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      Announcements related to the community are posted here by the Spine Patient Society moderators.

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    1. Spine Surgery Support

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      Discussion regarding Artificial Disc Replacement, Spinal Fusion (including Microdiscectomy & Laminectomy) and Emerging Spine Surgery Technologies.

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      1. Artificial Disc Replacement
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    2. Surgical Outcomes

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      A place to share your surgical experience with fellow Spine Patients.

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    1. Spine-Related Conditions & Conservative Spine Treatment

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      If you are a New SPS Member, feel free to introduce yourself in this Forum.

      Discuss Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Osteoarthritis, Degenerative Disc Disease, Osteoporosis, etc.

      Information on spine-conscious exercise programs, physical/aquatic therapy, osteopathic & chiropractic manipulations, massage, acupuncture, Pilates, and yoga is also found here.

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      Today 08:11 PM

    2. Pain Management

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      Discussion and support for spine-related medications, spinal cord stimulators and pain pumps.

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      Today 09:17 AM

    3. Diagnostic Tests & Spinal Injections

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      X-rays, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Scans, CAT (Computer Aided Tomography) Scans, Myelograms, Electromyography (EMG) & Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV) Testing, Epidural Steroid & Facet Injections, Radiofrequency Ablations (RFA), and Discography.

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      Justin
      01-27-2010 11:49 PM

    4. Education, Research and Spine Publications

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      Educational resources for Spine Patients. Comments & discussion welcomed!

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    1. Spine Patient Support: Body, Mind & Spirit

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      Support one another through issues in addition to pain: weight gain, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, financial and spiritual-related concerns, etc.

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      1. Caregiver Resources & Family Support

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      02-05-2010 11:28 AM

    2. The Lounge

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      Kick back, relax and take your shoes off. Feel free to hang out and catch up with other members about anything that's on your mind.

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    1. Health Insurance

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      Help one another navigate the rough waters of insurance issues regarding spine surgery, specifically Artificial Disc Replacement. Discuss Approvals/Denials/Appeals, Workers' Compensation, Social Security Disability and Medicaid & Medicare Coverage.

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      Jack-of-all-trades
      02-02-2010 11:49 PM

    2. Domestic and International Travel for Spine Treatment

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      Many Spine Patients travel across the country for surgery, while others travel overseas in a common effort to find relief from their spine issues.

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      1. Domestic Travel for Spine Treatment
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