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- Fri Oct 28, 2011 3:49 pm
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: HOW SOON DO I START TO USE PUMP AFTER SURGERY
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2751
Re: HOW SOON DO I START TO USE PUMP AFTER SURGERY
I was semi inflated after my surgery and told to keep my penis in an upright position till my six week appt.At my six week appt.,was when my device was activated and things were still sore at that point.I have pumped it up everyday since and now 9 weeks post op it has gotten much better.
- Sat Aug 27, 2011 1:07 pm
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: post op question
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2216
Re: post op question
I didn't have an incision at my scrotum.The only incision I had was about 3 inches above my penis on my pelvic bone.I don't guess that really matters but why are we keeping the penis pointed up after surgery and do you think it needs to be done until activation at week 6?I was also wondering,when it...
- Sat Aug 27, 2011 11:15 am
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: post op question
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2216
post op question
Had my implant done 10 days ago.Am not supposed to see my Dr. till Sept.28th.I know I am supposed to keep my penis pointed up against my abdomen but when I do this it also pulls my nut sac up also.My sac feels better when it is allowed to hang and the pump falls to the bottom.Has anyone had this pro...
- Tue Aug 16, 2011 8:00 pm
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: It is done!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1351
It is done!
Hey guys! Had my implant today by Dr. Milam.Had it done outpatient since insurance paid for squat.Surgery started at 1:00 and lasted about 2 hrs.Got back to the hotel around 5:00.Not feeling all that great.Probably because of the catheter.I hope I'll feel better after me and my wife remove it in the...
- Sat Jul 30, 2011 8:46 am
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Surgery soon getting very apprehensive
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4899
Re: Surgery soon getting very apprehensive
LGX_Man,
Thanks for your reply.I know I will have tons of questions after the surgery.I'll keep everyone updated on my progress.Thanks!
Thanks for your reply.I know I will have tons of questions after the surgery.I'll keep everyone updated on my progress.Thanks!
- Thu Jul 28, 2011 10:58 am
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Surgery soon getting very apprehensive
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4899
Re: Surgery soon getting very apprehensive
Thanks so much for input.I have just paid for my surgery and am very optimistic thanks to your replies.I have to pay 2 weeks in advance when paying out of pocket.For information purposes,my total is 19,601.00.I will post my progress after the surgery, as many of the guys who have gone before me have...
- Tue Jul 26, 2011 3:46 pm
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Surgery soon getting very apprehensive
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4899
Re: Surgery soon getting very apprehensive
Thanks Chris! I really appreciate it.It eases my mind to be able to hear something positive from someone else who has used the same Dr.I'll probably be asking for some advice post surgery.Thanks again!
- Tue Jul 26, 2011 10:33 am
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Surgery soon getting very apprehensive
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4899
Surgery soon getting very apprehensive
I was originally scheduled to have my implant surgery back in june but I have been fighting the insurance co.(Blue Choice) for about 6 weeks.All of this to no avail and I will be paying for the entire procedure out of pocket.I have my surgery scheduled for August 16th with Dr. Milam in Nashville.I h...
insurance
Just got a call from Dr. Milam's office.They said my insurance wouldn't cover any of the cost of the implant because of an exclusion clause in my insurance.Called my insurance company to inquire,and was told it wouldn't pay because Peyronies wasn't considered a "medical condition".I asked ...
New guy
New guy here.Just met with Dr. Milam at Vanderbilt on Mon.I am set up to have implant done on June 9th.I have quite a bit of anxiety.I am 49 yrs. old and have had peyronies for about 4 yrs.Hoping this will take care of the problem.I have been following the discussion forum for awhile as a guest.Want...