Hello Group: I have not received any emails lately so I came in here to check and see what is going on. A number of members seem to have had their email...
Cathy, Just wanted to tell ya that I really appreciate this group! Girlymom Cathy <cathyannee@...> wrote: Hello Group: I have not received any emails...
Hello there, I developed a problem with my left arm when I was a rower in college. I was told it could be TOS, but then got sent around to a couple of...
Hello all. I have an appointment scheduled with Dr. Ansel who is a neurologist in the East Bay in a few weeks. Of course the w/c insurance is trying to show...
Hello Everyone. I just found your group. I started going through posts, but I am in to much pain to find my answers. So, I am sorry if I am asking questions...
Jill
Iwish214@...
May 29, 2006 8:41 am
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Jill...I am so sorry you are having to go thru this terrible set of things!! I have had terrible TOS for about the past 2 years but have had some flare ups...
Hi Vicki, Thank you so much for your response to my email. Yes, the pain can be pretty unbearable. However it is much worse when you don't know the cause of...
Hi, I was just diagnosed with TOS. This is the first time I heard about it. My dr. suggested physical therapy and said surgery for this condition is so...
dtwells_03
dtwells_03@...
May 30, 2006 11:40 pm
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UNfortunatly this condition takes alot of testing and money to do that. I you contact a Dr., ask for a referal because you are suffering from chronic pain...
Ok, I'll put my TOS experience out there. I have had TOS for over 2 years. It took a year and a half to finally be diagnosed. No, I did not wake up one...
check out physical therapy program by peter edgelow -http://www.edgelow.com/ check out the tos forums at www.braintalk.org - scroll down til you find til you...
Kathy, Wonderful insight you posted and surely helpfull. Rmm Kathlyn W Carico <kawc@...> wrote: check out physical therapy program by peter edgelow ...
Peggy, I had originally accumulitive stress disorder, then TOS. My DR.s, the best in US, Dr. Peter Edgelow, Dr. Messina, UCSF, told me because I kept working...
Hello, When I first found your website I really believed I found the answer to my problem. All the symptoms sounded just like my experiences. I was just...
Hello. I found out about thoracic outlet syndrome just by typing in my symptoms in the search. I was convinced that I had it the minute I read about it. I got...
LORI what led you to find a Dr to diagnose your disc problem..how do you know where to find a Dr and in what speciality??? THAT is the hard part for me......
WOW I live near St Louis so I may be calling Dr McKinnon....seems funny to me, tho that she is in "plastic surgery" and also a TOS Specialist...wonder how ...
Hi Vicki, I thought the same thing. Here is a link to where it shows thoracic outlet syndrome. http://wuphysicians.wustl.edu/physician2.asp?PhysNum=744 The...
Hello everyone. I just joined this group because my daughter has been diagnosed with thoracic outlet syndrome by a specialist in Louisville. He discussed a...
Hello all! My name is Katy, i'm 26 years old, and i just found out a few weeks ago that i have an extra rib (cervical rib). It was found when i started...
Hi Katy, Welcome to the group. I am a newbie too. You are lucky your doctor figured it out right away. I have been dealing with severe arm pain off and on for...
i have had tos for about 4 years now just now found a dr that will treat me i have called every one i finally found a vascular dr in lexington kentucky that...
Have any of you been to a chiropractor to help with your TOS? My friend talked to a chiropractor about my 13th rib issue and the chiropractor talked like he...
Emergency rooms seems to be very wary of giving out pain meds. I went to one when my TOS first started up (cause the pain was horrible - i thought i was having...
Hi Katy, My chiropractor does soft tissue manipulation ... no cracking or anything like that on me. I definitely feel a difference and am in less pain if I go...
Hi Elizabeth, I have been receiving pain meds for my pain even without a diagnosis. That is what your primary doctor is for. Like Katy, I would recommend...
Hey! I was in pain for about five years... and this last semester at college I could no longer take the pain and my symptoms were terrible... I went ahead...
Liz Cook
lmcook@...
Jul 2, 2006 3:20 am
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Does anyone have any avdice for me. I'm making an appoinment for a First Rib Resection Removal with my vascular surgeon this week. It wont be for months,...
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