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Old 03-16-2013, 01:32 AM
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Now that you mention I was just thinking the same thing all week. My best guess is that until you have experience the hell that is Spine problems you have no clue how bad it is no matter how many times you explain it a healthy individual will never get it. This is the only place where I feel like people actually gets me and understand how frustrating besides painfull and everything else this terrible disease can be. Good luck have a safe flight.
I totally feel ya and agree! And thank you!
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Multiple traumas to spine starting age 13.
1st American to have 6 ADR's in one surgery. C3-4 - C/7, & L5-S1 - L3-4.
Surgery w/ Dr. Clavel, 3/18/13, M6.
Before surgery: severe spinal stenosis C5/C6 (cord "flattened" per stateside doc), + for Hoffman's & Babinsky's.
At time of surgery: 5 yrs MAX before ending up in wheelchair.
Clavel found L5-S1 partially fused. Had to cut it apart to put in M6.
Please excuse brevity - SEVERE carpel tunnel.
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Old 03-27-2013, 03:59 PM
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I totally feel ya and agree! And thank you!
Ditto.

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1997: L5-S1 left-side disc herniation
epidurals and perivertebral injections
Jan 23, 2009: discotomy in Toronto
July 2009: L5-S1 left-side further herniation
epidurals and perivertebral injections
June 8, 2010: L5-S1 Activ L ADR by Dr. Zeegers at Beta Klinik

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