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  1. Anterior Cervical Discectomy with Fusion Journal Part 3

    by , 19-06-11 at 08:05 PM (A bit of this, a bit of that.)
    Its been almost a week now since I had the surgery.

    The wound on my neck is healing much better than I thought it would considering the problems I had with my previous surgery. Basically, the previous incision opened up 3 times, and had to be restitched. During this time, the wound became infected, and greatly delayed the healing process.

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ID:	734My voice is still pretty husky, but is starting to come back a little. Occasionally, i get a deep ...
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  2. Under the Knife - Postponed

    by , 14-03-11 at 04:12 AM (A bit of this, a bit of that.)
    After what seemed like an eternity, I finally had my appointment to see the surgeon about issues Im having with my Neck.

    He had my MRI scan reports and confirmed to me that there are three further areas of my neck that have gotten worse. Basically, the canals from which nerves emerge from the spine, have narrowed significantly, and as such, the nerves get pushed against the spinal cord. This in turn is what causes me the severe pain i experiance.

    He did mention that the ...
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