Ginny Halpern wrote:
> Hi Guys:
> As some of you may remember, I recently lost my job due to several
> different things, (one was my absenteeism due to pain) the other to
> downsizing of the company I worked for.
> I am taking this time off to dedicate to waking up the Pennsylvania
> doctors, (both pain management specialists and thoracic/abdominal
> surgeons)especially those within a 100 mile radius of Phila. and
> suburbs to the ARD situation.
>
> I would love to hear from anyone who lives in southeastern PA. or
> within 1-2 hrs drive of the Phila. metro area who needs a good pain
> management program.
> If I know there are enough patients in need of legitimate, caring pain
> treatment (pain due specifically to ARD, please) I can make my
> presentation to the doctors more coherent and drill down to a definitive
> number of perspective new patients for them.
> To my knowledge, there is only one doctor in this 300 mile radius who is
> actually known to the ARD group regarding treating ARD related pain. I
> would like to get another group of pain management guys involved, and
> want to see if they'd be willing to be educated specifically in ARD and
> specialize in it.
>
> PS...I hurt so terribly today, and I am really feeling unusually bad for
> some reason, so please excuse me everyone who has been wonderful in
> answering my letters and e-mailing me off the board to help me collect
> data for this cause of mine. I owe you all responses and thank yous.
> Hoping tomorrow feels better for me. And for all of you.
>
> Love and hugs
>
> ginny
>