I am sorry I haven't heard of that before, have you tried typing it into a search engine to see what comes up? You could also try the adhesions archives too.... As for me and needles.... mmm I LIKE pain (yeah right! rofl... just don't LIKE needles....so I can't help you there!) Good luck ((((Beth))) hope you get some relief soon.
Love & gentle hugs Jo http://www.bombobeach.com
At Tue, 12 Feb 2002, BethC wrote:
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>Wow that's a mouthfull! Has anyone ever tried this?
>The Pain Management clinic I just went to recommended it. They use an
>ultrasound guided needle, go through your back, and block the plexis
>nerves that send pain signals to your brain. This particular one is for
>the pelvic region. I read the possible complications and infection was
>one of them. I asked the Dr. about that and he said we could give you
>antibiotics. I didn't think antibiotics helped the kind of reaction
>people like me have to invasive procedures. (Always get an infection
>and then more adhesions) They want me to try this soon. I said I have
>to think about it. I am having very high blood pressure and they think
>it is caused by under treated pain. Because of my job and the travel
>involved, I really can't take anything stronger than the Ultram I now
>take. It helps me move but doesn't completely take away pain.
>Any info greatly appreciated!
>Hang in there everyone!!
>
>--
>Beth C
>
-- I am not a medical person, and all my messages are based on personal experience. I am a fellow adhesions sufferer reaching out to help others.