In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 04/25/06
at 07:33 AM, Danny Hearn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>Yep, exactly right Ron.. It is very high risk they told me, and has left
>some who had arm movement completely paralyzed. I have some pretty good
>day's then WHAM ! 2 or 3 in a row that are pure torture. Like I told Lori
>and a few others in here...I could actually really love life even being
>paralyzed if only we did'nt have the awful pain that goes with it. I am
>going to give lyrica a try...not sure how soon because my wife needs to
>see 2 different doctors probably before I can. Dan --
>8.9 post
Dr. Wise Young says the current treatment for posttraumatic syrinx is
untethering the cord to collapse the syrinx. Shunting is the second
option, because shunts can clog.
Check sciwire.com for syrinx threads.
Alan
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