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| Please explain thoracic outlet syndrome due to cervical rib? |
Cervical ribs extra ribs on the last cervical vertebral body. They can cause mass effect against the subclavian artery or vein or brachial plexus. This can lead to clots in the vessels and pain. ... |
| Do you have Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)? |
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| Anyone have any PERSONAL experience with Thoracic Outlet Syndrome? I have read all info on the 'Net but.... |
I also have this problem. Actually, I've had it for 6 years but they had diagnosed me with Carpal Tunnel and didn't confirm it as TOS until this year. I've been in PT but haven'... |
| What is Thoracic Outlet Syndrome? |
First of all a syndrome is defined as a group of signs and symptoms that collectively characterize or indicate a particular disease or abnormal condition.
The neurovascular bundle which can suff... |
| Several questions about pain in neck and shoulders from car accident/thoracic outlet syndrome? |
I HAVE LEARNED, NNNNNNNNEEEEEEEVER HAVE SURGEY, UNNNNNNNNTTTTTTTTIIL MY DYING BED!!!
Doctors, ALL of them, DON'T make MONEY unless they CUT!!
I was in a car accident back in '86 where m... |
| Does anyone know about getting injections to help with thoracic outlet syndrome? |
Did he say where he was going to do the injection? Many times when injections are given it is a combination of an analgesic (numbing) and an anti-inflammatory such as steroids. An epidural inject... |
| How can Thoracic Outlet Syndrome be cured? |
Sounds a bit like it, have a doctor check your subclavian artery and vein. The cure is surgical decompression of aforementioned artery and vein. ... |
| Can thoracic outlet syndrome be covered under workmans comp? |
Your doctor would be the best one to answer this. It is probably work-related, but a statement from the doctor will be enough to show that it is work-related. ... |
| Thoracic Outlet Syndrome treatments(HELP)? |
Sometimes, one's pathology outwieghs what can be fixed conservatively. If your TOS is being caused by an obstructive process such as the cervical rib, no amount of PT, chiropractic care, shot... |
| Difficulty left arm constantly moving and feels better if I put it above my head.What could this be? TOS? |
Wow, kiddo, those are some scary symptoms! (Don't worry, I'm not trying to panic you. I have multiple sclerosis and so I know how embarrassing unwanted movements can be). With MS you neve... |
| Help needed! Do I have degenerative Disc Disease? |
I would get a second opinion, preferably from a good Chiropractor. ... |
| How can I tell if my hand tingling & pain is from thorasic outlet or carpel tunell syndrome.? |
There's some kind of test in which a doctor can give you mild shocks and stick a needle in at certain points on your arm, for instance, and he can read the electric waves from the nerves in th... |
| Has any body ever had or has thoracic syndrome outlet. and how long did it take you to get diagnosed? |
It took me three years to get diagnosed because it is not on the high list of serious problems and the symptoms can lead the Medics into different areas. ... |
| Has anyone ever heard of the collar bone being displaced with thoracic outlet syndrome? |
Yes, the two interact so what happens to one is going to happen pretty much to the other. Also the muscles are pulling the area really hard.
I recommend you see a chiropractor because they sp... |
| My boyfriend has been diagnosed with thoracic outlet syndrome can anyone give me some info about it? |
What is the Thoracic Outlet?
The Thoracic Outlet is a space between the rib cage (thorax), and the collar bone (clavicle) through which the main blood vessels and nerves pass from the neck and th... |
| Good questions to ask about Thoracic Outlet Syndrome? |
Try a Yahoo search for "thoracic outlet syndrome". ... |
| ADVICE on surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome? |
Yes, if your TOS is vascular in nature, then your doctor is correct, physical therapy will not help (unless it is a musculoskeletal reson why the subclavian artery is have problems...such as tight ... |
| How bad are chiropractors? |
I don't think Chiropractors are bad, but if this one is not helping you, you should either go and see a different one, or go to a different health practitioner to get advice.
Have you told ... |
| Left arm feels better above my head. arm moves constantly? |
The lower back pain could be related to the TOS, since the nerves travel everywhere. From what I understand from my own doctors, the first treatment for TOS is physical therapy. You might be able t... |
| What is your opinion for bulging disc at C3-4 C5-6 and xtra ribs at C7 and TOS? |
TOS and cervical disc herniations can have very similar symptoms. Both can also be treated in a variety of ways. Most often, the first and best treatment is therapy with a physical therapist or a... |
| Can I get disability? |
No you have normal aging of the spine, according to the MRI report. Vertigo can be cured by drugs!!!!!! Perhaps you should see a Doc about Vertigo. ... |
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