Concept2 Forum

Hi Gorow, I don't want to labor a point here, but I injured my L5/S1 disc on the 23rd of May last year. On the 23rd of September I got an ESI (epidural spinal injection) from Dr Centeno @ Regenexx Clinic, website the http://www.regenexx.com. There's loads of information on that website, to help you ...

Hi Raymon Before giving up on your existing knee, I'd check out http://www.regenexx.com . They have a novel approach of maybe repairing your knee with your own stem cells. I am not going to guarantee success, that depends on a lot of factors, however I injured my L5/S1 disc about a year ago, and got...

There is a relatively new procedure out there for tendon issues. Platelet rich plasma. Its derived from your own blood and can cost anywhere from $300-$1500 dependant on which clinic you use to get the procedure done. In fact I've read that PRP can help with hyaline cartilage issues too. So if you a...

Hi guys I know that this is an old posting however, I got an injection of my own platelet lysate & a very small amount of dexamethosone from my physician Dr Centeno in Broomfield Colorado. I was diagnosed with a bulging disc in my L5/S1 joint causing sciatica on my left leg. The dexamethosone ( a st...

Don I am now a month post my spine (epidural) injection. I got a special injection of platelet lysate and small amount of steroid. I am way way way better as of right now. Previously I was climbing the walls with agony on my L5/S1 joint from May22nd thru September 23rd. My back has been improving ev...

That link on "Rebounding" may sound left field however having bulged a disc in my L5/S1 joint because of a bad rowing technique. I found that link interesting, in fact there are some chiropractors that recommend bouncing on an inflated ball to "Oxygenate" a bulging disc back to health. So the reboun...

Matheny I'll be interested to hear how you get on with your rehab. I've bulged a disc in my L5/S1 joint and at the moment doing lots of swimming and laying very low on the C2 erg. Are you aware that PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma ) would also help your knee recover? Its great for ligaments and tendons.. ...

Don I was diagnosed with a bulging disc and I've just had an injection into the L5S1 disc of Platelet Lysate. In 5 days I gone from constant pain to almost no pain at all. Although its too early to say its permanent I have had a major improvement with the platele injection in my back.. I am relieved...

Hi All Do yourself a favor and check out Platelet Rich Plasma and Tendonitis on Google. If you look for a local "Physiatrist " he should be able to help you. I have become a big believer in PRP after getting an injection of platelet Lysate into my L5S1 joint 5 days ago. My back 's pain has up and di...

Hi all There is a doctor with evidence of regrowing cartilage in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. See link below http://www.klsmc.com/ He claims to have fixed full OCD or Osteo Chrondroyle Defects. (Or to you and me, plain old big holes) in ones cartilage! Dr Shaw is a Liverpool University & Edinburgh Univers...

Hi Newmanium Just an update for anyone that is interested. My physician from Bloomfield Colorado, suspects that I have a bulging disc in my L5S1 area of my lower back. I have to say that for a few months now its been wickedly painful, & whilst a Chiropractor had good intentions, his pulling, heat pa...

I've done some more research on my back. I suspect I've herniated disc in the lower lumbar region. I've had an MRI and should find out what is going on with my condition in the next few days. Alas, the chiropractor was unable to resolve my issues after 4 visits and only seemed to be agravating my co...

RLK I've been been working on my left knee that had a patello femoral joint issue for close on a year now. It is much improved, however I must have had bad form and I suspect I've given myself a bulging / slightly herniated disc in my lower lumbar region thru bad rowing technique. I'd done 450,000 m...

Since getting the C2 I have put over 325K meters on myself at Cardio Rehab and my own C2 mostly in the last six weeks. I am getting to enjoy these workouts. Just need more fitness to allow me to do a faster pace without the heart rate getting out of control but this will come. What I have found out...

That a British professional association had an issue with a UK resident's libel is a case for the Royal Courts of Justice ~ London law courts. Their issues were created and both parties reside in the UK.. Not withstanding that the outcome be onerous on either party. On the issue of my back I can spe...