Hey Sue! How did your B-12 test turn out? I just ran across a person with chronic back pain & other problems (in another group) who turned out to have a B-12...
I want everyone to know that, Julie, our nurse/ mountain climber went to UCSF and had her MRN. The results came back positive for Piriformis Syndrome on both...
Of all the various interventions (stretching, meds etc.) I am finding that standing up at my desk has given me more demonstrable relief than anything to date. ...
Hi, There was a time a few years ago that I avoided sitting even when eating and would eat at the kitchen counter. I bought a laptop to use at the counter. ...
Having the right chair does it for me. I have a desk job. As a Sys Admin (translation: geek) and I sit all day in front of a computer - only getting up for...
Avoiding sitting at all cost is the key to pain relief. The only thing is that your world tends to get smaller and smaller..ah well. I am now debating whether...
Hello Maeve Found your article about Aaron chairs interesting - do you use the basic model - there seem to be quite a few on their site. Jo _____ From:...
I try not to go anywhere do to the pain i get when i sit in a car, my left leg and ankle starts to hurt and it gets worst when i get out of the car. Can any...
Try to sit in such a way that you do not bend your left knee. And put your weight on your right buttock. Ora...
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The basic model Aeron is just fine for me. The others have additional bells and whistles, adjustables and whatnots, but the key is that seat, and the seat is...
I I found the following suggestions in the archives of posted messages. To ease the pain during driving, people try things until the they something that helps....
I haved suffered with this problem for 3 years now. I believe its from repetive motion on an eliptical bike and sitting in a bucket working around the house....
Hello St. Louis and welcome to the group. When you had PT, did you get PT for piriformis syndrome ? Physiatrists (Dr. of Physical Medicine & Rehab) tend to be...
Thanks for the reply. Yes the pt was for piriformis with no results. I stopped the eliptical a year ago. Nothing seems to stop the burn. The butt burn has...
Hi everyone. I haven't posted in a while but wanted to give an update since my piriformis release surgery (10 weeks ago). Unfortunately I've had quite a bit...
The recovery from this surgery is long and hard. But well worth it, if you get significant pain reduction long term. So far, so good. So I'm hoping the best is...
The marcaine would have worn off a LONG LONG time ago. Perhaps they put some steroids in the area that may be wearing off, but the marcaine has nothing to do...
A new member, Fred, wanted me to post this. "Allow me to introduce myself to the group. My name is Fred. I live in Sun City, Texas which is about 30 miles...
Hello all, Well, it's been a rough couple of months. Due to the impending discharge from the Navy I expect any day now, we are putting our house up for sale....
hi fred, i can't thank you enough for the information on zocor. i have been on zocor for 4 years and did not have any problems. four months ago my muscles...
Lindi, You are welcome. From what I have learned, it is not only Zokor but also all of the other statin class drugs. I have been taking 80mg a day. What...
Hi Lynda - I found another Yahoo group named Stopped_Our_Statins. I have applied but not yet approved for membership in that group. Perhaps we could get some...
Hi Kayti. Good to hear from you again. What are your plans for treatment after your discharge? Good luck selling the house. I have not taken Lyrica. My doctor...
Sorry. The website I quoted from is Worstpills.org , Mary __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the...
i was taking only 10 mg a day. i read somewhere there is class action lawsuit againt merck (the manufacturer). do you know anything about this. linda ...
Linda - No, I have not heard anything about a lawsuit but will try to look into it. I did find another interesting web site with information about statin meds....
Hi Mary! Thank you for the info! It's not looking hopeful with regards to the lyrica. I'm only taking 50 mg a day and have only been taking it for 3 days. I...
PT should not be so traumatic that you need some kind of pain meds to endure the PT. I hope you can get some ART or MAT soon. You will be pleasantly...
A friend of mine sent me an article recently on the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. I checked out their website. They offer a rehab "boot camp" for people...
I just wanted to let you know my dr has change my pills I was taking HYDROCODONE /APAP 5MG/500MG and IBUPRPFEN 800MG, they were kinda helping with my pain, now...