Forum: New Member Introductions
09-30-2011, 08:28 AM
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3 weeks post op:
Two days ago, Steve got...
3 weeks post op:
Two days ago, Steve got approval to remove the collar, except while in the car. We went to a volleyball game with back and forth neck movement. His arm was sore that evening. ...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
09-17-2011, 08:37 PM
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One week post op
Great strides.
Final hydrocodone taken 8 days post op
Final flexural taken 8 days post op
Final gabapentin planned 10 days post op
Walking over 1/2 mile with good energy at the end.
Plan to...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
09-10-2011, 10:41 AM
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Surgery went great!
Steve's surgery by Dr Guyer went wonderful on Thursday, Sept 8th. It's the 10th now, this morning he did a complete lap around the outside of the hotel (probably 1/5 of a mile). He had some...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
09-07-2011, 08:11 AM
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Forum: New Member Introductions
08-30-2011, 12:14 PM
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Latent Chronic Bronchitis and surgery
My husband's scheduled/plane tickets ordered for hybrid surgery next week. His lung xray report says, "airway inflammatory disease with upper limit normal lung volumes, probably related to active or...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
07-16-2011, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 24
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D'Ann, thank-you so much for the info. Steve...
D'Ann, thank-you so much for the info. Steve has an appt with TBI Aug 1st. We're fine with paying for the second level ADR. We just want whatever is best for Steve (triathlete/works out 5...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
07-13-2011, 08:50 PM
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Update - waiting
We sent the DXA scan results to Texas Back two weeks ago. We called since the pain is getting much worse. Zelma was going to make an appointment, but she wasn't sure if a discogramwas was needed...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
07-07-2011, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 34,277
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Forum: New Member Introductions
07-01-2011, 11:30 AM
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Views: 34,277
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Forum: New Member Introductions
06-23-2011, 03:58 PM
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Making Progress
We heard back from Texas Back today. Dr. Guyer says Steve is a good candidate for an ADR at C5-6 and either a fusion or ADR at C6-7. This is very encouraging since Steve's reduced the Gabapentin...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
06-21-2011, 02:48 PM
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Views: 34,277
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Forum: New Member Introductions
06-15-2011, 07:26 PM
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Views: 34,277
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Forum: The Naturopathic Corner
06-12-2011, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,062
Workouts while waiting for ADR
Everyone in our family is triathletes. While waiting to find a doctor and get the surgery, does anyone know how much workout someone with a C5-6 and C6-7 can do? He's stopped swimming because it...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
06-12-2011, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 34,277
Need 2 level cervical ADR - prefer USA
About 4 years ago, my husband had a bulging disc. Physical therapy and continuing with the exercises warded it off. Now, C5-6 is herniated and C6-7 has bone spurs and also needs replacing.
Our...
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