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omg im really scared right now because my nasal surgery is 3 days away
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Kara
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Brace 4-15-05-5-25-06
Posterior Spinal Fusion 3-10-10
T4-L2
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Kara, try to stay busy. That will take your mind off of it.
SharonSharon, mother of identical twin girls with scoliosis
No island of sanity.
Question: What do you call alternative medicine that works?
Answer: Medicine
"We are all African."Comment
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I know you will do just fine. It's normal to worry. Stay as busy as possible in the next few days.Karen
Surgery-Jan. 5, 2011-Dr. Lenke
Fusion T-4-sacrum-2 cages/5 osteotomies
70 degree thoracolumbar corrected to 25
Rib Hump-GONE!
Age-60 at the time of surgery
Now 66
Avid Golfer & Tap Dancer
Retired Kdgn. Teacher
See photobucket link for:
Video of my 1st Day of Golf Post-Op-3/02/12-Bradenton, FL
Before and After Picture of back 1/7/11
tap dancing picture at 10 mos. post op 11/11/11-I'm the one on the right.
http://s1119.photobucket.com/albums/k630/pottoff2/Comment
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Kara, you got thru the fusion surgery, you will get thru this too....
you are stronger than you think....
i know you will be OK...it is normal to worry...
thoughts and prayers are with you.....
please have someone let us know how you do afterwards...
jess...& SparkyComment
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Kara, please do not worry .Is there someone you can talk to about this surgery so you feel better about it?Melissa
Fused from C2 - sacrum 7/2011
April 21, 2020- another broken rod surgeryComment
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Im here at uc Davis for my nasal surgery. Waiting for my surgeryKara
25
Brace 4-15-05-5-25-06
Posterior Spinal Fusion 3-10-10
T4-L2
Before 50T
After 20TComment
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good luck, Kara
you will do fine...and can look forward to a happy spring, without pain
and discomfort...
thoughts and prayers go out to you...
please ask someone to post for you afterwards, so we can know how
you are doing...
jessComment
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Hope you are doing well Kara.
SallyDiagnosed with severe lumbar scoliosis at age 65.
Posterior Fusion L2-S1 on 12/4/2007. age 67
Anterior Fusion L3-L4,L4-L5,L5-S1 on 12/19/2007
Additional bone removed to decompress right side of L3-L4 & L4-L5 on 4/19/2010
New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, MA
Dr. Frank F. Rands735.photobucket.com/albums/ww360/butterflyfive/
"In God We Trust" Happy moments, praise God. Difficult moments, seek God. Quiet moments, worship God. Painful moments, trust God. Every moment, thank God.Comment
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Hope all went well Kara
MelissaMelissa
Fused from C2 - sacrum 7/2011
April 21, 2020- another broken rod surgeryComment
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im back home from my surgery. surgery went fine. Polyp a little bit larger than a golf ball removed from myleft cheek area. The doctors were surprised at the sizeKara
25
Brace 4-15-05-5-25-06
Posterior Spinal Fusion 3-10-10
T4-L2
Before 50T
After 20TComment
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I am glad that you are doing Ok. That was a big polyp to remove. You must feel better with it goneMelissa
Fused from C2 - sacrum 7/2011
April 21, 2020- another broken rod surgeryComment
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Kara,
I'm glad the surgery went fine and you are back home.Karen
Surgery-Jan. 5, 2011-Dr. Lenke
Fusion T-4-sacrum-2 cages/5 osteotomies
70 degree thoracolumbar corrected to 25
Rib Hump-GONE!
Age-60 at the time of surgery
Now 66
Avid Golfer & Tap Dancer
Retired Kdgn. Teacher
See photobucket link for:
Video of my 1st Day of Golf Post-Op-3/02/12-Bradenton, FL
Before and After Picture of back 1/7/11
tap dancing picture at 10 mos. post op 11/11/11-I'm the one on the right.
http://s1119.photobucket.com/albums/k630/pottoff2/Comment
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karen im also glad im home there no place like homeKara
25
Brace 4-15-05-5-25-06
Posterior Spinal Fusion 3-10-10
T4-L2
Before 50T
After 20TComment
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Kara--
So glad you are home and have the polyp removed. That will eventually feel a whole lot better. On to healing! JanetJanet
61 years old--57 for surgery
Diagnosed in 1965 at age of 13--no brace
Thoracic Curve: 96 degrees to 35 degrees
Lumbar Curve: 63 degrees to 5 degrees
Surgery with Dr. Lenke in St. Louis--March 30, 2009
T-2 to Pelvis, and hopefully all posterior procedure.
All was posterior along with 2 cages and 6 osteotomies.Comment
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that's great, Kara
glad you are doing well and it is all healing now...
feel better every day....
jessComment
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