Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Thoracic Outlet Syndrome/Brachial Plexopathy. In Memory Of DeAnne Marie.


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Have any of you been able to find a position or know of a certain med that will get rid of the sensation of your arms feeling "heavy" and about to go numb.... I've been trying different positions, but none have worked and even advil pm doesn't help take that sensation away so I'm having a hard time sleeping at night.....
The only thing that ever worked for me was stretching my pec minor daily and shoving my first rib down.

Well that and being so exhausted, I passed out.

Some people, including myself, have also slept fairly upright in recliners, with or without pillows under the arms.

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