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by warrenw
Mon Jun 12, 2017 1:32 pm
Forum: Implants
Topic: Milam strikes again
Replies: 20
Views: 6138

Re: Milam strikes again

As a result of Mikam"s work I am now two inches shorter. I wish to have a revision. Anyone have any advice on how i shoukd proceed and pitfalls to look out for? If you search this forum for "milan" there are 40 posts you could read that might have useful info. If it was me, I would c...
by warrenw
Fri Jun 09, 2017 12:31 am
Forum: Implants
Topic: How long wait time for surgery with the top surgeons?
Replies: 7
Views: 2514

Re: How long wait time for surgery with the top surgeons?

honeyman1951 wrote:I made my decision to go with Dr. Kramer ...
Sounds great, hope you will keep posting updates as you go along.

Can I ask how you decided on Kramer vs Eid?
Are you close enough to Kramer to return for activation or do you have a local uro?
by warrenw
Thu Jun 08, 2017 3:23 pm
Forum: Implants
Topic: How long wait time for surgery with the top surgeons?
Replies: 7
Views: 2514

Re: How long wait time for surgery with the top surgeons?

smallbutsure wrote:I called today to schedule the consultation, and the first date available was July 18. Surgery can be the next day if desired.
Was that with Kramer or Eid?
by warrenw
Thu Jun 08, 2017 12:19 am
Forum: Implants
Topic: Revision 2017
Replies: 280
Views: 64433

Re: Revision 2017

by warrenw
Wed Jun 07, 2017 5:43 pm
Forum: Implants
Topic: Thinking Out Loud
Replies: 33
Views: 7066

Re: Thinking Out Loud

I feel like its rolling the dice with a surgeon that you cannot verify good results with. I have to agree with @Cnidium. If and when I do this, it will only be Kramer or Eid. Yes, I'm on the opposite coast, but convenience is way down the list when choosing the best doctor for this specialized surg...
by warrenw
Tue Jun 06, 2017 11:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Shockwave therapy
Replies: 7
Views: 3458

Re: Shockwave therapy

Is that the same as Gainswave? If so, there's already a thread: viewtopic.php?f=3&t=7535
by warrenw
Mon Jun 05, 2017 7:39 pm
Forum: Implants
Topic: Trump to eliminate Medicare coverage for implants?
Replies: 8
Views: 2456

Re: Trump to eliminate Medicare coverage for implants?

IIRC medicare stopped covering pumps and pills for ED, maybe in 2015. I haven't heard anything about implants but that's probably next by the same logic as the pumps and pills were dropped. Dr Eid still shows Medicare as accepted on his website.
by warrenw
Mon Jun 05, 2017 7:26 pm
Forum: Implants
Topic: AMS vs Coloplast questions
Replies: 99
Views: 24705

Re: AMS vs Coloplast questions

It's sort of like measuring breast size, where the international unit of measurement is the "British Standard Handful". :D
by warrenw
Sun Jun 04, 2017 7:49 pm
Forum: Implants
Topic: Implant Sizes and sizing
Replies: 70
Views: 15343

Re: Implant Sizes and sizing

@ Smetro: I see your pictures are gone. Just curious, did you remove them or did the moderator?
I wanted one of the pics for a screensaver. :)
by warrenw
Sat Jun 03, 2017 10:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hormone deprivation therapy
Replies: 2
Views: 1660

Re: Hormone deprivation therapy

Short term ADT is often used in conjunction with radiation to increase the efficacy of the treatment for PC. You really want to go here for more information, this is the best PC forum on the web: http://www.healingwell.com/community/default.aspx?f=35

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