Hi jenny here again - i don't often comment but i read posts and identify with every last pain. Go easy on the running if i run i will be in agony for weeks, i...
I have been pregnant with this, however, I don't think the pain was constant everyday back then for me. I somehow survived on Tylenol only and was ok. My...
Hi Anna Have you ever noticed that the asthma and costo always flaare together, its like if i wheeze my pain instantly starts to increase. alternativly if i...
I would like to go over my symptoms with you guys again, just for peace of mind. My doctor first diagnosed me with costo a month ago but now isn't quite sure....
if the source of your pain is at the costal joint or joints like yours is then yes it is costo. All those symptoms are indicative of costo. You have yours at...
I'm so sorry, Kirby. I'm sorry you're in so much pain. Did the physician's assistant know you were dissatisfied with the appointment? The steroid injection...
Ive got problems with tenderness at the top of my hip joints.I have inflammation at the bottom of my ribs,the floating ones.Can theses rub against your hip...
Hi. I'm sorry no one responded to your post. I'm afraid I can be of no help to you because I only have pain and tenderness at the 3rd rib down on the left...
Hi, sorry to hear that you are also in pain. I get a lot of tenderness and pain in my lower rib but never in my hips. I just went to see a pain specialist (I...
... rub ... pain.Can ... I'm sorry no-one replied - that tends to be because no-one is sure about how to help, rather than because they are ignoring you. It is...
I started to develop a hip pain about 5 months after my costo started. I mentioned it to a couple of Doctors and physical Therapist but they never game any...
I also started getting hip pain several months after my costo started. The pain was even on my right side, same side as my costo. It was almost to the point...
I can't find much information on the web about a Neurostimulator, especially in connection to Costochondritis. What does it do exactly? Where can I find...
I dont have your symptoms but my right hip hurts like hell all day towards the front and I can feel a deep ache thet runs allo the way doen to my right knee....
also included in diagnosing hip pain...if the pain is felt in the top of buttocks it could be a lower back disc problem. wilks286 <wilks286@...> wrote:...
also included in diagnosing hip pain...if the pain is felt in the top of buttocks it could be a lower back disc problem. I still havent found out what pain...
well i just got done writing a huge thing on the stimulator but my stupid computer cut me off so I'll just give u the site. Go to controlyourpain.com and u...
I have a dull very stiff pain in lower back/hips (like back labor) but they found a bulging disc which explains that. This pain can radiate down the leg. Good...
Isn't it rotten when the pains start to stack up. I have been walking a lot more which has actually improved my costo and my breathing no end. But now I have a...
Barbara, I too developed a knee problem after I got Costo. It has been diagnosed as
a torn lateral meniscus cartilage. I could Have it operated on but the...
Karl, My pain specialist from IU Med implanted the neurostimulator from Medtronic.com. You can look on the website at www.medtronic.com for more information....
Karl, I have my surgery scheduled for the Neurostimulator next month. The trial will be for 3-5 days and if I have at least 50% pain relief I will have a...
Thanks Heather! I was hoping you would reply to Karl since you are the expert here. Looks like we were responding at the same time. I will keep everyone posted...
Remember to get plenty of rest between the two surgeries. The first surgery was a piece of cake compared to the second. Although, I had my battery implanted...
In my opinion and experience... yes. I constantly feel "numb" between my shoulder blades. Well, maybe not constantly, but the majority of the time anyway. Some...
Hi, all. I had my fancy bone scan this morning (the one where they shoot the dye in your arm and you go back 3 hours later to get pics taken) but it didn't...
Thank you for the information, I found a Doctor Medtronic referred right by my home. This health group is great resource with really good people. -Karl ... ...
Hi, When I had costo, my ortho - who also had it - told me not to bother with scans no matter what other docs told me bec they would not show anything - and...