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Forum: New Member Introductions 08-20-2015, 01:10 PM

Replies: 41 new here, first post Views: 54,638 Posted By firefighter Pic's I hope! I seem to be healing up fairly well. The collar I have to wear isn't super comfortable, but I am sure there are others that would be much worse. Pain from the surgery is mostly gone and I am doing...

Forum: New Member Introductions 08-08-2015, 02:42 AM

Replies: 41 new here, first post Views: 54,638 Posted By firefighter Worse and better too ;-) Hi Harrison, I am much better than the first few days in the hospital. I have a lovely collar to wear which I am already very tired of :laugh: Really seems so very wrong to have so much pain and...

Forum: New Member Introductions 08-01-2015, 01:40 AM

Replies: 41 new here, first post Views: 54,638 Posted By firefighter Answers for Cheryl 0331's questions Hi Cheryl, "Jump forward to late 2013. I started having random pains in my left arm and shoulder. Along with that was getting numbness and tingling in half of my left hand. Had a few doctors try...

Forum: New Member Introductions 07-31-2015, 06:49 PM

Replies: 41 new here, first post Views: 54,638 Posted By firefighter Post Surgery update Hi all, Thanks for the well wishes and thoughts. I had surgery on July 23rd, at the University of Washington. Scheduled for 5-6 hours... took just over 9! What a mess. Doctor described C5-6...

Forum: New Member Introductions 07-21-2015, 02:11 AM

Replies: 41 new here, first post Views: 54,638 Posted By firefighter Surgery this Thursday - July 23 Here's what we have decided to proceed with: the doctors chart notes - We are hoping for the best possible outcome. I had a long discussion with the patient and his wife regarding surgical...

Forum: New Member Introductions 07-12-2015, 12:52 PM

Replies: 41 new here, first post Views: 54,638 Posted By firefighter Thanks for the well wishes Well, we met with Dr. Hofstetter at UW on Friday. My wife and I both liked him and liked his ideas for treatment. He is opting for a more conservative approach than we had gotten before. He does...

Forum: New Member Introductions 07-09-2015, 11:50 AM

Replies: 41 new here, first post Views: 54,638 Posted By firefighter Hi Iron I did send a copy of my CT to NeoSpine in Seattle with a cover letter asking if they would be interested is seeing me as a patient. One of my good friends had a single level fusion done by Dr....

Forum: New Member Introductions 07-08-2015, 11:29 PM

Replies: 41 new here, first post Views: 54,638 Posted By firefighter GinaMarie1221 and dman777 GinaMarie, I am not at the valley location. I saw Dr. Wagner last month and will see Dr. Hoffstetter this Friday. I believe he will be my surgeon. I am going to the Spine & Joint Center on...

Forum: New Member Introductions 07-08-2015, 05:51 PM

Replies: 41 new here, first post Views: 54,638 Posted By firefighter new here, first post First, thanks to all of you who are sharing your knowledge and expertise. My name is Tim. I am a former Marine (3 years) and a retired firefighter (33+ years). I have had back trouble for what...

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