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Old 07-21-2006, 01:37 PM
chasswen chasswen is offline
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well gang
with the help of some friends from the forums i have managed to keep it together.
we are a bit worried and scared but with all arrangements now about finsihed. ita begining to set in.
we leave for Straubing Germany July 29 2006
surgery is august 1st.
we will get to be in straubing with another american getting a neck job. in the last few months we have been pretty good for each other as far as saving money shopping for the best travel deals etc..
and i am looking forward to meeting her overthere.
i went to the bank and picked up some euros man now that looks like funny money hahahah.
i'm sure i may be whinning abit later as we get closer on.
best wishes
chuck
p/s i want to thank everyone here for all the support. as it is Priceless!!!
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Old 07-21-2006, 01:57 PM
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Chasswen,

Good luck with your surgery on August 1st. Mine is on July 28th with Dr. Zeegers in Munich.
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Old 07-21-2006, 02:27 PM
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wishing you all the best also fiddle
you will be in good hands
chuck
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Old 07-21-2006, 02:46 PM
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Chas and Fiddle,
I`m wishing you both loads of luck with your surgery - - - -- I`m not quite near enough to wave when you have your surgery-- - -but nearly
Best
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Old 07-22-2006, 12:12 AM
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Chuck and Fiddle--

Good luck to you both! The extensive research you have both done will pay off. You are both in the hands of some of the world's best surgeons.

Keep us posted on your progress and we will see you both on the other side!

Justin
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Old 07-22-2006, 06:25 AM
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thanks everyone lets not forget Jessica she will be
having her neck job done on july 31th in straubing
i'll have to remind her while in the hospital we must stop meeting this way. lol
chuck
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2003 mri,xrays,shots,emg
2004 discogram ouch pos l4 l5
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lost all appeals BCBS 5 months of that
3 surgeons later
surgery with dr. bertagnoli aug 2nd 2006 in Bogen Germany Successfully ProDisc-L L-4 L-5
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Old 07-22-2006, 07:25 AM
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Chuck, it's been a long haul for you! Good luck, take care of Jessica if she needs your help!

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Old 07-22-2006, 10:00 AM
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Thank you Justin and Alastair. Yes, see you on the other side. All I can do is pray now, and let things unfold as they will.

Fiddle
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Old 07-24-2006, 05:32 AM
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Best of luck!

Any chance either of you want to trade with me?

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Old 07-24-2006, 06:44 AM
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fiddle, Chuck, Jessica~
Wishing you all the best with your surgical endeavors and hope to be in your place one of these upcoming days!!!
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