I know many of you scour the internet for the latest info on Pirirformis Syndrome. Has anyone come across an interesting study, article, or link about...
The FDA has issued new warnings for Tizanidine. When used with certain other drugs it cause serious complications such as drowsiness and can dramatically lower...
Hi All - I live in San Jose, California and I'm wondering if anyone out there can refer me to a Doctor in the Bay Area who is experienced in treating PS...
Hi Eve. Sorry, I am not aware of anyone in the Bay area. Perhaps someone else in the group can recommend a doctor. I checked with a member who went to a...
Join me in sending "Best Wishes" to Joyce in England, who had her first botox injection last week. I hope she gets some pain relief and long term improvement. ...
Hi Mary, Do you have any information on Carbamazepine used for treating nerve pain. It is a depression drug that supposedly has nerve pain reduction benefits. ...
This year there was an FDA recall of Carbamazepine manufactured/distributed by Heartland Repack Services LLC. It was recalled because of Misbranding. There is ...
Hi Mary - I just made an appointment to see Dr. Filler in early October. I've read a couple of his studies and decided he would be the best person to see....
I've never taken the drug, so I have know personal insights about it. I checked it at WorstPills.org,and found lots of information. It looks like a very potent...
I believe Dr Fuller is near me... Santa Monica, right? Fairly close anyhow. I wrote to Dr Loren Fishman (Author Relief is in the Stretch) and he mentioned Dr...
Eve - I'm excited you are going to Dr. Filler and we will finally get some first hand info. It is also great you don't have a long wait. Sorry to hear of your...
Hello all, I have been suffering from piriformis syndrome (I think) for about a year now. It started out as an annoying pain when I would PT and just grew...
Dear Katyi. Welcome to our little group. So glad you found us. We can all relate to your feelings after a year of constant pain. Since you can't choose your ...
Hi Mary, Thanks for your prompt reply. I was also surprised at the knowledge my doc has displayed. I even heard him diagnose another patient with Reflexive...
Sounds good! Best of luck to you. Mary ____________________________________________________________________________________ Don't let your dream ride pass you...
An automatic message was sent to all members announcing the new file on BOTOX dangers. This is an important article citing the danger of the toxin spreading...
Hi folks, I'm a new member here on ths list. I have Piriformis syndrome and it only took 30 years to get a proper diagnosis and treatment that actually works!...
Hi Karen, I am currently taking Tegretol with some side effects, the biggest ones being a lack of energy and constantly being tired. I has not stopped the pain...
We are always looking for what does and doesn't work for this condition. But we have never had anyone else report such positive results from a drug before. One...
I joined this group because I just found a name for my problem. I have had it for years and know how it started and how I solved the problem. It started when...
Hi James. There is a forum discussing people's experiences with Lyrica in the treatment of Fibromyalgia at http://www.medhelp.org/posts/show/271786. Tiredness,...
Hi. I can see how using high steps can throw a pelvis out of position and cause other problems. Many people report getting in and out of SUV's or trucks ...
I don't really "stretch" my right leg. I actually just keep it straight instead of bending it. I just tried the stretch and absolutely couldn't do it. Too...
Whatever works for you is the important thing. If it is too painful to do the gentle Piriformis stretch, that indicates your Piriformis muscle is very ...
I only sit in the compensating position when I am having pain in my right hip. the pain usually goes away in a week or two then I sit normally. Ora On Wed, 3...
Got an email from Joyce in England. She says Lyrica is the best med she has ever had. Definite weight gain. News regarding her recent Botox injection is not so...
Anyone in the group ever had radio frequency ablation (L5-S3) done on their sacral area for treatment of sacroiliiatis and/or piriformis syndrome? Thanks in...
Hi David. As far as I know, no one in the group has had the procedure. Prior to your posting, I had never heard of radio frequency ablation being used to treat...
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