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- Fri Feb 24, 2006 12:38 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Lyrica
- Replies: 1
- Views: 968
Lyrica
<t>Been a while since I've been here. Has anyone heard of or tried the recent med Lyrica? I'd just like to say, that I am on it, and it really does help with the pain. I find that it lessons the duration of an attack, and lessons the level of pain. All with no side effects. Makes the afflicted arm f...
- Wed Mar 24, 2004 6:58 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: The Emotional Effects of a TBPI
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2619
Re: The Emotional Effects of a TBPI
<t>All I can say is you need to have alot of patience. If he wants to be alone, let him, give him that space.<br/> Do not keep asking how the pain is, it is always there the same. If he blanks out during conversation, be patient, the pain will pass. As for myself, I cannot stand being touched on aff...
- Thu Mar 11, 2004 9:24 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: DREZ Surgery
- Replies: 3
- Views: 898
Re: DREZ Surgery
<r>Hey Bill, I had a DREZ done in Van, by Dr. Michael C Boyd. I live in Kamloops. Used to live in Van. How long you had injury and do you suffer from the pain?<br/> I'm yet to meet another TBPI. I'm actually going to be coming to Van at the end of March for the auto show. If ya wanna hook up, send a...
- Fri Mar 05, 2004 11:58 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: dizziness or nausea
- Replies: 2
- Views: 764
Re: dizziness or nausea
Only when hung over.....lol.....
- Thu Mar 04, 2004 6:37 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: neural block for pain
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1104
Re: neural block for pain
I had it attampted with a shot of freezing, did nothing. Hope this helps.
- Fri Feb 20, 2004 2:02 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Pain Relief - DLPA (Phenylalanine)
- Replies: 24
- Views: 7140
Re: Pain Relief - DLPA (Phenylalanine)
Hey, any 1 find DLPH makes you tired. I just started taking it, now I feel bagged. Any others. I have been taking nothing before.
- Sun Feb 15, 2004 3:07 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Handicapped tag
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1886
Re: Handicapped tag
<t>I had my doctor fill out the form, but never sent it in. I just told doctor that I needed the larger stalls because I drive a pick up truck. Cars are, I find, more difficult to access in and out. Also said I needed due to the fact that when I go shopping, to carry bags and or boxes is not that ea...
- Sun Feb 15, 2004 2:39 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: hypnotherapy???
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1191
Re: hypnotherapy???
<t>I'd say my surgery was about 2 years ago, somewhere around then???? It's in the past, I stopped living in the past, live for the day. After full leg function was regained there is nothing else to report. Besides my bpi pain, my back bothers me alot, but that could be from any 1 of my 18 incidence...
- Sat Feb 14, 2004 1:30 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: hypnotherapy???
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1191
Re: hypnotherapy???
<t>About the DREZ, I had it done by Dr. Boyd in Vancouver BC, Canada. It was a 6 hr surgery, Neck was sore for about a month. My left leg, same side as bpi, was weak and didn't respond automatically to everything. I had to think about what I wanted it to do. Stairs were the weirdest. It did return t...
- Thu Feb 12, 2004 9:48 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: hypnotherapy???
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1191
hypnotherapy???
<t>Hey, n e 1 ever tried hypnotherapy? Iwas just thinking about it. Because if the pain is all in our minds, can hypnotherapy not help to forget about the affected appendage? I went and made an appointment for next week. Just wanna find out what it is all about. Can maybe trick the mind to shut off ...