Guest guest Posted November 4, 2004 Report Share Posted November 4, 2004 Give Visceral manipulation a shot...works great for me I hope this finds you and yours well Mark E. Armstrong casca@... www.top5plus5.com PAI NW Rep ICQ #59196115 -New Member > > Welcome : > > I just wanted to let you know that I have tried many, many of the > " alternative " methods to relieve pain, including massage, acupuncture, > antioxidants, biofeedback and guided imagery just to name a few! I have > found that they all work to some degree, but nothing, unfortunately, works > as well as opiods. I have also tried nerve blocks, of which I just had one > this past Tuesday. The first day feels pretty good, not so great the next > day and by today, most of the pain seems to have returned. > > It's a very, very frustrating way to live. I had really pinned ALOT of hope > on this nerve block, and am near tears realizing that this too has only > provided short term relief. So, I would say that massage certainly didn't > hurt me (in fact I LOVE the hot rock massages), and it is very relaxing and > good for me to be " good " to myself. But as far as a long term pain relief, > afraid not. > > I look forward to hearing more about your story. Where are you from etc.... > > Robin > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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