Beginning at age 5 I have had spinal stenosis
My time from 5 til 22 was spent learning how to deal with it
Without any medical or other help or support
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Spinal stenosis in lumbar and cervical spine
Sciatica in lumbar and cervical spine
Degenerative disc disease (DDD) in lumbar and cervical spine
Spondylolisthesis in lumbar spine
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Pain in hands, arms , legs and feet
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Asthma
Sleep apnea and central apnea
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Dilated Cardiomyapathy (EF =5 in 2007....EF=45 now)
PVC ablation in 2007
Congestive Heart Failure (still fighting major edema)
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Prostate cancer spread to spine (C5 thru T5).
Am in a cancer trial for intermittant dosing of zytiga.
I started the trial and enlisted 3 doctors and their respective hospitals to support me in the cancer trial . So far the trial has made a lot of progress .
Osteopenia
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Diverticulitis
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Depression
Anxiety
Panic attacks
PTSD
Depersonalization
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And in my spare time , i play the piano.
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