Greetings to one and all. I haven't seen too many postings on this site? I hope that means that everyone is doing better! My pain had become so intense that I...
hello I was interested to hear about your trial of the spinal cord stimulator. I have had a stimulator since March 2002. I'm pleased to hear that your trial...
Hello, My name is David and I have had the Medtronic SCS since June 2004. It has been great for my leg pain which is present in both legs. I do struggle with ...
Hi David, My name is Kris and I have just been diagnosed through an MRI with this,at S1 and S2. Now my Doctor has as a last ditch effort has sent me to a...
Hi Kris, The pain you describe is very familiar to me although the SCS has greatly reduced the leg pain for me. The flare ups you mention are also typical and...
Hi David I think we have chatted before I also am from Ga. Macon..What pain managemet Dro are you going to or using.. would like to find a good one Please...
Jay, I have the stimulator that you are talking about. It has been great for my legs, but did absolutely nothing for my back pain and the neuropathic pain in...
Hi Kris, My name is Christie and you can write to me any time you want to. I am new to the group, bur have done a lot of research on this awful disease and I...
Vitiligo Vitiligo is a skin condition whose exact cause is unknown. In vitiligo, patches of skin lose their pigmentation when the pigment producing cells, the...
Vitiligo Vitiligo is a skin condition whose exact cause is unknown. In vitiligo, patches of skin lose their pigmentation when the pigment producing cells, the...
Vitiligo Vitiligo is a skin condition whose exact cause is unknown. In vitiligo, patches of skin lose their pigmentation when the pigment producing cells, the...
I an not sure but am new to this group and this came to you because I sent out a reply the was for Arachnoiditis@.... I am sorry that this went to you,...
Wow, Thank-you David, you have been very helpful. I am so glad that you have taken the time to let me know that what I am experiencing is not all in my mind....
Hello, Yes, I remember we have talked. My Pain Mgmt Specialist is Dr. Randal Berinhout. The practice is called Pain Management Specialists of Atlanta. He has ...
Dear List, I see some of you are active and may be in need of a support forum that is family and who chats regularly. If you are interested in our closed pain...
Dear List, You can use these two links to inquire about membership in our pain support forums. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AnAnGeLInPain "AnAnGeLInPain" ...
Hi everyone.. not sure if I fit in here.. but here is my story... On March 25th 2004, I was involved in a severe motor vehicle accident; I was sitting at a red...
Hi Wyatt, I think all of us understand pain, I have the same problem with my brain and trying to keep one thing at a time as a train of thought, it makes it...
Hello Wyatt, my name is Michael. I know exactly what you are going through. Your story could almost be mine from after my surgeries except for a few minor...
Dear David, My doctor is discussing with me the option of a Tens unit or to get the implant that you have. Did you try the tens unit? I am undecided of which...
Hi Michael, I am wondering if you tried the Tens Unit? My doctor is wanting to talk with me about that or the implant. If you have tried both what did you find...
Dear Kris, I'm happy to know you. I'm sorry that it has to be under such terrible conditions as this affliction with which we are suffering with. I have found...
Wyatt, I haven't read my e-mails in quite some time, but am so sorry to hear your predicament. A lot of your symptoms sound like a lot of the ones I hear on...
Hello All! A little about my case. I am Donnie De Loney of Ashdown, AR I am 64 years of age and within the past 20 years have had 2 disc surgerys. The last one...
Been there. Done it all. Talk to your doctor about trying Neurontin or it's new addition, Lyrica. Both from Pfizer. I've been on Neurontin for two years and...
Unfortunately, there are a lot of us like you. Depending on your situation, some people have a morphine pump that is from what I understand put under your...
Hi all. I am writing for my Father, Don, who was just recently diagnosed with Acronoiditis. We live in the Kansas City area and are looking for some kind of...