@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven I'm so sorry!! This is unconscionable! When it was decided that because I had spondololisthesis and I would be in pain forever, I was on the indigent program with the County of Sacramento. I had to go to the County Health Department by reason after my first surgery in L.A. 2/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 2/ I couldnt work, therefore, I lost my home in the hills, had to shut down my very sucessful business and my fiancee left me since he could see my inability to make money diminished and I wasn't that sexy party girl anymore. My friends abandoned me because I was no longer 3/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 3/ 'their rock' so I had nothing in Los Angeles anymore. I moved back to Sacramento where I had a brother, a sister & a nephew who I had given thousands of dollars too over the years due to THEIR inability to make money. Therefore, I thought I would get some emotional comfort 4/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 4/ and a place to stay. They squeezed my last penny from me and later they both passed. So on the indigent program the County Physician thought my back was still not stable and thought I could still become paralyzed if I fell. So, I had my second surgery, then my third. Now 5/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 7/ of Sacramento, who paid for the last two surgeries (it was embarrassing bcas I have nevr, evr takn ANYTHING from the Govrmnt incldng unemplmnt), so I was grateful. So this pain mgmt Dr. had me try a Tens unit which did nothing except electricute me and moved onto the idea 8/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 8/ of the intrathecal pump. He explained he would have to cut my beautiful(my word) tummy open & insert a metal thing, the best way to describe it, a hockey puck with a hard plastic round port on its side. He said I wld have to come in monthly to extract any remaining solution 9/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 9/ and he would put in a new batch. The 'solution' was a combination of morphine, anti-inflammatory medctn & I don't know what else was in the solution. The pump had a battery in it(life of 5 yrs) so in the event the solution was low, a loud "beep...beep..beep" wld
start. He 10/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 10/ explained to me that since I had spondylolisthesis which promotes constant pain, I needed to have a constant infusion of pain medicine directly on the spot where my vertebrae are sitting on my spinal canal. So attached to the hockey puck, the pump is a catheter that was 11/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 11/ which was installed deep under my skin around my hip & into my spinal canal near L-4/L-5, just dangling there. He gave me a sample of the solution to make sure I could handle myself. As you can see, there were many interactions with this Dr., who was voted year aftr year 12/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 12/ as being the number one Pain Management Dr. in Sacramento! He was on the cover of Sacto magazine 2 or 3 times during my visits w/him. OK, here comes the good part. Since I was on the indigent program w/ COS(cntysacto) he needed to get approval for this million $$ surgery 13/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 13/ from the Board of Dr's from the County of Sacramento. In other words, he had to go in front of 10 Physicians & explain why this young lady needed an intrathecal pump installed in her belly with a catheter dangling in her spinal canal. He got the approval & he should have, 14/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 14/ for I was in a great deal of pain, I couldn't walk. It was an expensive procedure & I watched the entire mornng procedure. He filled the pump, I came back 30 days later, be made some adjstmnts to the solution & filled it agaIn. Between the 2nd & 3rd fill, I applied for 15/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 15/ SS. I was practically homeless, my Synagogue was paying for me & my 2 kitties, lodging & food. They fast-trackd my application, their Dr. didn't even wnt to examine me after she read my chart. The P.M. Dr. knew ALL abt my situation. So, I went to my 3rd appointment, was 16/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 16/ sitting in the operator room waiting for him & he came in looked arnd, very confused & said: "where is the solution?"
I said "what solution?" He said I was sposed to go to this manufacturer's address where he faxed my prescription, pay for it & brng it to him. I almst
17/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 17/ fainted, espcaly when he said it was $282.00 This was 25 yrs ago, I didn't have 1 $ in my purse. I have no family, no frnds so I had to call busns asocits for the money. I said why am I paying for this, he said YOU are rspnsble for the mntly pmnt & to pick it up! I said 18/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 18/ "you never told me this!" He said, "did you think I was going to pay for it?" I explnd that I thght the first 5 yrs it was includd w/surgery until he replacd the battery. I said emphatically "you nevr told me I was to pay for the solution!" He askd abt my income & I said 19/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 19/ you know my situation, I'm living in a Motel & I just applied for SS. He said that will take forever. I made some calls, got the money, went to this warehouse, picked up a white bag, brought it to him & he filled my pump. When the next mnth came arnd, I called him & told 20/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 20/ him I didn't have the money, that they are fast-tracking it, I will be on S.S.D.R.I., abt $1,500.00 monthly & cld he pls cvr me this mnth & he said "do you think I'm running a credit union?" He then said you are "D'C'd" You don't have any money & hung up. I didn't know 21/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 22/ pump has to maintain the pump forever. I was told by every Dr. an intrathecal pump is serious. The pump was empty & my body beeped for 5 years!! I was hospitalized over & over again. Dr.'s we're calling this guy and begging him to reactivate my pump. My SS came thru the 23/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 23/23 the very next mnth, I alrdy rceivd a F.S. card. I went thru h**l & back. Aftr yrs of processing this, I've cnclud it was an easy million bucks he got frm the County. He kept me happy until he got paid. He nevr took me back bcas he knew I knew! The pump is still in my tummy!
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 9/ and inject me with a new batch. He explained the solution was a combination of morphine, anti-inflammatory meds and I don't remember what else. He explained there was a battery in the pump that would make a loud constant beep when the solution was low. He also explained I 10/
@kris_lovaas @Bilked2TheBrink @CanadaPain @vendingcomics @RobertC94894966 @secondchances09 @JonelleElgaway @PTSDAdvocate @EndPainStigma @aander1987 @donnelsonguy @teer4health @CContrarus @Tamara66949263 @MaryinKansas @lakeparkcpl @SpicyPurritos @JSG_54 @WellLahTeeFuKin @ravensspirit68 @AgathaWouldKnow @rlamartini @arrghgtr @life_is_art___ @RightontheFence @Taschna_ @Mia_Beotch @ThomasKlineMD @DocBearOMD @JulieDavisson3 @BethDarnall @CMerandi @ljluvsbuterflys @TheRebelPatient @ibdgirl76 @theuresamaven 9/ (my wifi srvc is out again, so if I stop, I will pick it up again!) so he cld pump in anthr mnth of solution! He explaind that since I have Spondylolisthesis which is constnt pain, having the vertebra in my spinal canal, I wld need a constnt infusin of pain meds directly 10/

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