there are some parts of the city that aren't too safe. While the Courtyard Marriott has all the amenities, it isn't in the greatest area.If you walk in one direction, you will...
Forum: The Big File 08-29-2006, 12:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 16,902
Posted By Ann F
David, I'm from the New Haven area and would be...

David,
I'm from the New Haven area and would be happy to help you in researching hotels. There are a bunch of great restaurants in the downtown area as well. There is a Fairfield Inn which isn't too...
Forum: The Big File 08-27-2006, 10:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,438
Posted By Ann F
For me, three neurologists, all had opinions...

For me, three neurologists, all had opinions based on what I told them of my symptoms, none bothered to get xrays or MRIs. One said PT would fix, one gave me scripts for different muscle relaxers...
Forum: The Big File 08-24-2006, 07:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,044
Posted By Ann F
I'm a 2005 ProDisk gal! Count me in!!

I'm a 2005 ProDisk gal! Count me in!!
Forum: The Big File 07-26-2006, 07:52 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 23,715
Posted By Ann F
GL, Chuck, Fiddle, Jessica! Knowing you have the...

GL, Chuck, Fiddle, Jessica! Knowing you have the best & most experienced docs in the world will help you get through the next week. Look forward to your life after ADR. I know I'm due in the next 6...
Forum: The Big File 07-06-2006, 10:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 16,740
Posted By Ann F
Chuck, Bring soap as well. Can you believe you...

Chuck,
Bring soap as well. Can you believe you have to provide your own soap? Thats German hospitals...
Forum: The Big File 03-07-2006, 07:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 14,131
Posted By Ann F
Just so you all know, I've been denied by the new...

Just so you all know, I've been denied by the new AARP health care insurance for being honest and telling them in my application that I was due for ADR surgery on back, as in the free trials for...
Forum: The Big File 02-25-2006, 09:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,744
Posted By Ann F
BlondyK, I'll email you with Bogen info, but I...

BlondyK,
I'll email you with Bogen info, but I think there is lots about it in the article library.
Dr Yue suggested I set up a hotmail account since I have an aol address and it is difficult to...
Forum: The Big File 02-24-2006, 08:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,744
Posted By Ann F
I was contacted in early Dec 04 by Dr F-M that my...

I was contacted in early Dec 04 by Dr F-M that my surgery was scheduled for Jan 14 05. I had already transferred Marriott points to BA miles and it wasn't a problem to book a Business Class flight....
Forum: The Big File 02-21-2006, 12:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 16,656
Posted By Ann F
Chuck, If Dr Yue can't get you in the study, he...

Chuck,
If Dr Yue can't get you in the study, he can refer you to Dr B himself and he will send all of your medical records over. For me it was very easy. I just waited to hear from Dr F-M that I was...
Forum: The Big File 02-20-2006, 08:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 16,656
Posted By Ann F
GL, Chuck. You're in good hands! Be sure to let...

GL, Chuck. You're in good hands! Be sure to let us know what Dr Yue says. I live in the area, so let me know if you need a hotel recommendation.

Ann
Forum: The Big File 12-11-2005, 01:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 17,023
Posted By Ann F
Mark, According to Dr Yue, they expect the pro...

Mark,
According to Dr Yue, they expect the pro disk to be approved Feb 2006 and Activ-L trials will start 90 days later. I'm interested in this thread since I have elected to be a candidate. May...
Forum: The Big File 12-09-2005, 10:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,808
Posted By Ann F
Folks, just got word yesterday from Dr Yue that...

Folks, just got word yesterday from Dr Yue that he thought the pro-disk would be approved Feb 2006, then Activ-L trials would begin 90 days after, and it would be to compare pro disk to active-L. ...
Forum: The Big File 11-26-2005, 09:11 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 149,811
Posted By Ann F
It's got to be happening when lots of people are...

It's got to be happening when lots of people are trying to access. Like this morning!!!!!It's 9:10 AM EST in the US...
This is the only forum I could get into. I can click on the single message on...
Forum: The Big File 11-20-2005, 11:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,701
Posted By Ann F
Just saw Dr Yue and Activ-L clinical trials start...

Just saw Dr Yue and Activ-L clinical trials start in March 2006. Yay, I'm a "guinea Pig"!
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