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by Jacquie
Mon Jul 02, 2007 7:10 pm
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: RSDS from brachial plexus injury
Replies: 3
Views: 1051

Re: RSDS from brachial plexus injury

<t>Thanks for the information. I am getting some motion and function back but the major RSDS has gone (sweating, temperature changes, extreme nail growth) but the stiffness, nerve pain and lack of function persists. I think the biggest message is to find a provider who knows how to treat your injury...
by Jacquie
Mon Apr 16, 2007 7:19 pm
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: RSDS from brachial plexus injury
Replies: 3
Views: 1051

RSDS from brachial plexus injury

<t>I had shoulder surgery on 2/5 and was given a nerve block to keep my right arm numb for 72 hours post surgery. My hand never woke up and developed RSDS or Causalgia II/Chronic Pain. I cannot use my hand and have some improvement where I can feel, but no strength or fist. I can now move my fingers...
by Jacquie
Mon Apr 16, 2007 7:15 pm
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: severe brachial plexis injury to my dominant left arm
Replies: 5
Views: 2948

Re: severe brachial plexis injury to my dominant left arm

Thanks for writing...I just started lyrica for an injury I suffered from a nerve block during shoulder surgery. I have had the tinnitus and had no idea it was the medication. I have also begun weight gain, which I cannot afford. Did you finally get control?

Thanks