vmelfijr
American expat in Japan
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Lives in kyoto
Registration: 10 September 2011
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Back Surgery in Kyoto? URGENT ADVISE by vmelfijr
My 22 year old daughter lives/works in Kyoto. She just went for an MRI for acute back pain and the doctor wants to schedule surgery. I'm not concerned with the decision (tell me if you think I'm wrong), since it's usually pretty clear if surgery ...
Thanks so much for your thoughtful reply! I've had experience similar to yours, so I understand the prudence around surgery. It seems like the doctor's read on the MRI is that surgery is required -- he wanted her to have a preliminary consultation ... Read More
Back Surgery in Kyoto? URGENT ADVISE
My 22 year old daughter lives/works in Kyoto. She just went for an MRI for acute back pain and the doctor wants to schedule surgery. I'm not concerned with the decision (tell me if you think I'm wrong), since it's usually pretty clear if surgery ... Read More