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Forum: New Member Introductions 01-16-2012, 08:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,393
Posted By danzintommy
happy new year!

:laugh:
well folks - I've opened witht eh laughing icon - coz I am laughing. It's now 1 year 1 month since my surgery and my back is as good as new.
I've started doing boxing as exercise (not...
Forum: New Member Introductions 12-13-2010, 04:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 28,231
Posted By danzintommy
DAnn (Diane?), Similar to Jeff I had a C5-6...

DAnn (Diane?), Similar to Jeff I had a C5-6 fusion ages ago, but when I had a lower back problem I ended up with prodisc-L at L4-5.
I was refused by my health cover (Bupa), but I wrote back and...
Forum: New Member Introductions 11-28-2010, 10:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 24,411
Posted By danzintommy
Hiya, Just to add my 10c worth- I'm having the...

Hiya,
Just to add my 10c worth- I'm having the surgery next week (so you know what I decided). You of course have to be comfortable with your decision.
I got to mine because I have always been very...
Forum: New Member Introductions 11-24-2010, 09:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,519
Posted By danzintommy
I'm originally from Melbourne (and not the one in...

I'm originally from Melbourne (and not the one in Florida!). I guess you won't be going to the 'Gabba from tomorrow then. I'm sure you"ll be strummin' along before you know it. I'm getting prodisc L...
Forum: Insurance Hell 11-23-2010, 09:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,412
Posted By danzintommy
We Aussies have a quaint expression for folks...

We Aussies have a quaint expression for folks that behave like that "mongrels". There are so many precedents as well as scholarly research and published papers that health funds must be running out...
Forum: New Member Introductions 11-23-2010, 09:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,393
Posted By danzintommy
I live here! (Singapore that is)>so I'm not a...

I live here! (Singapore that is)>so I'm not a medical tourist, though seems there's lots of those about.
8 days and counting....
Forum: New Member Introductions 11-23-2010, 09:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,519
Posted By danzintommy
Hey Allan, I'm one week behind you having exactly...

Hey Allan, I'm one week behind you having exactly the same thing done (except in Singapore) I'm assuming you're in the US and if you want a bright side-at least the health fund didnt try to reject...
Forum: New Member Introductions 11-22-2010, 10:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,481
Posted By danzintommy
Hiya. Back pain is the pits! But the leg...

Hiya.
Back pain is the pits!
But the leg weakness thing happened to me too. I had a mega back pain session in June and after that I've been numb in left leg from knee down along my shin. My...
Forum: Insurance Hell 11-22-2010, 09:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,412
Posted By danzintommy
How did you go with the appeal? And what grounds...

How did you go with the appeal? And what grounds did they give for denial?
Cheers.
Forum: New Member Introductions 11-22-2010, 09:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,393
Posted By danzintommy
Hey Jeff. Yeah. When the back aches for so...

Hey Jeff.
Yeah. When the back aches for so long, you lose patience and just want help. BUPA (my insurer were generally very good->but when it came to this, well it wasnt fun.
Anyway, looking...
Forum: Insurance Hell 11-21-2010, 10:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,252
Posted By danzintommy
Phil, My name's Tom. Had a fight with BUPA...

Phil,
My name's Tom.
Had a fight with BUPA international to get pre-approval for L4-5 Disc replacement and possible L5-S1 Fusion (or poss replacement).
The orginally denied cover, saying it was a...
Forum: New Member Introductions 11-21-2010, 01:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,393
Posted By danzintommy
Double Whammy L4-5, L5-S1

Hey folks.
I am about to join the ranks of folks with ADR on 2nd Dec. (Getting Prodisc L, Dr.David Wong, Singapore). I've had a numb left leg from knee down and unrelenting back pain since an...
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