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Join Date: Nov 2013
Posts: 39
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Junior Member
Join Date: Nov 2013
Posts: 39
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Jo*mar
My chiro used a similar technique as well as regular adjustments, no problems from it, went to him for many years for my chronic RSI/TOS/myofascial pain.
Was the chiro that you went to a highly skilled practitioner?
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well, i learned the hard way that no, not at all...it has been a painful lesson...
i found this discussion interesting, but i found it too late:
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Background:
52 year old with 25+ years of problems associated with Fibromyalgia...
What happened:
while seeking relief from the scourge of fibro, i rec'd 12-15 increasingly significant concussions to my brain stem from a risky chiropractic adjustment. Last one on May 10, 2013...at 11:45 AM that day, my life changed instantly.
Symptoms:
cognitive dysfunction, sleep disruption, highly emotional, easily overwhelmed & overloaded, unrelenting tinnitus, memory loss, facial masking, difficulty with speech, trouble finding words, headache, widespread Fibro pain mostly in my neck, shoulders, back, hips, knees...
unable to: drive or ride in a moving vehicle for any length of time, watch TV or movie, read books, tolerate more than one soft conversation at a time.
i am hyper sensitive to light, noise, motion and crave dark, quiet and very, very slow...
Current Meds:
10 mg Ritalin,
450 mg Lyrica
5 mg prednisone (aka poison)
amatryptaline
5 mg melatonin
plus daily vitamin & supplement regimen: B, D, Fish Oil, plus a lot of brain food: nuts, berries, fish, etc,..
legal, MM approved by ALL my docs for 2 very limited purposes.(not recommended for all, be cautious)
2 mg Valium as needed
Tramadol as needed
Percocet as needed
lidocaine patches (yea!)
Outpatient Infusion for migraine cocktail once per week as needed
Last edited by Jomar; 10-16-2014 at 09:38 PM.
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