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I am looking for anyone who had SCS done or is trying to make that
decition. I have RSD in my right arm from shoulder to fingers.
Currently on hands full of meds and tens unit 24/7. I have the choice
of SCS and my time to decide is ticking down, Please can any one help
me? any information on the reasons why you did or did not do the
surgery. also any one in my shoes trying to decide. Help Please...
God Bless
sunshine








Fri Sep 15, 2006 3:57 pm

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I am looking for anyone who had SCS done or is trying to make that decition. I have RSD in my right arm from shoulder to fingers. Currently on hands full of...
ddasunshine_1
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Sep 15, 2006
4:16 pm

Hi. I'm in the same place you are - trying to decide whether to get the SCS. I have RSD in my right foot, ankle and up to my knee. Worker's comp and the...
Sandy
slewis12759
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Sep 17, 2006
1:21 pm

Sandy, Thank you for e-mailing me. My doctor also is kinda leaning to the SCS ,but the information on the Bionic SCS implant is limited. I have looked for...
dawn alexander
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Sep 18, 2006
1:01 am

What is SCS? I have RSD in my left foot and I have been taking the shots and now he has FINALLY given me some med, but I am not sure. [Non-text portions of...
kathym1215@...
kathym1215
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Sep 17, 2006
8:04 pm

Kathym, Thank you for answering my question. To answer your question the SCS is the "spinal cord stimutaion implant" They put a unit in your buttocks and run a...
dawn alexander
ddasunshine_1
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Sep 18, 2006
1:25 am

I have RSD in my left foot, I feel it has moved up to my knee. I have not been to the dr, on about 7 months, because I have not had the money. I also have two...
kathym1215@...
kathym1215
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Sep 18, 2006
3:30 am

I also take Lyrica and for the nerve endings it does help and after your on it for a few weeks you see more relief. I am the point that I am on four pain med's...
ddasunshine_1
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Sep 18, 2006
2:53 pm

Hi Dawn, My dad has RSD in his left hand and has had it for 2 years now.He was told that he has to go see a Dr in a week to see if he needs to do the SCS but...
Fallon killian
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Sep 18, 2006
1:18 pm

Fallon, Thanks for taking the time to write to me. Yes I did read your dads story. It seems he and I are tring to find more information about the SCS and the...
ddasunshine_1
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Sep 18, 2006
2:57 pm
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