Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/05/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'm starting off with a bone doctor. If they don't work out I'll go to a neurologist. My grandfather was a neurologist. You know that little hammer they hit your knee with? That's the Rabiner Hammer. https://www.aan.com/storefront/product1.cfm?Product_ID=467&Category_ID=28&Us erID=0&jsessionid=84302ae20906362617132b7077102449517a or http://tinyurl.com/6qsxpwy Named after it's inventor. Dr. Abraham Max Rabiner. - - from my iRabs. Mark Rabiner http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/springdays/ > From: Aram Langhans <leica_r8 at hotmail.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Mon, 28 May 2012 07:53:44 -0700 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Mark Rabiner > > My mother-in-law suffered a knee pain for years and years and it got worse > and worse no matter what she did. Injections, acupuncture, etc. Here > doctor was a quack, and we all knew it. Finally we convinced her to see a > neurologist, and in 5 minutes diagnosed it as a disk problem in her lower > back, where she had no pain. So, a nerve injury can cause pain in a > location further downstream from the injury and you would not suspect it to > be in your back or sciatica. > > > > Aram > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com> > Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2012 1:55 PM > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Mark Rabiner > >> Thanks Charlie I know you're a pro in that department. >> Its not my back though. That's what makes their Sciatica diagnosis a bit >> iffy. So maybe they'll not be able to call it Sciatica. It came from too >> much in effect toe touching as I was folding laundry. Grabbing small >> items >> from the bottom of the laundry basket with my legs straight. Pulled a very >> long leg muscle perhaps. >> For now on I dump my whole laundry basket on my bed. >> That way it WILL be my back going out not my leg. >> >> - - from my iRabs. >> Mark Rabiner >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/springdays/ >> >> >>> From: Charlie Chan <topoxforddoc at btinternet.com> >>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Date: Sun, 27 May 2012 21:49:10 +0100 >>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Mark Rabiner >>> >>> Mark, >>> >>> Glad to hear that it?s nothing more sinister than a slipped disc. >>> Normally >>> this just gets better with time, even though it?s bl**dy awful at the >>> time. >>> Might take a few weeks to settle; but as long as there is no other >>> sinister >>> cause for nerve root compression, then that?s fine. Time for a large swig >>> of >>> Lagavullin or whichever is your preferred nectar (should be ok with your >>> meds >>> ie painkillers and steroids) >>> >>> Best wishes, >>> >>> Charlie >>> www.charlie-chan.co.uk >>> >>> On 27 May 2012, at 21:42, Mark Rabiner wrote: >>> >>>> Dear Lug Friends! >>>> Thanks for your kind thoughts I know a few of you I'm not that high on >>>> your >>>> list. I got pain meds at the emergency room last night and Tuesday an >>>> Orthopedist would give me steroids as I seem to have a pinched nerve in >>>> my >>>> left leg.... If all goes to plan. If really do know what's going on. And >>>> can >>>> do a bit of foreshadowing. Pinched nerve in leg is Pain with a capital P >>>> and >>>> that rhymes with ME! >>>> Not being able to sit down makes life a challenge you'd not expect I >>>> didn't >>>> risk freaking out in the back of a taxi I took a bus to the hospital >>>> where >>>> I was able to stand in it and then walk to the ER which I can do slowly. >>>> But certainly light at the end of the tunnel as here I am sitting right >>>> now! >>>> For the first time in a few days. Typing standing turns out I cant >>>> really >>>> do. Nor searching the internet for doctors. But its all under control. >>>> >>>> - - from my iRabs. >>>> Mark Rabiner >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/springdays/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> Charlie Chan >>> www.charlie-chan.co.uk >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information