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Hi @timbeau. Thanks for sharing your personal spine fusion experience with me. I know your point...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/606877/
has suggested I trial a spinal cord stimulator ... So, maybe I will try SCS before surgery
Discussion: Spine Lumbar fusion surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jun 4, 2021
Lori sorry if you already said this before but I am wondering, is there a brand...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/290082/
a brand name attached to your drg stimulator ... conjunction with these peripheral nerve stimulators ... but as far as the SCS (spinal cord stimulator
Discussion: Peripheral nerve stimulators
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jun 29, 2020
I hear you and identify with much of your story! I have a complicated story too...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/662489/
that you are looking at a spinal cord stimulator ... mention that some doctors feel DRG stimulation ... is superior to SCS for CRPS. ... company 3-4 months to approve the stimulator ... , that it would be a miracle for a stimulator
Discussion: CRPS - anyone suffering with complex regional pain syndrome
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Dec 14, 2021
@da20pilot The stimulator worked well for the first year. Since then I have to get it...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/292587/
@da20pilot The stimulator worked well ... I'm having conversation with a stimulator ... changing to a dorsal root ganglion stimulator ... scheduled to get an adjustment on my scs
Discussion: Confused: test didn't detect neuropathy, but many symptoms
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 14, 2020
@steeldove You're right. An SCS can work with a number of issues. The reason I have...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/159109/
An SCS can work with a number of issues ... Other stimulators treat conditions with ... A dorsal root ganglion stimulator is ... specific nerves more precisely than other stimulators
Discussion: Living with Neuropathy - Welcome to the group
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Sep 15, 2020
Dear Patrick: I have lived with chronic leg and foot pain for more than 10 years....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/226688/
where I was ready to try a Spinal Cord Stimulator ... research about the options available re SCS ... results with the Boston Scientific stimulator
Discussion: Has anyone tried the HF10 Spinal Cord Stimulation Device?
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Aug 26, 2020
Beckie, are you certain that you can't use the spinal cord stimulator with a-fib? An ER...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/94048/
that you can't use the spinal cord stimulator ... caerdiologist to make certain that the SCS ... real solid no before giving up on the SCS ... heart beat and he is a candidate for a SCS
Discussion: Implantable neurostimulator for chronic pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Feb 1, 2018
@JustinMcClanahan hi justin! Have any connect members had an off label peripheral stimulator (i.e. used an...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/218772/
members had an off label peripheral stimulator ... (i.e. used an SCS stimulator in another ... sensitive right now and cannot run stimulator
Discussion: Pudendal Nerve Entrapment/Neuropathy/Damage
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Nov 21, 2018
@miro @cjpeterson I have written about my scs implant in previous posts. I had been having...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/94015/
cjpeterson I have written about my scs ... I have a Burst DR stimulator, implanted ... something that's common procedure for the scs ... vibration that can be felt anytime the stimulator ... Jude scs is that it's MRI compatible
Discussion: Implantable neurostimulator for chronic pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Nov 26, 2017
Hello. I am a new member and wanted to comment on the “rubbery legs syndrome.” I,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848015/
if anyone has had the spinal cord stimulator ... (SCS) implanted, and if you are having
Discussion: "Rubbery" Legs?
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Apr 23, 2023
If you have pain only in your arm and hand, you may want to explore a...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/226660/
want to explore a peripheral nerve stimulator ... simpler and safer than spinal cord stimulators ... rather than jumping straight to a SCS ... #39;ll always have the more extreme SCS
Discussion: Has anyone tried the HF10 Spinal Cord Stimulation Device?
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Jun 11, 2020
Hello @tiziano, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I have no experience with pudendal nerve entrapment but...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/309931/
Anyone used Spinal Cord Stimulation ... discussion/anyone-experienced-in-using-scs-for-chronic-painb
Discussion: Pudendal compression in males
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: May 7, 2020
I had a SCS implanted in my spine about 2012 ti help me wuth my severe...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/852138/
correctly and it no longer provided stimulation ... was working, but the stimulation was ... hip and down my left leg, the entire stimulation ... sure you are ready for a Spinal Cord Stimulator ... forward with implanting a Spinal Cord Stimulator
Discussion: Anyone tried Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Pain?
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Apr 30, 2023
Hello. I have severe chronic nerve pain due to a failed back surgery from 11 years...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/312524/
back-to-back trials of 2 spinal cord stimulators ... disappointed if the results of any SCS ... some patients who are not helped by SCS ... I wish everyone who is trialing a SCS
Discussion: Spinal cord stimulation: Will Nevro help when Medtronic didn't?
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Dec 9, 2020