... them ... I have ... wear a 24 ... once during ... times ... times when it ... feels ... goes ... Yes, I have had heart palpitations that feel exactly like...
I just wanted to say heat may not feel good to everyone with Costo. If there is intercostal neuralgia as a result of all of the inflammation related to...
WELL SAID MOLLY!! It describes our frustration perfectly......I think I want my family to read it too! ... From: mollybloom101 <mollybloom101@...> To:...
The last bout I had with Costo and had to go to the chiropractor he told me to use ice and not heat on the inflamed area. My husband ois seeing a physical...
Thanks for the recipe, I am going to give it a try. I have used bags of frozen peas too. I just seem to forget to buy more when I am shopping. -Carrie ... ...
Miah, I have heart palpitations too. I made several trips to the ER because they were the most bothersome to me. Yes, the pain was severe, but the heart...
Yeah for Molly and Heather! I whole heartedly agree! There was a time there when I had so much self pity. I isolated myself and didn't want to do ANYTHING....
... of frozen peas too. I just seem to forget to buy more when I am shopping. Sometimes I don't want anything as cold as ice so what I tend to do is keep a...
Glad you reminded me......that concoction gets so cold DO NOT PUT AGAINST your skin. I wrap mine in a thin dish cloth before applying. You should only ice...
As far as the leaky bag I used the Ziploc Gallon size and then I double bag it in case the first one starts to leak. They last forever. ... of frozen peas...
I had costo at my LEFT rib area for almost a year (Jan-Dec07). Just feel a twinge every now and then. About 9 months into it (Sep07), I started having RIGHT...
We have a freezer out in our garage, so I have to go out to bring frozen things in to make meals and etc. I discovered while carrying in an arm load once, that...
I had heart palpitations real bad 2 years ago while on Nortriptyline for Winter Anxiety. The med made me so tired that I drank coffee to stay awake and that...
In a message dated 2/1/2008 8:32:11 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, wilks286@... writes: Sometimes I don't want anything as cold as ice so what I tend to...
Hi All! Just a few words on pain mgt. I started on Lyrica last December and Can't belive how it has helped manage the pain. I can actually bend down and tie...
Do try the physical therapy. I have been going for a month now and I feel much better, or did before today and all the freezing rain we had, but then with FMS...
That is wonderful information. I had looked into that at one point due to a case of shingles prior to getting my first costo. I thought I'd had nerve damage....
Ditto that Michele I was seriously suffering until I started PT and have been working on building up back strength. I tend to take my Stress and pull up my...
Heather...glad you enjoyed it, but you just shot my resting the torso thing for a month to hell and back...you know?? LOL. Damn girl. The journey continues....
I'm also 30 with Costo/Tietze and dizziness. I mentioned this once before but my husband is studying for a PhD in molecular biology and attends many talks and...
That is interesting, Marci. I just had a sed-rate by the rheumatologist and it came back normal. I was taking additional iron pills during my pregnancy and...
Thanks, Michele- I am so looking forward to the PT and Biofeedback. The pain psychologist gave me a bleak outlook yesterday that because I have Medicare as my...
Debbie: Funny you should mention about feeling your heart beat different places! I have been experiencing that lately and especially at night when I am in bed....
I went to the massage therapist today. I was very impressed with her. She did a full body lymphatic massage as well as some of the myofascial release...
Hey Miah: I totally understand where you are coming from. I actually took out extra long term disability and life insurance when I was nearing the end of my...
Hi, my name is Brett. I live in Sydney, AU and have been suffering from CC for about 10 months now. Am 24 years old... Found this group which looks very good,...
Hi Brett, Welcome to the club...lol There are quite a few helpful people on this board. I saw that ad too. I bet a lot of people have actually tried it! The...
Welcome to you Brett from Pennsylvania! Sorry you had to find us! You will find a lot of good information here and a lot of helpful, kind people who give you a...
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Welcome Brett! I hadn't seen that ad myself, but thanks for the heads up. I'm sure people with excruciating pain would try about anything to help. Rebecca ...