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Re: ? 4 Rachel

cntrygrlrak — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:07:46 GMT

Mary, I have both piriformis syndrome and EDS(and chondromalacia patella, and scoliosis, and fibromyalgia, and possibly Lupus). I think that the EDS is

? 4 Rachel

Mary Smith — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:37:46 GMT

Do you have Ehlers Danlos Syndrome in addition to Piriformis Syndrome? OR was the Piriformis Syndrome diagnosis wrong & the cause of your pain was EDS? Thanks,

Vote that will save lives

cntrygrlrak — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:29:37 GMT

Hi all, I haven't posted for awhile. I have a connective tissue disorder that causes hypermobility of the joints called Ehlers Danlos Syndrome. Chase Community

CORRECTION - PRP injection research

Mary Smith — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 03:23:58 GMT

Oops! I meant to say "Last year, one of our members got PRP injections, which did not work. There are several websites that offer PRP injections as a

Re: Mini Update

Writingmom — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 04:03:26 GMT

Thanks for the info. I really appreciate it. Funny how back surgery didn't have me in a sweat but PS surgery does. Hmmm. That seems weird for some reason. J

Re: Mini Update

smcking41 — Sun, 10 Jan 2010 17:31:31 GMT

Some people have gotten almost complete relief with Dr. Filler's injections on the other forum. Also there are more successes than failures after surgery if

Re: Mini Update

Writingmom — Sat, 09 Jan 2010 22:19:40 GMT

Thank you for letting me know. I hadn’t heard from anyone directly who had the injections – every doctor that mentioned it said they had good results

Re: Mini Update

David — Sat, 09 Jan 2010 02:41:41 GMT

speak to your pain management guy/gal at length about the botox injection. Dr. Fishman in NY is an advocate, he even consulted with me via email. However when

Mini Update

Writingmom — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 17:09:06 GMT

I had the updated nerve activity test yesterday and immediately afterward saw the neurosurgeon. The test was unchanged - very nearly normal (I actually have

Dr. Oz Show

w_boudry — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 23:57:04 GMT

I don't know if this information has already been circulated, but just incase, I thought I would mention it incase it would help someone. I think somewhere on

Re: Update - More of the Same, Basically

Mary Smith — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 05:35:46 GMT

Good luck with tests. I wonder why is life never simple. Mary ________________________________ From: Writingmom To:

Re: Update - More of the Same, Basically

Writingmom — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 05:12:52 GMT

Surgeon #1 is evaluating me for a possible disc fusion, surgeon #2 is evaluating me for possible disc replacement. Currently both are waiting for me to have an

Re: Update - More of the Same, Basically

Mary Smith — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 02:17:47 GMT

I suspect the combination of PS & a slipped disc is not that uncommon. If find your doctor's attitude dispiriting ("it may take 10-15 years to get better") .

Re: PS and assocaiated pains

Writingmom — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:32:01 GMT

I currently have a dx of Piriformis Syndrome and a burst disc. My symptoms go on forever but here goes: · Constant numbness from back of lowest part

Re: PS and assocaiated pains

james weber — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:17:40 GMT

Hi, Have you ever had blood clots (DVT) in your legs previous to the PS diagnosis ? I have and the symptoms I experience are very similar to PS symptoms. Maybe