You're more likely to get relevant info from the forums than here, Chris, so I'm really glad you're on 'em.
As to Workmens' Comp claims, I hear they change everything but don't know exactly what that means. I know they often take longer to settle. I think generally it means that all kinds of legal issues are involved as well as medical ones. Not sure about gender, but historically women have been shortchanged in the workplace. In this case? Don't know.
I have severe headaches, also statin-induced muscle & joint pain that wakes me after 1 to 1.5 hrs when I sleep. Skelaxin with alternating wet heat & ice brings some relief. Messy, but worth the mess.
Prayers, positive thoughts, (((HUGS))). Stop by any time, we'll always be happy to give you a fill-up .