I have both shoulders frozen due to Thoracic Output Syndrome and nerve injuries...
I have it, I actually had carpal tunnel syndrome and had operations for that didn't help. A full EMG(checks upper shoulder/neck area) revealed I had nerve problems in brachial plexus area. Also both...
I did tell the therapy place to stop calling me. I can't believe doctor gave them my name and number. I also told doctor if I get therapy it would be referred from treating doctor only. I still can't...
Sorry about that. I didn't know about bumping up. It started on the original post. but is ongoing as I got called yesterday about it. Sorry about using up words....
I see a pain management doctor for injections and scripts. She is okay, but doesn't listen to good and often hurries do to a lot of patents. Yesterday, I had to wait an hour and a half then some...
Thank you. I did add an email...
Thank you. The doctor also gave the therapy place my name and they wouldn't. Stop calling me until I asked them too in a messege. We saw the doctor the day the therapy place came to her office with...
Had some worries with mine making deals with therapy place then trying to force all patients to go there. Also doesn't listen at all among other things...
Anyone know a good PM doctor in New Jersey or Pennsylvania near Philadelphia?...
I also have Thoracic Output syndrome. I had to stop working and give up so many things like fishing, and I struggle with writing which I love. I can't raise my arms above my shoulders and am in pain...
It depends on the cause. I have so many nerve injurie sthat mine have been frozen for years. Both of them....
No, just the itching. It never bothered me before. It may be from insect bite. It started in middle of night on arms and I saw small bite mark. It did seem to worsen after taking Hydrocodene....
Hi, I have been taking Hydrocodene(Very small amount every day) for a year for chronic pain. All of a sudden I have been getting hives and itching. Could it be from them or would it have devolped...
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I to have TOS and other nerve issues. I recieve injections from a PM doctor that help a lot. Here is a great messege board for people with TOS. Billy, I believe this is the second time we have asked...
I have one in the Philadelphia area now. Which one do you have now and why are you switching? This is good site for Thoracic Output Syndrome/Brachial plexus which I also have. Billy, it is against...
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I ahave numerous nerve injuries, herniated discs, frozen shoulders and etc. Three carpal tunnel surgeries made all thwe other nerve injuries worse. A heating pad is my main relief besides pain meds....
I am sorry for your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with you....
This hand/arm doctor has great self-hypnosis book. http://www.myfatherssecret.com/ ...
Hi, It could be TOS ( Thoracic Output Syndrome). I have it. http://neurotalk.psychcentral.com/forumdisplay.php?f=24&order=desc ...
Hi, Make sure you get a full EMG. I had a doctor only do partial and did 3 carpal tunnel operations that while missing nerve injuries further up my arm that are now permanent and the carpal tunnel is...
Do you think the CTS was a misdiagnosis? Was it TOS all along? My mom had CTS in both wrists. She had sugery in both and only one got better. I know from her experiences how debilitating it can be....
Cheryl, Good TOS forum here http://neurotalk.psychcentral.com/forumdisplay.php?f=24&order=desc...
Thoracic outlet syndrome is a rare condition that involves pain in the neck and shoulder, numbness and tingling of the fingers, and a weak grip. The thoracic outlet is the area between the rib cage...
I am not able to work. I started with CTS surgeries and ended up with Thoricic Output Syndrome. I have many nerve injuries. Do you have TOS also? I recieve injections of numbing agents and other...
I have 2 frozen shoulders also. I can't lift them over my head. It is linked to nerve injuries and a herniated disc in my neck. I had them for years now. Injections help....
Hi Loretta, What state do you live in? Maybe someone can recommend a doctor....
I am having injections every 6 weeks into my lower back and upper shoulder area. They are so helpful. They hurt for a few days then I get great relief. I don't know what I would do without them....
No history of addiction except for daughter who doesn't live here. None for me at all. I am afraid because of long term injury. I think it is more because of stores of people addicted....
I took Darvocet before the recall. The medicine really worked for my multiple of injuries. The doctor switched to Vicodin 5/500. I took two and felt horrible, but that was right after Darvoset...
Mine is by nerve compression(brachial plexus), but I have very cold hands and am verys ensitive cold. Even the doctor who did EMG had to warm my hands before doing test....
This has been an ongoing issue for me for years. i have braces, pt for years,a nd best of all self-hypnosis. They all help a little, but the injections are best of all....
I recieve injections of a numbing agent and sometimes epidurals. The doctor rotates them from lower back to shoulder every 6-7 weeks. I am trying to stay away from meds as much as possible....
The injuries came from long term use and then was diagnosed as carpal tunnel because I have that, but dr failed to check for other nerve issues.. Three surgeries failed to cure it and all the other...
Hi Lee, My shoulders are frozen and I can't reach above my shoulders. I also have carpal tunnel and other nerve injuries in both arms. I have pain in front of shouldr(brachial plexus) and bicep area...
I have TOS. An X-ray won't find it. Sometimes an EMG does. If you have trouble lifting your arms above your head it could be TOS. Also you need a doctor experienced in it. The surgery is risky and...
I see my pain management doctor today too. I ma nervous since I no longer can take Darvoset because of the ban. I asked for Tramadol and it was terrible. Others have made me sick also(Tylenol 3,...