Wonder if an epidural would help any with this? The pain I had in that area hurt like the devil, but the epidural was most effective and got rid of it pretty quickly.

With nerve involvement, it is not always easy to get a diagnosis. I have been struggling with this for quite some time. Yesterday, I FINALLY saw another Rheumatologist who at least acts interested in helping with my problems...

I know what you mean about being in a crappy mood though. It is a struggle to stay happy-go-lucky... On the other side of this screen sits a witch a lot of the time...

Cathie