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Posted by PTravel on 02/16/07 22:08
"GMAN" <glenzabr@nothere.xmission.com> wrote in message
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> In article <XTIzh.26180$yC5.16676@newssvr27.news.prodigy.net>, "PTravel"
> <ptravel@travelersvideo.com> wrote:
>>
>>"Steve House" <filmmaker.remove@this.cogeco.ca> wrote in message
>>news:9ecus2d1jk38tu2kabikf3d7mc5cksn2lk@4ax.com...
>>> And did he finally tell you anything to do about it? I ask because
>>> I've been suffering from one for 2 years and all my doctor has been
>>> able to say is "Some things don't ever get better."
>>
>>I first had this some 20 years ago, and it cleared up on its own accord.
>>My
>>doc gave me a cortisone shot, which he said should last for a few weeks.
>>It
>>did, but now the pain is back, so I may go get another one. He indicated
>>that it will heal by itself, but could take a year or more.
>>
>>>
>
> They are only supposed to give those shots no more than once every 3
> months.
> They are not cortisone, its a form of steroid.
My doc said it was cortisone and he usually doesn't dumb things down for me.
I didn't ask him about the frequency of shots, but only whether there was a
lifetime limit.
>
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