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,...
... Here's what my doctor (Dr. Fantini) in New York wrote about first ribs. If you want a second oppinion, go see him, he's very nice "A selective approach to...
This is just awesome guys! I finally got around to graduatin and I didn't even have to turn up a single day this time around to get my final credit points....
maneisha-mccarthy285@...
Jul 18, 2006 9:41 am
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Hi, I just found your group and I appreciate that something like this is out there!! I was in a car accident in August 2005 and have since had symptoms of...
I am online rightnow going over what Dr.s are in my health plan to call up for a surgical rib recection appoinment. What type of Dr. should I use, Vascular? My...
Hello Everyone. I drove 600 miles to see a doctor in St. Louis regarding my TOS. I have a very complex case when it comes to my bone and spine abnormalities....
Hi all, I am really glad I found this group... I have been dealing with pain and numbness and tingling hands and sleepless nights,for almost 5 years now....
cashina34
cashina34@...
Jul 24, 2006 2:59 am
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Cashina, I had TOS surgery almost a year ago and I am so glad I did. They removed my first rib and a scalene muscle. Just to let you know up front...the...
Hi, I am having pain and tingling sensation in my both arms, and left leg for last two years. I am 23 yrs old. Two doctors diagnosed me with different...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Thank you, I was asking the same thing a while ago,not one person replied? girlymom ... From: nidia.mc@... To: thoracicoutletsyndrome@yahoogroups.com;...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...