Re: Thanks to every one
From: stevie (selwood@netzero.net)
Mon Jul 3 22:03:57 2000
At Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Marla wrote:
>
>Stevie - I have scar neuromas with nerve entrappment (I will ask Friday, but
>I believe this entrapment is caused by adhesions forming around the ends of
>the nerves - neuromas are non-malignant tumors on the nerve). I had my first
>set of trigger point injections using a local anesthetic and steroids. Yes,
>they hurt but yes I did get immediate relief. It only lasted about 48 hours.
>I go back to for next treatment Friday. There will be a series of 6
>treatments every two weeks. The hope is that the trigger point injections
>will stop the cycle of pain and hopefully halt the progression of RSD. I
>will not lie and tell you the procedure was not painful but I'm going back
>so obviously the relief was enough that I'm ready to give it another go.
>
>--
>Marla
>For more informaiton
>http://www.soltec.net./onery1
>
>Stevie wrote:
>
>>I have another question for
>>anyone who might know this, does trigger point injections help at all?
>>are they painful? I have been doing physical therapy for almost 3 years
>>with really no help, I also tried acupuncture that didnt help. has
>>anyone had any luck with hypnosis?Thank you again everyone maybe if
>>enough people speak out on this some doctor some where will come up with
>>a wonderful answer, after all this is the year 2000.May we all find pain
>>free days soon, or at least more pain free days. Stevie
>>
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Thanks Marla. at this point I guess Im game for anything that might help even alittle. I hope for you the best with your injections. Stevie