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I have the date to get my spinal chord Interstim

billwfriend
billwfriend

taken out.....I am not making good use of it and I am tired of the continuous battery clinics that cost me another copay every time I go to them.....I just want it taken out....I will be able to have an MRI again which I was not allowed to do any MRI but my head and brain with the spinal chord stimulator in my back of hip....


Dec. 20th....it is a day surgery....I will be fine I just want this thing out....I wear diapers every day but not at bedtime....I think I am pretty used to wearing diapers now....67yrs old in Nov. and I am never going to have 100% diaper free living ever even with the Interstim unit.....it is just too complicated for me....I want out....

Drawer
Drawer
I get that. It is what it is, seems like you've given it some thought and given the technology a try
billwfriend
billwfriend
yes drawer the truth is I still need diapers.....the wetting never stopped maybe slowed down but that is costly for me to continue with the program....they see me every 90 days for a battery check that costs me for the visit which has a copay that is just not worth the trouble to go there and it really is where I am getting ripped off financially with this thing.....just going to get it taken out and move on with the diapers daily....
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