Well, after doing some more reading on TOS online today, i decided to cancel the appt with the chiropractor. None of the sites are mentioning chiropracty as a...
I never thought of seeing a neurologist. My primary doctor did a nerve test on my arms to confirm that there was nerve compression in the left arm. This guy...
... I've never thought to ask for anything like that before. My primary doctor is the one who figured out that i had an extra pair of ribs and TOS because of...
Thanks for the encouragement, Girlymom. This whole condition just makes me angry. I've got enough medical problems to deal with already...why'd my body have to...
... Good for you! What kind of hospital referrals are you looking for? I've never thought to ask for anything like that before. My primary doctor is the one...
I keep reading groups and forums for fibromyalgia and thoracic outlet syndrome. From what I can gather, everyone's on painkillers and other medicines to help...
I am SO sick of hurting all the time. I'm expected to carry a full course load at work and school, yet have a disadvantage over everyone else, because have the...
Tos and Fibro sufferers, Im really glad it seems latey the subject for tos and fibro sufferers because i have it too. I am such strong pain medicine, Avista,...
One Homoeopathy doctor gave me medicnens for FMS. I am taking for last 1 month and feeling a great relief. My sleep has improved. Tingling sensation has almost...
Quote:> ... receptionist, ... After that quote I told my attorney that I was being discriminated against because I was a workers Comp. patient, and I felt that...
Hiya! I have both FMS and TOS as well! I was born with both. The TOS is on both sides, though my right side is a LOT worse than my left and is always playing...
I had never heard of TOS before I got diagnosed with it either. I was like "am i the only person who has this?" But apparently there are a good many of us! I...
Im home from hospital and sore and tired... dont have much to say yet. Doctors say surgery went well. Scar is about 2 and a half to 3 inches striaght across...
Hello, new to this group and the whole messaging thing but I feel like I'm the only one in the country with TOS or at least maybe true for my state. I just...
i can't reply since i have not had surgery and have nothing to report but i will give you some of my favorite tos links. www.braintalk.org - the mass. general...
Thank you, I was asking the same thing a while ago,not one person replied? girlymom ... From: nidia.mc@... To: thoracicoutletsyndrome@yahoogroups.com;...
I am asking for those who have had 1st rib removal to relate post op experiences!! I am finally authorized for surgery with Dr. Avery in October. I am trying...
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...
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...
Members, I have a severe case of TOS on both sides from Accumulative Stress Disorder, from working as a dental assistant for 13 years. Even as an optimist and...
Thank you so much for sharing that. Your strategy for dealing with TOS makes much more sense than what the doctors want, to go into surgery without truly...
just wanted to share my story, i was in a car accident in aug 2001, they diagnosed tos about a year later, not that i didnt have it from the start but the...
Jill, Thanks for the food info on fibromyalgia.I think many people have fibromyalgia with TOS that dont even know it. I didnt know about chocolate or coffee...
Hello Everyone. I also have TOS and fibromyalgia. I was diagnosed with fibro about 10 years ago. TOS diagnosis was just a few months ago. I always have slight...
Nikhil, I have both TOS and Fibromylgia as well. My TOS was diagnosed just a few years ago then my neurologist discover I have developed Fibro from my TOS...