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Forum: New Member Introductions 04-03-2010, 01:07 PM

Replies: 11 L5 rupture at age 30, 11 years later need to do something Views: 18,555 Posted By ckessel I'm going to see Dr. Kitchel on 4/13. I talked to... I'm going to see Dr. Kitchel on 4/13. I talked to his CMA, Erica, and Dr. Kitchel was one of the doctors in the clinical trials and she says he's done over a 100 of the surgeries. I imagine that's...

Forum: New Member Introductions 04-01-2010, 08:23 PM

Replies: 11 L5 rupture at age 30, 11 years later need to do something Views: 18,555 Posted By ckessel Thanks Kirk, it helps to know you were in the... Thanks Kirk, it helps to know you were in the same odd boat of being still active and athletic, yet also severely limited. I've been trading voice mails with Kitchel's assistant for two days. I'm...

Forum: New Member Introductions 03-31-2010, 08:04 PM

Replies: 11 L5 rupture at age 30, 11 years later need to do something Views: 18,555 Posted By ckessel Any experience with Dr. Kitchel in Eugene, OR? In searching for a "local" surgeon that does lumbar disc replacement, I've come across Dr. Kitchel. Does anyone have any experience with him, even 2nd hand? What little I've found looks good, but I'm...

Forum: New Member Introductions 03-31-2010, 07:51 PM

Replies: 11 L5 rupture at age 30, 11 years later need to do something Views: 18,555 Posted By ckessel No. Can't remember if it was my 2nd or 3rd time... No. Can't remember if it was my 2nd or 3rd time getting MRIs, but the doctor said a discography was the next step. However, it was only worth doing if I was going onto a more serious remedy like...

Forum: New Member Introductions 03-30-2010, 09:14 PM

Replies: 11 L5 rupture at age 30, 11 years later need to do something Views: 18,555 Posted By ckessel My current insurance does cover ADR. As to... My current insurance does cover ADR. As to whether or not I qualify, there's a ton of terms that even when I look up I have no way of knowing if it's a problem (e.g. degenerative spondylolisthesis...

Forum: New Member Introductions 03-29-2010, 10:05 PM

Replies: 11 L5 rupture at age 30, 11 years later need to do something Views: 18,555 Posted By ckessel Thanks. My last MRI was about 4 years ago I... Thanks. My last MRI was about 4 years ago I think, when I had a serious of painful back spasms that had me pretty much able to drive and get to work and that's it. I literally crawled across the...

Forum: New Member Introductions 03-29-2010, 07:41 PM

Replies: 11 L5 rupture at age 30, 11 years later need to do something Views: 18,555 Posted By ckessel L5 rupture at age 30, 11 years later need to do something Here are my basics. If anyone can refer me to someone in Portland to start the process, that'd be great. - I live in Portland, OR - 41, fairly fit, used to be pretty active, but...

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