Forum: The Big File
11-10-2007, 02:39 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 25,338
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Forum: The Big File
05-28-2007, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 4,438
Hi Jen,
All surgeons seem to have slightly...
Hi Jen,
All surgeons seem to have slightly different post surgical protocols, so you will need to be guided by what you are told in hospital. When I had my fusion, I was able to "do" stairs by...
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Forum: The Big File
05-17-2007, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,478
Hi Jen,
Congratulations on getting the job -...
Hi Jen,
Congratulations on getting the job - that's great.
I'm a bit confused by your post - has your surgery been delayed? Or am I missing your point and its still set for tomorrow.
My...
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Forum: The Big File
05-16-2007, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,956
Hi Louise,
There's absolutely no reason why...
Hi Louise,
There's absolutely no reason why you shouldn't phone and leave a message for your surgeon with his secretary expressing your concerns. He can then either speak to you directly (no...
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Forum: The Big File
05-16-2007, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,478
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Forum: The Big File
05-16-2007, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,478
Hi Jen,
I think making the decision to have...
Hi Jen,
I think making the decision to have any back sugery and all the decisions along the way can't help but make one at least a little bit bonkers! (And, of course, some of us have a head...
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Forum: The Big File
05-16-2007, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 10,087
Hi Lyndsay,
From one spaced out morphine...
Hi Lyndsay,
From one spaced out morphine user to another your post makes perfect sense!
As you know, I welcomed the UK site when it started, as I saw it (and still do) as an important and very...
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Forum: The Big File
05-14-2007, 04:48 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 10,087
Hi again Alastair,
NICE is about guidelines...
Hi again Alastair,
NICE is about guidelines and recommendations - just because a procedure is not recommended by NICE, it does NOT mean that it can not be obtained in the UK - both on the NHS and...
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Forum: The Big File
05-14-2007, 03:36 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 10,087
Hi Alastair,
I think the UK site is a great...
Hi Alastair,
I think the UK site is a great idea and I have been visiting it regularly since it was started in March. Obviously there are some issues that are specific to different countries,...
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Forum: The Big File
05-13-2007, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 15,208
Hi Jen,
Your surgery is 2 weeks ahead of...
Hi Jen,
Your surgery is 2 weeks ahead of mind and I too find that it's hard to deal with the whole not being in control - it's one of the reasons why I always feel the need to know as much as...
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Forum: The Big File
03-26-2007, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 31,656
Hi,
I'm really interested to hear about the...
Hi,
I'm really interested to hear about the issue with your L1/2. My MRI shows degeneration and bulge at that level, which has been ignored by 2 specialists, despite me emphasising the...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
01-03-2007, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 7,617
Hi Lindsay,
I've been reading about your...
Hi Lindsay,
I've been reading about your experiences since joining up here and find your comments about Mr Lam helpful. Its just that I've seen so many people/had so many assessments over the...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
01-03-2007, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 7,617
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Forum: New Member Introductions
01-03-2007, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 7,617
I have been building up to introducing myself...
I have been building up to introducing myself since signing on here a month ago. But trying to summarise 30 year history of problems (I’m now 51) and current situation for signature has been very...
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