I would recommend ketamine infusions over SCS any day. Ketamine has been a lifesaver for me.

Here's a blog entry by a PM doc in San Diego that was posted just this week cautioning against SCS!

http://painsandiego.com/2014/08/06/s...verse-effects/

I have pain in my hands otherwise I'd be writing more. But I recommend staying away from SCS.

Cut out gluten!!! Helped me.

And remember... THERE ARE NO SILVER BULLETS. Yet.