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Forum: International Assistance 04-13-2012, 03:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 11,746
Posted By Sandy123
Wpkat, I just had surgery with Dr. Pimenta a...

Wpkat, I just had surgery with Dr. Pimenta a month ago and had the XL Nuvasive disc put in which is in phase III trials right now in the U.S. I think Dr. Pimenta is one of the best surgeons in the...
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-13-2012, 02:27 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 77,090
Posted By Sandy123
Jules, it's great to hear you are doing well...

Jules, it's great to hear you are doing well after your 3 level surgery! You must be so happy to be on your way to a much better life! The hard part is over and now you just need to take it easy and...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-23-2012, 06:05 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 77,090
Posted By Sandy123
Lauri, Congrats to you also,, hope you are doing...

Lauri, Congrats to you also,, hope you are doing great!!
Jules, counting the days, they will go fast and before you know it, you will be done. I did not have pain in my disc or vertebra at all, just...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-14-2012, 06:22 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 77,090
Posted By Sandy123
Jules, Yeah congratulations on your decision...

Jules,
Yeah congratulations on your decision and date!!!
Yes Im on the other side, brazil, yesterday had my operation and im at hotel now and im so happy and it went great. my left leg does not...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-28-2012, 08:05 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 77,090
Posted By Sandy123
Jules, I'm glad you finally got through. So who...

Jules, I'm glad you finally got through. So who are you going with? Boeree or Clavel? I do think the surgeons in the other Countrys seem to be nicer than the surgeons we have here in the U.S. I know...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-27-2012, 10:15 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 77,090
Posted By Sandy123
Jules, well now you do have some decisions to...

Jules, well now you do have some decisions to make. Sometimes you just need to go with your best feelings. When one door closes another one opens. I know I was upset when my India trip didn't work...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-09-2012, 06:09 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 77,090
Posted By Sandy123
srajan, Yeah I totally am happy to be able to...

srajan, Yeah I totally am happy to be able to have him and really trust him too. As with many of the doctors, they are busy & some times takes awhile. His website is:
Cirurgia da Coluna - Dr. Luiz...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-07-2012, 08:54 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 77,090
Posted By Sandy123
Jules, thanks for that advice, it's always a...

Jules, thanks for that advice, it's always a little scary going somewhere else and you stick out like a foreigner. Good luck on hearing back from Dr. Clavel. I know the waiting is very hard! I hope...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-06-2012, 04:31 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 77,090
Posted By Sandy123
Well, lucky me, I just found out I'm approved for...

Well, lucky me, I just found out I'm approved for the new XL NuVasive disc with Dr. Pimenta and so will be going to Brazil in the very near future. I guess things happen for a reason and now I'm very...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-02-2012, 07:50 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 77,090
Posted By Sandy123
Gee, that sound so familiar, trouble sitting and...

Gee, that sound so familiar, trouble sitting and can't lift anything heavy, like a gallon of milk and even the coffee pot.
I came within 3 days of going to Dr. Rajakumar but had trouble with visa...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-01-2012, 08:49 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 77,090
Posted By Sandy123
srajan, hi how are you feeling since your...

srajan, hi how are you feeling since your operation? Did your infection go away? I hope you feel better.
What happened or what went wrong with your friend operation? It's always interesting to hear...
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-31-2012, 06:25 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 77,090
Posted By Sandy123
Hi Jules, No news yet on Dr. Pimenta, I keep...

Hi Jules,
No news yet on Dr. Pimenta, I keep praying.
It's hard to wait, isn't it. So Dr. B said he could do the 3 level on you, thats great and no fusions. Well good luck to both of us that we...
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-26-2012, 07:20 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 77,090
Posted By Sandy123
Redheadjules, I know, it seems to take forever...

Redheadjules,
I know, it seems to take forever sometimes. The price Dr. Clavels office gave me was in dollars. I'm waiting to hear from Dr. Pimenta who is in San Diego at the NuVasive headquarters....
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-20-2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 77,090
Posted By Sandy123
Redheadjules, I wonder how you are doing on your...

Redheadjules, I wonder how you are doing on your search? I didn't mean to butt right into your decision making. But how are you doing? It takes a lot of time to research and try to figue out what to...
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-15-2012, 11:24 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 77,090
Posted By Sandy123
Hi Laidup, Well, Stenum oked me for 2...

Hi Laidup,
Well, Stenum oked me for 2 artificial discs but don't they approve everyone?
About a month ago I sent Dr. Clavel xray's & MRI on line and he got back to me right away (email) and said he...
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-12-2012, 11:53 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 77,090
Posted By Sandy123
Sign me up

Whats this about finding more patients and going to Dubai?
I am so darn frustrated, doors keep closing for me, not opening. I was scheduled for 2 Mavrick discs with Dr. Rajakumar in India on Nov....
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-28-2008, 07:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 19,097
Posted By Sandy123
Snapoutofit, Good luck on your trip to getting...

Snapoutofit, Good luck on your trip to getting better! It is a big decision and also costly. The majority of people here seem to be very happy with their new ADR. Study's show more people are happier...
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-28-2008, 05:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 19,097
Posted By Sandy123
Thanks for telling me how to send the attachment,...

Thanks for telling me how to send the attachment, I think I can figure that out now.
I have been doing so much research lately and guess what? There are 2 doctors here in Colorado who do ADR. One is...
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-25-2008, 06:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 19,097
Posted By Sandy123
Thank you Terry so much, I really appreciate your...

Thank you Terry so much, I really appreciate your words! I'm ready to take the plunge now and I'm serious this time around. Like I said I just hope I will still be approved or I will be crushed that...
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-24-2008, 05:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 19,097
Posted By Sandy123
Thank you KL, I will do more studying. It's a...

Thank you KL, I will do more studying. It's a good thing to learn as much as I can. I wonder what the person died from. Do you remember?
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-23-2008, 02:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 19,097
Posted By Sandy123
Hi all, I’m so happy to see this ADR site up!!! I...

Hi all, I’m so happy to see this ADR site up!!! I went to the scoliosis site a few years ago & recently, and although they are very intelligent on fusions they sure do not push for the ADR’s because...
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