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- Sat Nov 03, 2018 9:12 am
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: painful inflation
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1373
painful inflation
I am experiencing painful inflations. I am 20 days post-op . I have AMS 700 LGX implant. When I started cycling 15 days post -op extreme pain occurred. This pain felt like the cylinders were a cauctus plant. My question is ,is this caused by the cylinders expanding and lengthing? Does the pain resid...
- Wed Oct 31, 2018 2:55 pm
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Heat Activated Implant
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3112
Re: Heat Activated Implant
they are working on one as we speak!!!. It is supposed to work from cell phone to pump it up . some people have dexterity issues. may soon it will be developed!
- Sat Oct 27, 2018 4:49 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pre approval yanked
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1190
Re: Pre approval yanked
hang in there, it will all work out!! I realize this is a set-back. be encouraged my friend
- Sat Oct 27, 2018 4:45 am
- Forum: Introductions and Hellos
- Topic: Hi, new member here. Do the implants wear out?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1116
Re: Hi, new member here. Do the implants wear out?
no. there is no magic wear out time. however many posts and videos suggest 20-25 years when 2x per week or so. But like any other mechanical device are prone to wear out and fail. The replacement is free as I know it. I recently had my implant (oct 15,2018). I am relieved that I have something that ...
- Fri Oct 26, 2018 6:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bionic Bubba
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1240
Re: Bionic Bubba
I am now 12 days post-op. all is well ,the swelling is all gone along with soreness. I am excited about what the future brings
- Sat Oct 20, 2018 6:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bionic Bubba
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1240
Bionic Bubba
Bubba is finally bionic. Surgery implant completed Oct 15, 2018. AMS LGX 18 x12 implant. currently day 5 of this healing process!!
- Tue Oct 09, 2018 8:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bionic Bubba!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1197
Bionic Bubba!!
Bubba is going bionic. I am scheduled for implant surgery Oct 15. The surgery will be done by Dr. Kershen, McLaren bay region hospital. Dr. plans to put AMS 700 LGX implant. It is very encouraging that the AMS representative with also be OR with him. The representative helps to insure the very best ...
- Tue Oct 09, 2018 8:18 am
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Freeloader is going bionic!!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2144
Re: Freeloader is going bionic!!
Our prayers are with you. be encouraged your bionic brothers stand with you through this journey.
- Wed Oct 03, 2018 10:49 am
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: usable length of implant
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3682
Re: usable length of implant
your thoughts may be valid , however I am a person who cannot afford those high volume implanters. there is none in Michigan that take medicare. She would not lie
- Wed Oct 03, 2018 8:05 am
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: usable length of implant
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3682
usable length of implant
Hello Brothers, I was talking to Michelle a week ago about my upcoming implant. She assists the doctors in the operating room. It is my understand that this person actually brings in the implant with her to OR. She was telling me that approximately 1/3 of prothesis is hidden inside our bodies. She a...