Hi, if you have been suffering for 4 years and it has
been confirmed to be the Piriformis causing the
problem why havn't you considered getting surgery ?
James.

--- threedgrad <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
> Mine was a CT guided shot which hurt a lot even
> though I had been
> given some kind of anesthesia. I limped out of the
> hospital room
> after being thoroughly embarassed from being bare
> assed in front of
> doctors and nurses. My hip developed bursitis from
> the experience and
> whatever pain relief that came only lasted a few
> weeks. For me it was
> awful. The best remedy for me has been time and not
> sitting down for
> long periods. A heating pad is nice also.
>
> I have have the syndrome and it has been 4 years
> since I fell down the
> stairs. It gets worse in cold weather and on long
> car rides.
>
> I don't know if others have had permanent relief.
> It may depend on
> what has caused the ps in the first place.
>
> Wish you the best.
>
> Eileen
>
> --- In piriformissyndrome@yahoogroups.com,
> pattilou43055
> <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> > I'm going to be having an MRI guided injection
> next week into the
> > piriformis muscle and I was wondering if any group
> members have had
> > experiences (positive or negative) with the
> procedure.
>
>


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