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Hello Nigel and Silver, The masseuse most likey hit myofascial "trigger points." They are typically located in characteristic spots in muscles. When pressed or massaged they can trigger a twitch like irritation that spreads out in particular patterns. Janet Travell MD wrote two excellent ...

Interesting, I have had the same experience where massage will make symptoms worse which wears off after a day or three. I have had this happen from deep tissue massage of spine areas and I no longer have massages because of the effect. NZer1 after my first massage my thoughts was never to have a m...

This has surprised me !!! As per previous post I had a massage by the chrio guy well I could not move for a few days ... Any how I returned back telling him I had problems all my right side was bad leg , foot ,hip and my side all the problems I had in my only attack (18 mts ago) which in turn led to...

Hello Blossom, I agree in part but not in practice. I agree that it is not a good idea to have two doctors using two completely different methods working on you at the same time. The treating doctor needs to maintain control to make appropriate decisions. You wouldn't go to two different orthodonti...

I had a spinal/LP May 2009 low oli bands DX with RR MS june ?2009 I had CCSVI July 2010 LIJ my seven month follow good and as far as looking for the collaterals.... via screening tool no sign of them this was further backed up by the blood flow rates Prior to the attack 2009 (paralised right hand si...

Dear Dr Flanagan I have had ccsvi LIJ obstruction I continue with my chiro massage , I attend an Upper cervical chiropractor for upper cervical correction along with weekly visits to the HBOT 1)May I ask for your oponion on IBT ? 2)Is there a special pillow that would support our neck and spine whil...

Hi Dr Flanagan These are the images Dr Heidi took of my neck . Haveing had ccsvi on my left IJ ballooning my recent check up right inernnal jug vein there is extrinsic indentation from adjacent common carotid artery bifurcation I have a mottled rash on that side under my ear when Dr heidi Manipulate...

Its a fantastic idea and I look forward to watching it grow.....

Oh I’m so the “twisted sister” - Dr Heidi is going to KILL me this Friday!!! Symptoms similar to that of sciatic nerve problems plus my lower back finding it difficult getting up & down no pain whilst resting but my three toes on my right foot slightly numb. Pressure was put on my right buttock...

Dr DX RRMS 2010 no DMD – CCSVI LIJ stenosis of the mid third – ballooned At my 6mt follow up no stenosis – in the upper third of the right internal jugular vein there is extrinsic indentation from the adjacent common artery bifurcation ???. Flows are within limits. My neck on the right side does giv...

Hey Dr Flanagan how you doing & I hope you are keeping well yourself? Oh I’m so the “twisted sister” - Dr Heidi is going to KILL me this Friday!!! I had a massages at the MS centre … at the time I thought it was painful but I braved it out my fault I should have said …. Symptoms similar to that ...

Did you feel the oxygen treatment helped? Emma and I are talking this through between us, we've had so many reports of this treatment helping people that it's something we're trying to organise. Nearest centre to us is a 45 minute drive, which is fine except they only open during working hours and ...

I attended the chamber for 3 weeks daily diveing at 16 ft . I now attend the chamber weekly diveing at 23 ft for 70 mins . I have been doing this since Sept 2010 . I had the CCSVI procedure LIJ balloned I have just had my 7 monthly check up and all is clear in my neck area. The top gun mask is just ...

Dan

Welcome

Thankyou for posting its good to hear that you have had MS? for many years and doing good.

How have you managed it ? e.g vitamins or other I am interested
do you take any other meds ?

Silver

Moderators Shall I delete the thread

Please advise
Silverbirch