Re: update....pain clinic today
From: toni welsh (twelsh1@hotmail.com)
Fri Nov 10 09:56:02 2000
At Thu, 9 Nov 2000, anonymous wrote:
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>Hi my name is fay i have been suffering from chronice pain for the past
>six years in the pelvis area, today my Dr has said that they are going
>to try nerve blocks have you had nerve block done? & was it painfull
>if that does not work they are going to use botulin toxin which is a bit
>stronger nerve block, have you heard of this?
No my pain dr has mentioned nerve blocks once or twice, but has not daid
anymore, let me know if you find out anything else. The only thing the
general surgeon tried for me was steroid injections in the stomach, with
a very long needle, it numbed the area, but the injections were AWFUL!!
Toni