Talking to a docter who understands and knows the desease.
dry needling at physical therapy in areas surrounding the cyst
understanding
Massages and Tanning Beds
My cat cares my pains.
Talking to other suffers
To find a cure urgently would mean an end to our suffering and pain
My daughter - son in law, my dearest friend Lynn
Short bursts to do difficult tasks
DO NOT try to RUSH your RECOVERY. If it involved nerves there is nothing you can do to speed up their RECOVERY you'll just hurt it more
doing yoga/stretches for back
Listen to your body
Medical aid type seating cushions.
Walking every other day
For more Neurosurgeons on the NHS to treat and do surgery on Tarlov cysts
Pilates
Neurontin (Gabapentin), Fentanyl pain patches, ICE (TRY IT, IT HELPS) and very important - someone who cares & understands (share what you read with them)
Knowing my enemy
Joining a support group.
Meditation
Hope
no activity/exercise for 5 months post op
Avoiding stress
Gabapentin
Family and friends support is overwhelming. Especially to my mom, who was worried I'm sure, but talking to her without being worried myself, and always on a jolly state regardless how painful it is, I know that I am strong and I want her to be strong for
Managing my activities and using techniques such as meditation, breathing and distraction
the occupational therapist is the one who told what i have
lay down
rester
I wish that my case wasn't so severe (I have hundreds of these cysts on my spinal chord)
Find an easier job
Heating Pad
Supplements: fish oil, magnesium, cogumin (optimized curcumin/turmeric)
Toradol shots!
Vary position every half hour or so to avoid pain, walking, reclining etc.
No Lifting, no walking or sitting for more than 10 minutes at a time.
My Husband Who Understands
Eating healthy foods and cutting out sugar.
Psychological support to help with frustrations of lack of medical support.
Don't depend on pain killer
collagen powder has helped with joint pain
Meloxicam but can't take because of other conditions
I take Gabapentin for nerve pain and I use Aspercreme with 4% Lidocaine that I ordered from Amazon.
Laying flat
Ice pack
Exercise, including cardio workouts and yoga
REST & TRY ANYTHING that may help with the pain
Clitoral adhesion removal