Information and opinions on health from Mear at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/24936/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/24936/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/24936/index http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/24936/18688/pain Fri, 04 Jan 2008 08:41:00 -0500 Mear Happy New Year To You All,I am going into Boston on Monday to see a nuerosurgeon at Mass General Hospital.  I had an EMG in December and he will discuss the results with me and then plans on discussing an implanted "Spinal Cord Stimulator" option with me.  Has anyone had that done?  There are no meds involved, which sounds great to me. I would appreciate any comments from anybody that has had this... http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/24936/18688/pain http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/24936/17866/newcomer Sat, 15 Dec 2007 08:50:00 -0500 Mear Season's Greetings to you all.  I am not very computer savy but will do my best to navigate this site.  I sustained a nerve injury to the brachial plexus over 8 years ago and was diagnosed with Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy.  I  have been unable to work since the injury.  There is not a second in the day that goes by that I do not feel some degree of burning pain and it has only gotten worse over the years. ... http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/24936/17866/newcomer