I may have spelled that wrong. I went to the neurologist the other day for testing, and he recommended this medication. Any input on this would be great. I...
I'm astounded doctors are still pushing this drug. I guess they don't listen to the news. This drug was heavily marketed by the drug company falsely claiming ...
Hi Mary, I took Toradol last week which had no effect at all. This week I tried Flexaril, a muscle relaxant. It too had no effect apart relaxing my eyelids, I ...
James- Please re-read message #628 where I talk about muscle relaxants & Flexeril. Flexeril is such a poor drug, I don't even count it as a muscle relaxant. ...
It's been awhile since I've checked in. I really don't have anything new to report as far as my sitting problem is concerned. It's still there, but as long as...
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Hello there! I'm new to this group, and I am only going on 4 months with my condition. I had never heard of piriformis syndrome or sciatic nerve until around...
I have decided not to try the Neurontin, after reading all the info on the Internet that I've found, so far. I saw James' message about using Flexiril, and I...
Catherine - Glad to hear from you again. Good for you that you recognize what are dysfunctional thoughts & choose to ignore them as much as possible. You have ...
The best cushions for sitting that I have found is the Tush-Cush used with either a very small pillow or the lumbar support cushion. The key is to use both ...
For the ladies with PS: Does anyone have problems wearing certain styles of underwear because the leg elastic puts pressure on the sciatic nerve and...
I haven't noticed anything like this, myself. I remember they used to sell some kind of womens underwear that supposedly didn't show the panty line through...
I just got my tush cush and my lumbar support pillow. Just in time, too. I'm going to Indiana this weekend, only 2-1/2 hour trip, so I'll put them to good...
I have recently invested some money in the GOOD FEET arch supports. A friend of mine has a store nearby, and talked me into buying them. He had a sciatic nerve...
Hi Jo, I have worn arch supports for 2 years. There were prescribed for a foot injury. They don't help my Piriformis problem at all. Just thought you might...
The GOOD FEET arch supports are not the same as doctor prescribed arch supports, where all they do is make the arch supports to fit your foot the way your foot...
Hi jo, I am happy they are working for you. Any relief from this wretched condition is a blessing. Please let me know if they continue to work. Have you had ...
Good morning James - no surgery. They have all told me that there was no surgery that could be done for me. I think it is because they don't know what is...
I tried to reply to your e-mail, but it wouldn't go through. So, I just copied and pasted my reply below along with the e-mail you sent me, which is at the...
Hi Jo, good to hear you are getting some relief, from arch supports or whatever! It's been awhile since I've posted. I still have trouble sitting. It's been 15...
Jo, I have to catch up on the past couple months of postings but I did want to tell you I'll give you info on the many cushions I have, including a $500 Roho...
Hi Catherine, I am wondering why you have not had surgery seeing as you "Live in bed" as you say. I can't imagine being like that and not considering surgery,...
Hello, My name is Sue and i have had PS for 7 yrs now. I must have joined this group in Florida way before we moved..... and forgot...sorry!!!!! Anyway, I...
I've been wearing the arch supports for over a month, now, and they have not helped me, at all. I have also been going to another chiropractor for the last...
Hi Sue - nice to meet you!! My name is Jo - and I live in Kentucky. I've been on the group just a few months, and I'm still learning about all of this stuff -...
Whereabouts in Ky? How do you deal with your PFS? I have had spinal cord stimulators, Physical therapy, trigger point injections, massage and the list goes...
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