Im going to have the first rib removed. Is that what you had done? L2
to be precise. Im in the middle of getting it all authorized. Can you
privatly email me more specifics?
girlymom






--- In thoracicoutletsyndrome@yahoogroups.com, "Kristin Hawkins"
<lulu__girl@...> wrote:
>
> Hi, my name is Kristin and I'm just getting started in this group. I
> was diagnosed with True Neurogenic TOS 5 years ago (after 7 years of
> looking for an answer) and have had the surgery to remove one of the
> two ribs near my collar bone. About a year before my diagnosis, I
> began to develop tic-like movements (I was even diagnosed with
> Tourett's Syndrome). They were minor at the time, but seemed to
> almost disappear after the surgery. However, over the past year,
they
> have returned and become much more pervasive. Where they had once
> been mostly present in my shoulders , they are now also in my face
and
> neck. I was just curious if this happened to anyone else or if maybe
> it's something altogether unrelated.
>