I am an army wife and very proud to say that I also have 3 beautiful children. I live everyday hoping to have less pain tomarrow. I have been from Dr. to Dr. and I can't seem to get my pain under control. My pain is my back. Dr.'s believe that I have RA and fibromyalgia. I do have lordoses and degenerative disc disease. But to me I feel like the pain is to extreme even with that diagnoses. I get...
I am 56 yrs old. I am retired due to disability. I have been keeping my weight down for a good while. I had to go to a pain clinic last yr and took injections in my hip and back. I was also put on steroids. This was my downfall to weight gain. It is hard to deal with all of this and no get depressed.
I have Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Degenerative Disc Disease. I had Anterior Cervical Disctectomy w/Fusion on C4-5, 5-6 & several, countless Epidural Injections on both neck & lower back to no avail. I've done every conservative treatment known to man (or woman!).. Now have new herniations on C 2-3, C6-7, T1-2, L5-S1. Had Spine Stimulator...
Hello,
I am going to tell you a little bit about myself. I am a nurse (not working), who has developed this chronic pain due to Failed Fusion Syndrome. I originally had problems back in the summer of 2009, because of a herniated disc, after therapy, traction etc. I opted to have a microdisectomy. That was great until I was in my 2nd yr. of nursing school when I picked up...
lived in Fla--a nurse-survided cancer 2x and now living with fibromyalgia-myofacial pain syndrome-RSd-osteoarth.--u name it.
Also had inj in knes and told I need 2 replacements. I go monthly for trigger point injections.
Never thought Iwould end up like this.
Dr. Mauskop is the Director and founder of the New York Headache Center. He is board-certified in Neurology with subspecialty certification in Headache Medicine.
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