has anyone ever had a blood test for homocysteine,methylmalonic acid,and folic acid for chronic cervical (neck) pain? what would the results indicate? beanie
i am considering MBSR as an alternaitive treatment for 20 years of chronic pain from 3 cervical surgeries...currently domino affect with multiple herniations,bulges,stenosis,osteopyhtes,etc....i need something to add to my current bag of tricks to struggle through every day at a level 8 (+) level....there is a mindfullness center of n.j. near... Read more
you say that low back pain from disc degeneration usually "gets better over time"...i have chronic cervical degeneration and it keeps getting worse as i get older since arthritis contributes to enlarging existing osteophytes which are impinging on nerves...disc herniations and ruptured discs (bulges) only press harder on exiting nerves and... Read more
lilly.....really well written and to the point....i don't know what your chronic pain situation is but i have been in constant and debilitating (8) pain for 20 years after having three cervical fusions with my vertebrae being wired leaving me with the domino effect and serious degeneration at every cervical level...herniated discs,bulging... Read more
i have been using an EMPI tens unit for chronic cervical pain for the past year and it gives me great refief!...i wear it almost all the time that i am home ......i hightly recommend it....i don't know how that study was conducted (and it was lower back) but i disagree with the findings beanie
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