Hello group I was glad to find this group I have been out of work now for a
year now I was a housekeeper at the Bitterrroot Inn I got hurt moving funiture in...
Welcome to the group. I was a medical transcriptionist. I have been through the entire ordeal of not being able to return to my occupation, work comp, voc...
Hi, I just had the rib removed in December. I didn't have an extra rib, but I would think that would be something for you to check out. You need to see a ...
reply to cathy : I live in Montana ....I have a worker comp lawyer he is
working on getting my benfits back and voc rehab and more PT the doctors I have seen...
for Phyllis- I never had any numbness. Mine started with just a few minutes of brief numbness when I was at work one day then sudden onset of terrible pain in...
to Phyllis... I know we all wish it would go away. I have it on both sides and am permanently disabled because of it. Don't know what kind of job I will end...
Hi all. My name is Glenn & I am a 34 year old tradesman. After a short visit with my family doctor I have been informed that I may have TOS. Three evenings of...
for Glen...I am sorry that I cannot really help you in regard to your question. It seems like you have more numbness than pain and I never had that only...
Hi, I'm new here and looking for advice. I am going through the process of diagnosis for TOS. I have problems in both arms, with the left arm being worse. I...
Hello, Welcome to the club. Based on what you have told me on your upper extremity problems, arms and hands; you have TOCS on both sides, left worse than...
I do not know what could have caused your TOCS. Your M.D. should be able to pinpoint a cause. If it is not from repetitive work then it could have been from...
It's funny. I found out from my Mother tonight that my father has the same problem. That's why he doesn't like spending a lot of time talking on the phone,...
Did they check to see if you were born with an extra rib? That shows on x-ray. Your M.D. probably already did that. Some people are born with an extra rib ...
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I created this group first for work-related TOCS injured individuals and then others with TOCS found us. I would appreciate it if you all would not download...
Well, I went to see the chiro to see what was happening. I mentioned to him about TOS, and the neck and shoulder pain, etc. He sent me for xrays, and found my...
I don't know a lot about pinched nerves but I think a pinched nerve might cause some of the same symptoms as TOCS. In regard to TOCS the nerves are compressed...
It could be a lot of things. My father and gradfather have similar problems. THe only thing I know for sure is that my neck is out of alignment, I have...
I really don't know anything to tell you in regard to that. I do have quite a bit of medical knowledge based on my past medical career but I will only inform ...
Hi, I'm new to the group. Three weeks ago I started hurting in my left shoulder. About 2 weeks after the pain started my arm started swelling, turning...
You should see an M.D. who diagnoses and treats TOCS. I did not have any of the symptoms you had when I started with TOCS. It started with constant pain in...
Hi people, its just me, the moderator, dropping in. I don't like to interfer with what you people do and I like to have an open group. Just wanted to wish you...
Hi my name is Shawna. I was just diagnosed with TOS. I have had complications every since I was a little girl. Mostly with my left hand swelling and being...
Welcome to the group. Sorry but my TOCS is work-related from repetitive computer typing as a medical transcriptionist for over 22 years. I do know that...
Do you have one of the ergonomic keyboards? I don't think it makes any diff in my tocs but it does spread your hand out more and it might help you type like...
Welcome New Members...Group, we have added three new members in the last week. I hope that you all will continue to correspond with each other and share...
Hi Cathy, my name is Liz and I am 45 years old. I was diagnosed with moderate TOS. I have been in a active rehab program for 6 weeks now in order to get back...
Liz, I can only give you my opinion based on my knowledge. I was a medical transcriptionist for over 22 years when TOCS hit me. I was not able to return to...
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