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Old 07-07-2009, 11:25 AM
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Originally Posted by charliebubs View Post
The nerve blocks (steriod & local anaesthetic) have worked for me, but only short term. The longest relief I had was 10 weeks.

I'm now trying RF nerve treatment, bilaterally. So far it's been about 6 weeks and the pain has substantially reduced. It's not gone 100%, but probably 80%.

Good luck with your treatment.
Thank you for you reply. I have been to pain doctors before with the injections, they do not seem to work. Now I am going back to another one in which my so called headache doctor wants me to. What are rf nerve treatments?
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