HI, I'M A 62 YEAR OLD SUFFERING FROM TOS. I HAVE BEEN TO NUMBERS OF DOCTORS AND THEY ALL SAY THE SAME THING I THINK YOU HAVE TOS BUT VERY HARD TO DETERMINE. I...
ttone56@...
Oct 2, 2006 2:16 pm
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Hello everyone! It has been a really long time since I posted. I had TOS for five years.... I am a division three softball pitcher, and all the surgeons told...
Another question for those who have gotten the surgery. How much did it cost? I haven't even checked with my insurance yet to see how much they would...
Hiya everyone! I need to build up my shoulder muscles. Two reasons; 1) I have hypermobile shoulders and I need to build up the muscles to help keep the...
Nicola, I hope someone has an answer for you on this. I have TOS. I had surgery a year ago. Although that helped so much, I suffer from pain in the shoulder...
Hi all, I have noticed from alot of your posts that most of you have the rib form of TOS. I actually have the band type, where its like a tight rubber band...
Hi all, I have noticed from alot of your posts that most of you have the rib form of TOS. I actually have the band type, where its like a tight rubber band...
My name is Dawn, I was told by 3 doctors that I have carpel tunnel in 2005. Those were the Workers Comp doctors. Then I went to a dr. 200 miles away,(non...
... hey dawn your story sounds a lot like mine! funny huh! i also was diagnosed with carpal tunnel through work comp and was scheduled to have surgery on my...
I am just wondering who or if there is a manager for this group. The person who founded it as such. I would like to send them an email to discuss something,...
Manager.....??? I believe its Cathy......something? She posted an announcement a while back that she rarely visits this group, don't know really , i believe...
After reading about TOS on line I don't know how the first 3 dr's said carpel tunnel. I have 5 of the 5 symptoms of TOS!!! In fact after my carpel tunnel...
Cathy, Thanks for your post. I've just been diagnosed with TOS. I live in the North Bay and have been trying to find a doctor to treat me. I just saw Dr....
bikingrho@...
Oct 16, 2006 3:45 am
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HI, I'm Rhonda, I've been newly diagnosed with TOS and my doctor said that my anxiety and migraine are associated with the TOS. Does anyone else have the same...
bikingrho@...
Oct 16, 2006 3:53 am
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How strange!!! I have been getting severe headaches for 6 months or so, I have has TOS symptoms for over a year now. Do they really go hand in hand??? ...
... I have had the same for so long now, but just thought it was stress, heat, hormone, whatever related!! I didnt even think about it being related to TOS....
Hello all, I'm having surgery on November 2nd with Susan Mackinnon and Alexander Patterson in st. louis. has anyone had surgery with Susan? I'm very anxious...
... Yes, I do beleive that Tos and migraines are related. About 6 weeks ago maybe I was taken to the ER. My blood pressure was sky high on the top and bottom,...
Well apparently my case of TOS is mild. It was hurting really bad for a few months there, but now it has all but disappeared. Meloxicam helped calm down the...
fiddlinfever, Let me know how it all goes. Maybe you can keep a journal of your first few weeks for me to see how people recover. Are you having surgury in the...
Well after seeing the Nuerologist today, I have to have yet another MRI scan done. This time on my elbow. I def have nerve compression, but they cant conclude...
hi there. 2 weeks post-op...Oct 4th. I'm struggling because of a lot of swelling and still a lot of pain. I was under retractor longer than expected because...
Yes... Lots of pillows... Liz ... Does any one have any suggestions on how to make driving with TOS easier? Thanks, Marcie...
Liz Cook
lmcook@...
Oct 21, 2006 1:28 am
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Marcie, Does your steering wheel adjust? Mine does and Ive adjusted it by pulling it lower and closer. Also a back support pillow and a neck pillow the moon...
Hello, my surgeon was going to operate on my left elbow (ulnar nerve decompression) I had the operation scheduled and everything. then a couple weeks before...
I will because I want to definately use my experiences to help other people. My incision will be around my collar bone. I feel so bad for you. My attorney...
I was born with moderately severe pectus excavatum, have had right shoulder pain, temp differences in my hands, and dull aching in my right pinkie finger as...
christinelynneducey
cld5@...
Oct 22, 2006 1:28 pm
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... complications. It was a long operation as when they opened me up, so to speak, it was a big mess. I had nerves and vessels going in all wrong places. They...