Hi Donna O, I am so sorry to hear that your surgery was postponed. I know it's extremley frustrating. But when your dealing with a slight chance of infection...
I am scheduled for the implant on 11/06. All the area hospitals near me are threatening to cancel all non life threatening surgeries do to the N1H1 flu....
Hi Pete, I've got my fingers crossed that it doesn't happen. I hope everything goes ahead according to schedule. Keep us posted on how you go ...... I'll even...
Donna, That sucks but it really is in ur best interest. Infections can be dangerous with the scs. U want to be ur healthiest as u can be going into the...
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... Thank you for your support! I know you are right, I could have huge problems if the Dr. went ahead and operated while I had any kind of infection. It is...
... I know the Dr. is right in postponing my surgery...but it is still frustrating! My Sis is here from Alaska, and she is leaving Nov.1. So, I will need to...
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Had all my tests today and physical. all OK for next week . The flu is so bad here though, surgeries my be restricted, hope that doesnt happen ....
Hey Pete, have all my fingers and toes crossed for you that it's all going to go according to plan. Keep in touch and let us know how your going. Warm Cheers ...
A big and wonderful welcome to our newest members. I am pretty new here myself and feel like I have made some wonderful connections thus far. Let us know...
I am having my scs permanent implant surgery with paddles scheduled for next Thursday, November 5th. I am at ease with regards to the medical care I will be...
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Hey there Morgan. Am so glad to hear that your permanent implant is going ahead. I think we all get nervous when it comes to operations. Whether it is a small...
Maria, Thanks for the kind words and the perfect comment about the week between a good and a bad haircut. Luckily my hair grows pretty fast!!! Not so nervous...
I had my SCS implant put in April 08 for RSD in my left leg, the leads are in my back. I had to have surgery again in Nov 08 because the leads seem to have...
Hi Lynn, So sorry to hear about your predicament. Sounds like your Dr was doing everything possible to help you by changing everything to make sure it would...
Lynn, I had the same problem with my leads moving but rather than having them readjusted, I had the whole unit removed. I am now scheduled to have the...
It seems to me if u had this done last nov, that they shouldn't really be moving after a year.... I had my leads adjusted only one time and they have been fine...
Hi Lynn, My name is John and I'm living in the UK, so our group is growing worldwide! You will find that although the distances are great our experiences are...
Morgan, What is the difference between the leads and paddles? John in the UK said his paddles were secured with screws, will that be the case with the...
Thank you John for the information, much help. Funny how geography doesn't seem to change things much ? So about the Stimulator, I have to wonder if the...
Hello everyone!!! I am scheduled for the SCS with paddle placement and laminectomy tomorrow morning. I must admit I am a bit nervous and not too sure how...
Hi Lynn, Yes I guess chronic pain is the same the world over! No the screws don't bother me, they are very tiny. I think that the majority of neurosurgeons...
Hi Morgan, Just wanted to wish you all the best for tomorrow I hope it all goes well for you and that you get the pain relief that you need and deserve. I know...
Hi Morgan, All the very best for your surgery tomorrow. please keep us updated when you can how you are progressing. Have all my little Aussies angels rap...
Woo hoo, Congratulations Pete. Fantastic news. Hope everything goes smooth and runs like clock work. Let us know how your going. Remember, don't try to do to...
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