Nichole
Hi, I just wanted to know whats their reason for denial? I have had the surgery, been approved and I work at an orthopedics office getting authorizations for work comp. for others to have the same surgery. So maybe I can be of some help. Ill check back.
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Back pain began Jan 18th 2000 no trauma
MRI revealed severe DDD L5 S-1 with a 7mm disc bulge
Microdiscectomy/Lami Oct 12th 2000
Leg pain resolved, but back continued to be painful
Neck pain began Feb 2003 no trauma
MRI revealed DDD level C6/7 with a disc bulge
C spine fusion done on Aug 14th 2003
Still needed lumbar 2 level fusion, ugh
Met Dr Rick Delamarter, entered trial
2 Level Prodisc completed Aug 12th 2004
Now (2011) experiencing numbness and heaviness of both legs
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