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- Tue Dec 18, 2018 4:41 pm
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Sore Little Buddy
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2123
Re: Sore Little Buddy
I agree with Larry try hot baths. I was activated on day three and cycled twice that day And every day after for 4 weeks the pain at the beginning was a bit tough but after a week the only thing that hurt was the skin on the sack I had to move the pump around a lot to avoid the same area . By three ...
- Tue Dec 18, 2018 4:28 pm
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Medicare Part B Sucks
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3065
Re: Medicare Part B Sucks
My implant cost me $0.00 for the whole thing Medicare and my BCBS supplemental covered every penny
Dave
Dave
- Mon Dec 17, 2018 5:05 pm
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Sore Little Buddy
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2123
Re: Sore Little Buddy
I’m sorry to hear that your recovery has not been as good as it should be. When did you start cycling and who did your surgery.?
Dave
Dave
Re: DOG EARS
I’m a few days past seven weeks and as far as dog ears they are a thing of the past gone and forgotten. They were an issue at the beginning but they just seemed to disappear and so did a lot of other minor discomforts. As everyone that has been down this road has said time is on our side. As the wee...
- Sat Dec 15, 2018 9:16 pm
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Pump ball on coloplast titan will not pump
- Replies: 2
- Views: 628
Re: Pump ball on coloplast titan will not pump
Squeeze the relief valve and the pump at the same time.
Dave
Dave
- Sat Dec 15, 2018 6:24 pm
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Another wonky pump
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2856
Re: Another wonky pump
Titan
Working like it was made to. You pump and it and it jumps.
Dave
Working like it was made to. You pump and it and it jumps.
Dave
- Wed Dec 12, 2018 10:44 pm
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Why such varying instructions re: Activation date
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2451
Re: Why such varying instructions re: Activation date
My surgery was on Friday my activation was the next Monday Unless the surgeon used a dull chainsaw and a hammer and chisel I can not believe it takes 4-6 weeks to activate .
- Wed Dec 12, 2018 2:50 pm
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Drive home after surgery
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2604
Re: Drive home after surgery
I did a 5 hour drive three days after and it was ok on day one if your not flat most of the time I think your going to have extra pain. Check out hawk’s post he drove 4 hours home same day . He was hurting because of it if you can stay two days on your back after the surgery it will make the recover...
- Mon Dec 10, 2018 9:40 am
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Growing with the LGX - more cycling or more time inflated?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3568
Re: Growing with the LGX - more cycling or more time inflated?
My opinion on cycling is if you pump till You can’t pump another pump and it’s painful because things are being stretched then your gaining something. It’s difficult to be accurate every time but if you try to be consistent with the way you squeeze the pump and repeat the same every time if you get ...
- Mon Dec 10, 2018 9:21 am
- Forum: Introductions and Hellos
- Topic: My bad story and questions about an implant
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6060
Re: My bad story and questions about an implant
Spend $250 us on a half hour video conference with Dr. Eid he will tell you the real factual information your looking for we here can at best only give you our experience not drawing from the 6 or 7 thousands that he has done. No matter who you choose as a surgeon or if you choose to wait your quest...