I had a wonderful couple of days with a lot less pain. Well, exactly what the doctor said. The disc that was bulging and trapping the nerve has receded, therefore unpinning the nerve that was trapped at L3, L4. Yes, remember this is where I had surgery with spinal fusion with rods and cages. Well, [READ MORE]
I want the rods and cages starting on my thoracic as soon as possible. I feel that if they do this now, it'll give me a great break before the next set of rods and cages will be due. The older I get the longer the recovery, and that is why it’s imperative for me [READ MORE]
Its been an up and down couple days from my last post. These are difficult times with the COVID-19 and what timing for my microdiscectomy even though we are on a stay at home ordered yesterday. I get out each day to walk and exercise but boy trying to walk through the pain can be [READ MORE]
As you know, today was supposed to be “The Big Day” – the microdiscectomy in my lower back, but on Monday, we received notice that due to COVID-19 (Corona Virus), it was postponed indefinitely. I have been in extraordinary pain since November of 2019, awaiting this surgery, and this most recent month, my pain has [READ MORE]
Ok, so four days to go. well, that is if the surgery even goes? I haven't heard from admitting yet if I am going to be canceled on. Its been a little rough up and down with the pain but another spoke in the works is coming from not having a normal blood pressure they [READ MORE]
