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Glad to hear were all keepin on. I also had a 4 level ACDF in 2014. My surgeon had to scrape some of

I forgot to say that my first surgery was in St. Joe Missouri. And last 2 were in Omaha Nebraska.

Hi Nancy - It sounds like you are doing well. Keep up the positive thoughts and try to get back and

Big George, Some of my docs have thought I have DISH also. My hips have ossification in them too,

Hi Jan, I am so glad to hear that your surgical procedure seemed to have helped. As a person

Hi Ajay - Keep us posted on how your appointments go. There's been several discussions about Dr

Hi George - Man, it sounds like you've been through a hard spell. I'm glad the recent surgery

Hi Diane, I am not a doctor but i was told that OPLL occurs mostly in Cervical (C2-C7) or Lumbar(L1-

hi good afternoon, its been almost a week that Ive been waiting to see my dr. again, he said that he

Hi there I hadn't really thought about it but yes, I too have a "dent" in my neck - and

Hi Alvin! Thank you for your reply and helpful pointers! Wow, six different opinions? That's

Alvin, Now I recall that I have heard of Dr. Jho's microforaminotomy procedure. In fact, I had

Hi Big George, Sorry to hear that the NS was a waste of time. I have had my fair share of seeing

On Sunday, 7 October 2012 04:52:34 UTC+13, ksopll wrote: John, Thanks so much for the link to the

Hi Lisa and everyone - Hang in there everyone. I saw everyone's notes from this week and I must

Thank you, ladies, for your updates. Kiwi jane, so happy to read your surgery was successful and

Hi Nancy & all opll friends, Thanks so much for sharing this wealth of info. about opll, Nancy. I

Thanks everyone for your detailed responses. I clicked reply to author just now and submitted a more

Good Morning All, I was surprised to get so many messages from each of you. My OPLL can be traced

I worked today and by 1 pm I was in terrible pain. Today was computer updates and desk work. I am

Thanks Brian and Jane for your encouragement. It is good to have people to connect with that can

Hi Everyone, Doctors did an EMG several years ago to rule out carpal tunnel. This was before they

Hi all, I have some informative links about the decompressive techniques used in posterior approach

Went to my appt. with the Orthopedic Surgeon. My new MRI showed DDD , OPLL & DISH &

Hi Nancy - I just came across this whilst cleaning out my email inboxes (three accounts gets a little

Hi Jan - thanks for the link. It is nice to have other people to talk with about our condition. Nice

I have tried acupuncture and an anti-inflammatory diet. The acupuncture did seem to help some

Hi everyone I don't think I'm much help. Had hysterectomy at 58 - the total thing taking

Thanks Pam - that is definitely something to keep on record. I was born in UK (1947) and come from a

OK. I had a bad experience with my injections. The first time she injected the dye it cause a weird