Craig Breitner:  

I've been up to 6' and 215lbs for quite sometime now. Still have most of my hair, turning gray, and my blue eyes. At this present time I have had 16 surgeries, most of them were successful. I've had 15 ruptured disks in my spine. I presently have 4 ruptured disks in my Lumbar spine but I'm not interested in having any more surgeries. I am in pain, sometimes severe, always. So I see a pain specialist M.D. The only time I am not in any pain is when I am sound asleep, that's when I can sleep, but not very often. From my football and others sports at LHS, I have had my middle finger on my right hand broken in two places & my left ankle was broken also. Neither were ever treated medically, no X-rays nor CAT scans. Plus my approximately six broken noses. Had nose and sinus surgery January, 1987. I had cervical(neck) fusion surgery on August 30, 2000. The surgeon put a metal plate, 4 metal screws and bones from a cadaver in my neck. I was on the Toledo Police Department for o...Expand for more