Sorry to hear about your problems. Not saying this is your issue but it has been proven that gaining muscle mass to fast can cause fibro issues in people years later. If one took anabolics or lifted...
I can only speak from experience of MN clinic. I will tell you first hand if you have already had medical work-ups by other Dr's including other hospitals and you are looking for a firm DX or second...
I tell my doctor every time I see him I have a problem with anything that I eat with Starch in it. EX. modified corn starch. He tells me that's not possible as starch is a sugar and that would mean...
I think different then all you. You just writing this post regarding the issue shows uncertainty. /community/emoticons/confused.gif Just remember if you are not man enough down the road to run with...
Be carefull when you take cap number 2 off. My first attempt I didn't realize the cap has a nipple holding the cap so instead of pulling straight off I twisted it and Bang! Here comes the needle and...
PM changed greatly since 2005. Even if you were on and off during those years. Times have changed just recently actually. DR. are running from the FEDS not because they are doing wrong but because...
I have a similar story without the stimulator. I found great support at http://www.spine-health.com/forum There you will find many, many, many people with your same condition. They have lots of...
You mentioned the big ones. But When those failed I used Topamax. It is used for many things one being nerve pain. Ask your dr. about it....
Subs have a ceiling effect. Which means you just feel fine without the high although you are getting plenty of the narc in your system. But if you take them and then add a opioid Ex. Oxy you go above...
Super glue does work. The cracking I get is mostly on my finger tips. One day I started bleeding and a co-worker said I should try it. I did and was amazed! The cracks heel from the inside to...
I was given Sulfazilizan and that helped my tail bone pain. Doctors are saying I have a auto-immune issue. They said if I didn't the med wouldn't of worked. Now Time will tell.! Good luck!...
I had several spine surgeries and Im dealing with a bad auto-immune disease. However, I push myself to live everyday. I cut this out of a article I read shortly after my mental break-down. I...
Possi - When you say you had tailbone pain do you mean like Coccydynia pain. Almost as if you fell on ice. its a wird feeling. I'm trying to find out if people with AS develope tail bone/coccyx pain....
Chuck G You are right! Those are the exact bands! I also had stars at 23-25 .Before all this started they saved some of my original blood to test for co infections if the Doxy has a positive result....
I was originally DX with Oesto and Fibro for many years. I never got better only worse. So the day came when I took a stand and said I was going to find out what really was wrong. I researched on...
Yes, there is a LLMD in Fond du lac, WI if he wants to drive. I was just DX'd by Dr. M. Have your old BF google Fox Valley Wellness Center in that area. He will find who I'm talking about . Caution...
I have same problems as you scaring surrounding my S1 nerve! I to had to surgeries for L5S1 and have been DX with failed back syndrome. Sorry to hear your surgeries didn't work. Did you try Lyrica?...
I read your post and glad you are finding some relief. Since your injury includes nerves and because you get headaches I would try a particular nerve med. I'm wondering if you tried it? Topamax - is...
If you really want the truth about Subs go to drugs.com. And you can read stories from hundreds strugling to get off this med. there are more then a handfull of pain killers out there I would try...
Thanks chutz! I had my last back surgery last December on the L5 S1. It was the second surgery in a year I had on that level. I'm still not out of the woods since I continue to have pain in my right...
Did you ever have a MRI on your spine? Also, did the pain start at rib level and then spread to hib level over those years? Do you notice any type of pain in the leg or foot on the same side? I have...
Thank you for your help! If there is others that care to share info that would be great!...
I wake up in the middle of the night with the worst pains. I run to the bathroom as if I have to go very bad. But when I get there nothing happens. I continue to feel extremely nauseated and at the...
Do any of you have problems taking OTC pain relievers. Ex. Asprin, Tylenol, or advil. I was told I have IBS and over the past year I cannot take OTC pain meds because I get so sick. I take at bed...
I noticed a few of you are from the Wisconsin. I emailed some of those people in hopes to find a good LLMD. I have not heard from anyone so I thought I would post for the help. I'm currently in the...