She is considered a US expert on tethered cord. I have several symptoms of OTC, and I suspected that was an issue before my cervical fusion. I...
I had instability causing cord compression in both flexion and extension. I was also unable to hold my neck in a straight upright position for...
There were so many going under CCI/AAI evals last autumn that my surgeon literally asked me if there was a billboard with his name on it. He has a...
He was very transparent about his experience - very kind of him. I was quite sad for him. I had structural issues in C-spine and had ACDF. Was...
It worries me a lot because I never know when that threshold has been moved and I usually do not realize it until it is too late.
Riding in a vehicle & being passed by another vehicle on the highway & I am on the floor nearly crying.
Said person had vEDS and knew it was a huge risk to have the surgery. It isn't like that was a case of uninformed choice. it was a risk:benefit...
That was my exact experience times four neurologists. It took one neurosurgeon less than 10 minutes to solve my case. I am post op ACDF to relieve...
hEDS can have an issue with the filum not being elastic, and then stretching of the spinal cord can cause injury. Starting at about 4:25, Dr...
I feel that your response is very in accurate. How many American football players suffered post concussion syndrome before it was recognized? I...
I was stuck in the VA system for 2 decades bc I did not have private insurance. I was told everything from conversion disorder to flat out faking....
Yes, exactly. We also are not invisible. Ignored, but not invisible.
I agree completely. If I sit up for extended time, my HR can exceed 100 in that position. I just felt tired and did not realize what was happening...
That is exactly what ended my love affair with my inversion table. My proprioception has tanked to the point that I rely on my cane to tell me...
You rarely even see a "licensed physician" there anymore in primary care. They have figured out it is cheaper to use PAs and treating pharmacists...
So, the military used a Myasthenia Gravis drug as "pre treatment" for exposure to nerve gas and now that might be the underlying cause of Gulf War...
We have one. It is terrific for back pain. I used to be able to completely invert and feel great for a little while afterward. Lately, I've had a...
I have had periods of that symptom. Was screened for MS and it was not. As of late, I have a few docs that think it could be MG, but am having a...
ENT told me to flush with NEiL Med rinse, never use sprays.
Same in the US & the price depended on where it was being shipped. I was unable to afford the LDN.
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