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Discussion	Started By	Replies	Views	Most Recent
hardware removal Closed	j jillyb 06/02/2014 - 1:26 PM	2	45	B Babette123 08/10/2014 - 4:56 PM
Is the normal Closed	L Lg123 07/11/2014 - 4:02 PM	1	10	sandi 08/06/2014 - 6:42 AM
Rods & Screws to be added 1-year post op from ALIF L4-L5 1 2 Closed	A AllieO2000 05/31/2014 - 1:57 PM	12	113	sandi 08/06/2014 - 6:15 AM
Herniated Disc (Microdiscectomy L4-L5, L5-S1) Closed	H HI_808 06/19/2014 - 9:00 PM	5	645	dilauro 06/26/2014 - 2:14 AM
April 2014 Surgery Buddies 1 2...12 13	a awalsh 01/18/2014 - 4:12 AM	127	46	b back01 06/25/2014 - 3:29 PM
#10 in 3 weeka Closed	s shirleyaj 06/03/2014 - 8:49 AM	2	8	s shirleyaj 06/13/2014 - 6:51 AM
June 2013 Surgery Buddies 1 2...63 64 Closed	e ex-gymnast 05/09/2013 - 2:17 PM	633	146	j jennypixie 06/03/2014 - 4:56 PM
ALIF surgery 6/25 Closed	c curiousgirl928 06/02/2014 - 9:48 AM	4	10	s shirleyaj 06/03/2014 - 9:03 AM
Tingling Represents Nerve Regeneration? Closed	J Jules27 05/23/2014 - 7:53 AM	5	2.3K	J Jules27 06/02/2014 - 1:36 PM
Er for pain?? 1 2 Closed	C Cctxmitzi72 05/25/2014 - 10:09 AM	17	2.2K	sandi 06/01/2014 - 4:16 PM
spondylolisthesis surgery Closed	h harry awesome 05/20/2014 - 3:31 PM	7	86	j joann.rean 05/23/2014 - 1:17 PM
February 2014 Surgery Buddies 1 2...13 14 Closed	t threebears 10/30/2013 - 5:54 AM	133	64	J JennFuseL4S1 05/23/2014 - 12:38 PM
October 2013 Surgery Buddies 1 2...40 41 Closed	l littlebluebird 08/25/2013 - 6:36 PM	409	87	c choco2013 05/19/2014 - 4:36 PM
L4/L5 S1 spinal fusion surgery with spacer June 9th 2014 1 2 Closed	C Cctxmitzi72 05/16/2014 - 9:38 AM	13	1.1K	C Cctxmitzi72 05/19/2014 - 4:09 PM
Surgery date is July 1st Closed	J July1st2014 05/16/2014 - 1:50 PM	2	15	C ChelleBelleATX 05/17/2014 - 4:36 AM
September 2013 Surgery Buddies 1 2...26 27 Closed	W WeebleWobble 08/14/2013 - 9:26 AM	268	85	R RennersChick 05/09/2014 - 7:37 PM
Scared of TLIF Closed	h herbiewales 04/26/2014 - 7:20 AM	3	18	H Hope3 04/27/2014 - 3:11 AM
Surgery Closed	W WT 04/19/2014 - 9:11 PM	4	10	W WT 04/22/2014 - 11:15 AM
March 2014 Surgery Buddies 1 2 3 4 Closed	a awalsh 01/17/2014 - 9:36 AM	33	34	Liz 04/12/2014 - 10:34 AM
Surgery? Closed	s scionx 03/21/2014 - 2:48 AM	3	10	t terror8396 03/22/2014 - 3:10 AM
Home Closed	M Maximummy 02/27/2014 - 5:28 AM	5	11	G Gardens17 02/28/2014 - 1:40 PM
Op day for TLIF two level lumbar fusion, laminectomy and cyst Closed	M Maximummy 02/20/2014 - 6:58 PM	4	54	markhopwood857 02/25/2014 - 8:20 PM
Feb surgery buddies update l5/s1 and l4/l5 Closed	M Maximummy 02/25/2014 - 12:00 PM	0	12	M Maximummy 02/25/2014 - 12:00 PM
April 2013 Surgery Buddies 1 2...20 21 Closed	l luverlics 03/17/2013 - 2:22 PM	208	80	m morphia1957 02/09/2014 - 10:06 AM
January 2013 Surgery Buddies 1 2...27 28 Closed	P Penny 11/16/2012 - 11:55 AM	276	132	R RTgirl2011 02/02/2014 - 8:52 AM
October 2012 Surgery Buddies 1 2...6 7 Closed	T Trish323 09/19/2012 - 9:16 AM	66	44	S SteveT 01/28/2014 - 10:10 AM
November 2013 Surgery Buddies 1 2...6 7 Closed	j jeffntate 10/14/2013 - 5:06 PM	61	46	m maribeth 01/02/2014 - 4:41 PM
July 2013 Surgery Buddies 1 2...41 42 Closed	b bmbutler 06/04/2013 - 8:25 AM	419	81	M Mutley 12/28/2013 - 4:50 AM
November 2012 Surgery Buddies 1 2...47 48 Closed	j jellyhall 10/11/2012 - 11:51 AM	471	113	I Izaiah 10/29/2013 - 4:32 PM
December 2012 Surgery Buddies 1 2...10 11 Closed	K KarenD 11/04/2012 - 2:35 PM	110	30	R RoseyN 06/14/2013 - 12:29 AM

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