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Forum: The Big File 11-02-2006, 05:38 AM

Replies: 1 Back pain good bye Views: 3,577 Posted By james gilmour Has anyone out there purchased the e-book written... Has anyone out there purchased the e-book written by Pokko Houwing , which is a link on the front page of the ADR website ? I was wondering if anyone has anything good to say about it. I will try...

Forum: The Big File 10-24-2006, 06:49 AM

Replies: 5 metal detectors Views: 8,326 Posted By james gilmour Silly question of the month!! Once I have my... Silly question of the month!! Once I have my ADR will I set of the metal detectors at airports , and if so do you get some kind of note to carry round with you from the doctor ?? Stupid question...

Forum: The Big File 10-24-2006, 06:32 AM

Replies: 14 BUPA Insurance payout for ADR Views: 12,128 Posted By james gilmour HI , Mr Lam wrote to BUPA to put my case... HI , Mr Lam wrote to BUPA to put my case forward to have 2 level disc replacment , but they declined. They will only pay for 1 level. So I have booked in for Jnn 10th 2007 , and Mr Lam said that...

Forum: The Big File 09-11-2006, 03:21 AM

Replies: 14 BUPA Insurance payout for ADR Views: 12,128 Posted By james gilmour Hi, I just spoke with BUPA and they will... Hi, I just spoke with BUPA and they will only payout for a 1 level disc replacement , this is due to th guidlines set by NICE , as they do not recommend a 2 level reeplacement!! this means I will...

Forum: The Big File 08-24-2006, 07:55 AM

Replies: 17 MAVERICK Views: 13,979 Posted By james gilmour Thats good news , I guess you always get a few... Thats good news , I guess you always get a few horror stories , I am sure we should not really worry. Not sure how many times you could have revision surgery though due to scar tissue build up. Does...

Forum: The Big File 08-24-2006, 01:15 AM

Replies: 14 BUPA Insurance payout for ADR Views: 12,128 Posted By james gilmour Hi, Mr Lam told me that BUPA may not approve... Hi, Mr Lam told me that BUPA may not approve a 2 level disc replacement as its only been approved by the FDA for 1 level. I will be contacting BUPA next week to get Authorisation , so I will let...

Forum: The Big File 08-23-2006, 11:54 PM

Replies: 14 BUPA Insurance payout for ADR Views: 12,128 Posted By james gilmour Thanks for the info Lyndsay , did they actually... Thanks for the info Lyndsay , did they actually state you are covered for a 2 level ADR or only 1 level ?? You are in good hands with MR Lam , he is a very straight talking honest person. He is going...

Forum: The Big File 08-23-2006, 11:51 PM

Replies: 17 MAVERICK Views: 13,979 Posted By james gilmour Maybe I should not have used the word LOTS , but... Maybe I should not have used the word LOTS , but I have read about failures , relating to te core and movement due to the positioning of the spikes. Of course most of the people that have had the...

Forum: The Big File 08-23-2006, 08:32 AM

Replies: 17 MAVERICK Views: 13,979 Posted By james gilmour I dont know of anyone myself , but I have read... I dont know of anyone myself , but I have read that lots have failed and there are a few law suits out there.

Forum: The Big File 08-23-2006, 04:12 AM

Replies: 17 MAVERICK Views: 13,979 Posted By james gilmour Hi, Yes Anna is correct the 35.5 years is a... Hi, Yes Anna is correct the 35.5 years is a simulated test in some kind of test rig. The web link where I found the info was www.centerforspinecare.com (http://www.centerforspinecare.com) , FDA...

Forum: The Big File 08-22-2006, 08:05 AM

Replies: 14 BUPA Insurance payout for ADR Views: 12,128 Posted By james gilmour Has any one had agreement from BUPA that they... Has any one had agreement from BUPA that they will cover a 2 level disc replacement using the Prodisc or Maverick ?

Forum: The Big File 08-22-2006, 07:35 AM

Replies: 17 MAVERICK Views: 13,979 Posted By james gilmour Does anyone have any idea when the Maverick will... Does anyone have any idea when the Maverick will get FDA approval, looking at the different discs , as I am planning on having the sugery very soon. The maverick seems to have the best right up as...

Forum: The Big File 08-22-2006, 05:06 AM

Replies: 114 Prodisc and the Fda Views: 112,534 Posted By james gilmour Hi, Is there any update to the prodisc being... Hi, Is there any update to the prodisc being approved , as I am due to have a 2 level prodisc in November. Don't really fancy it , if it has failed some testing. Should I be requesting another...

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