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Hi, I tried Neurontin (Gabapentin) a few years back and it had absolutely no effect at all. It was an expensive placebo as far as I was concerned. Hope you...
james weber
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Jan 1, 2008
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I also tried Neurontin and it did nothing. I've read that some people take massive amounts of it and that they have some results but personally, I would not...
buttpain2
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Jan 1, 2008
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Excerpted from Worstpills.org Jan. 2008 newsletter Painkiller DARVOCET Now Phased Out of U.K. Market "The beginning of 2008 marks the end of the United ...
Mary Smith
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Jan 1, 2008
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I would not want to take massive amounts of the stuff and I won't. If this doesn't work in the next three weeks, I'll be upgraded to Lyrica, which I'm told,...
Kayti Robison
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Jan 1, 2008
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Hi Kayti, I was taking large amounts of Neurontin and it didnt do a thing for me. James. ...
james weber
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Jan 1, 2008
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I was recently prescribed Lyrica - I've been taking it for about 3 months now. It has knocked down the Fibromyalgia symptoms fairly significantly and the...
Maeve
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Jan 1, 2008
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Items recently added to the website's "Links" & "Files" include: A link to Active Release Techniques. I've included this because ART is being reported as...
Mary Smith
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Jan 2, 2008
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Hi Mary, Kayti, thought that I would get back to you with my disappointing visit to University of Virginia (UVA) hospital where I was referred to see a Dr....
Susan Arbuckle
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Jan 2, 2008
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Sue, I am so sorry to hear about your appointment. I just went through nearly the same thing with a PM doctor recently. After working with his clinic for two...
Julie
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Jan 2, 2008
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Hi, May I inquire how much does the treatment/surgery by Dr. Filler cost, independent of travel and hotel accommodations? And would his work be or not be...
Fischoff, Stuart
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Jan 2, 2008
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Hi Julie, thanks for your encouraging words. Back to the grindstone with the bureaucracy. It keeps me on my toes!!!! Maybe we should all travel together to...
Susan Arbuckle
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Jan 3, 2008
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Mary, Thank you for the info. I'm wondering if the survey asked what type of surgery was used and was one type more successful than the other.....or, were...
Sadie Brown
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Jan 3, 2008
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Hi Sadie. The survey doesn't ask who did the surgery, though I might be able to identify some of Filler's cases if they wrote comments referring to him. Also...
Mary Smith
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Jan 3, 2008
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For Sue & Julie Reading your account Sue, I’m not in the least surprised. I have been through the same in the UK. It was a senior physio at the best...
Joyce Zannoni
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Jan 3, 2008
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Hi Stuart I have the following info but these costs (valid as at August 20007) are for self-funding or out of town patients. Charges for the Cedars Sinai are...
Joyce Zannoni
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Jan 3, 2008
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Hi Joyce, thanks for that comprehensive list of all the costs. I did enquire about a year ago. I had got my head around paying but it was only when I joined...
Susan Arbuckle
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Jan 3, 2008
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Mary, thank you again for the help....if I only knew a single person who has had this issue I would be happy to send them the survey! Guess that's part of the...
Sadie Brown
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Jan 3, 2008
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Hi Sue So you're a liverpudlian? Well done. I'm down in Hertfordshire - it's snowing! Contact details as follows: Email address: kjackson@... ...
Joyce Zannoni
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Jan 3, 2008
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H Joyce, thanks for that, I will drop them an email today. Getting desparate as I cannot put up with this pain much longer. And yes I am a liverpudlian AKA...
Susan Arbuckle
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Jan 3, 2008
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Hi Joyce, I contacted Kimberley Jackson, Admin Assistant at the Nerve Med Institute ( Tel 310-314-6410). She was very helpful. I did ask if Dr. Fillers...
Susan Arbuckle
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Jan 3, 2008
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Susan A. - I think the really big problem is getting a realistic hospital cost estimate. I think Donna was told about $50,00/ hospital by Filler's office...
Mary Smith
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Jan 3, 2008
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Well, I guess until I am REALLY DESPERATE, I will sneer at these prices Filler charges. I read the success rates that he reports in the article Does anyone...
Fischoff, Stuart
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Jan 3, 2008
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Well said Stuart! Jo _____ From: piriformissyndrome@yahoogroups.com [mailto:piriformissyndrome@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Fischoff, Stuart Sent: 03 January...
Joyce Zannoni
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Jan 3, 2008
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Hi all, I had bilateral surgery with Dr. Filler in October and I think I have all the bills now. My bill with Dr. Filler was just over $20,000. So far my...
Tim Wright
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Jan 4, 2008
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Hey Stuart, I did physical therapy targeting these areas and my core for over a year and while I ended up with a kick butt core, it did nothing for the pain in...
Kayti Robison
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Jan 4, 2008
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Sadie - I have not had surgery nor do I expect to have it. I, like Jerry W. ( see message #1641) have spent years trying different PTs & manual therapies. I...
Mary Smith
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Jan 4, 2008
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Stuart asked " Does anyone yet have any stats that address the issue of success rates and coordinated criteria of success that are independent of Filler's ...
Mary Smith
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Jan 4, 2008
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Hi Donna, thanks for the info on costs. You said your portion of Cedars will be over $2,000.00....did you mean $20,000? I know it's all a lot of money but...
buttpain2
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Jan 4, 2008
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Free for me but only at home. At the clinic, free is not a word in their dictionary. And nothing I do as yet has successfully eliminated all pain. It comes...
Fischoff, Stuart
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Jan 4, 2008
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Mary, I'm sure you're right on in your analysis and one wants to indeed see long-term benefit assessments from Filler's patients. Stuart ...
Fischoff, Stuart
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