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Originally Posted by Cheryl0331
But just because you have a metal allergy to say, nickel, copper, or others doesn't mean you're not a candidate for a titanium device. I will have to read from the link you provided. I want to know if testing can be done for titanium.
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Before my fusion i had testing done for titanium by my own request.
Not sure if all allergists can test for it.
They taped a titanium coin to my upper back and pleaded with me not to lose it...LOL
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Born 1970/1995-Hurt at work/1996-Right disc fragment L4-L5 discectomy-On/off back pain,no serious leg pain until/2007-Right herniation L5-S1,recurrent small herniation at L4-L5 with unbearable leg pain/6/08 discectomy L5-S1/leg pain relieved/occaisional mechanical pain/2012-Cymblata 60 mg,occasional aleve/2014-LB pain not debilitating but chronic,Rhizotomy relieves facet pain on right side/2015-L4-S1 facets shot/4/15 PLIF L4-S1 with facectomy
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