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  • About Me

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    ed777

    Male, 47
    san diego, CA, USA
    Member since January 21

    • About Me

      chemist/cardiovascular research/toxicology

      chemist/cardiovascular research/toxicology

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  • Journal

    • How I Got to This Point

      Mood February 26, 2009 6:59pm

      In 1974, at the age of 12, my best friend, Steve, pulled a typical prank for that age, and pulled my chair out from under me.  I went down hard …

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      From rone1171 March 1

      Hi Ed, I read your journal, you certainly have been through the mill, hope you are having a pain free day Sue

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Back Pain

      failed S-L5 fusion with autologous bone 2006. MISS S-L5 w/peek dynamic stabilization of L5-L4 Infuse (BMP) bone matrix by Medtroniks. Severe pain 6-8 wks. post-op. Edema at Infuse site and possible facet joint degeneration. Only partially relieved with facet blocks bilaterally S-L5-L4. Is infuse BMP causing pain via swelling or facet problem?

      Treatments

      Cortisone (Injection) Working / Worked
      partial
      Hydrocodone Working / Worked
      partial
    • Close Degenerative Disc Disease

      failed S-L5 fusion autologous bone no fixation 2006. MISS fusion S-L5 with PEEK dynamic stabilization to L4. Infuse (BMP) demineralized bone. Severe pain 6-8 wks. post-op. Edema present at site also possible facet joint degeneration.

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