Forum: The Big File
09-02-2008, 12:32 PM
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Views: 9,582
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Forum: The Big File
07-25-2008, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 8,393
I believe Rick Delamarter, M.D., out of St....
I believe Rick Delamarter, M.D., out of St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica (The Spine Institute) does multi level lumbar ADRs - pretty sure of it, in fact. I contacted his research department...
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Forum: The Big File
07-07-2008, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 38,797
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Forum: The Big File
06-09-2008, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 7,847
Dr. Rick Delamarter, out of Santa Monica, CA...
Dr. Rick Delamarter, out of Santa Monica, CA (Southern CA) is an outstanding spine surgeon, does ADR clinical trials and I've only heard good reports about his work. I wouldn't be surprised if he...
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Forum: The Big File
05-12-2008, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 17,431
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Forum: New Member Introductions
05-03-2008, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 18,794
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Forum: The Big File
04-30-2008, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 17,125
Have to agree - never ever heard of fibro being...
Have to agree - never ever heard of fibro being diagnosed from an MRI, or fibro causing anything that would show up on an MRI. The tender points test is key, along with pain in all four quadrants of...
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Forum: The Big File
04-24-2008, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 62,606
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Forum: The Big File
04-24-2008, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 9,981
Hi Hucky. This is Elizabeth from the other...
Hi Hucky. This is Elizabeth from the other forum. One of my fingers used to change colors too, for maybe 12 years, on and off. One time I felt a tingling and it turned white, then very blue - I...
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Forum: The Big File
04-18-2008, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 62,606
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Forum: The Big File
03-25-2008, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 48,468
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Forum: New Member Introductions
03-10-2008, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 23,521
Hi N2fun. Sorry you're hurting so much. I have...
Hi N2fun. Sorry you're hurting so much. I have a friend who wrenched her low back, consisting of a bulging disc on MRI. She was crying with pain, couldn't walk and would crawl up stairs and spend...
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Forum: The Big File
02-24-2008, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 36,750
I would recommend going with Dr. Bitan and the...
I would recommend going with Dr. Bitan and the ADR. I had a C5-6 fusion and within 9 months 3 other levels started to go and 2 years later required surgery. I then had ADR at those 3 levels and am...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
01-31-2008, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 18,886
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Forum: The Big File
01-27-2008, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,086
I'd go to Delamarter. I sure wish you all the...
I'd go to Delamarter. I sure wish you all the best and hope you can get a lot of relief. I know Reagan and Kropf also have good reputations, but I don't actually know people who have had surgeries...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
01-27-2008, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 18,886
Hi FS. I'm sorry to hear you need surgery. ...
Hi FS. I'm sorry to hear you need surgery. You're checking out great docs. I looked into Dr. Delamarter too, but as my insurance wouldn't cover anything, he would have been more expensive than Dr....
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Forum: New Member Introductions
01-26-2008, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 19,043
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Forum: Insurance Hell
01-02-2008, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 55,721
I had Blue Shield HMO insurance and was denied...
I had Blue Shield HMO insurance and was denied any ADR surgery, but I was indicated for 3 levels. I also asked about seeing Rick Delamarter in Santa Monica, CA, who is only 45 minutes from me,...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
12-11-2007, 08:20 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 10,763
Hi Mary. I'm sure sorry to hear you are already...
Hi Mary. I'm sure sorry to hear you are already having significant spine pain. I rode horses too, from the age of 6 and started developing back pain at 13 and had to go to the chiropractor 3 times...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
12-07-2007, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 65,172
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Forum: The Big File
11-20-2007, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 13,475
Cramps can also come from lack of certain...
Cramps can also come from lack of certain minerals, I believe, as well as salt and as already mentioned, dehydration; however, I can't remember what these minerals would be. Those of you with cramps...
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Forum: The Big File
11-16-2007, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 17,845
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Forum: The Big File
10-21-2007, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,668
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Forum: The Big File
10-19-2007, 07:51 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 10,496
Before both my surgeries I was in severe shape,...
Before both my surgeries I was in severe shape, completely incapacitated with pain and before my last surgery was also passing out. Had to stop driving and laid on the sofa or was asleep at night in...
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Forum: The Big File
10-17-2007, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 10,496
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