Topic of Talks – Chronic Pain and Hypnosis

Over the last two weeks I have given three talks about how to relieve pain with hypnosis. The important fact of why hypnosis works to relieve pain is through the research that has shown that pain is an interpretation of the pain signals sent by your nerves. This takes place in the “pain [...]

MY TOS Team!

Being a TOS patient for 11 years along with painful days of Fibromyalgia, RSD, to dystonia, unlar nerve entrapment pain, neuralgia, total right sided numbness from the head to the toes, parasthesis, hearing loss, headaches, depression at its worst as the list goes on. The frustration of the insurance company consistantly denying and delaying [...]

Sheldon Jordan, M.D. Neurologist -Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

The above is the video clip of Dr. Jordan’s talk about TOS. He was speaking at the TOS Society(TM) Professional Specialist Certification Seminar last November.

We will be posting the entire talk for you viewing (4 parts). It is very interesting and useful for TOS patients. It is one of many informational [...]

TOS TAMED(?)

Or am I just grateful for TOS, not… but yes(?)

I CAN, I CAN the little train said.

This is what I just wrote NEUROTALK (see services link on home page)  & wanted to share with you all here on our blog.

When our CHRONIC PAIN is leading us into oblivion, what do you do?     Share [...]

Making Choices for the Holidays

Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from all of us at the Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Society. During this holiday season, TOS, RSI, Chronic Pain patients must make choices. For all of us, the holidays are stressful, because we have so many obligations, decorate your home, purchase gifts, wrap, prepare [...]

CRPS – Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

TOS patients acquire additional treatment for compounding conditions such as CRPS. For those of you who missed channel 11 news in LA last night. There was a brief report on CRPS.

http://www.myfoxla.com/dpp/health/complex_regional_pain_syndrome_20091109

*TOSsociety acknowledges we are not responsible for the availability of such websites or resources, and do not endorse (and are not responsible or [...]

IMPRESSIVE!

Informative & Succuessful 2-day TOS seminar for chronic pain patients. All the instructors were amazing. THANK YOU Dr. Art Ando for hosting the first of many seminars for professionals & providing CEU’s. Dr. Sheldon Jordan for an incredible & humorous presentation. You were a hit!

Molly’s amo is…work hard, dream big has [...]

A FEW GOOD MEN/WOMEN NEEDED!

Dear TOS patients & caregivers,
At TOSsociety we have established by the grace of our “go-getting” Board Members a 2 day seminar for Professionals in the medical field as well as for “complimentary” professionals offering CEU’s (continuing education units) for attendees.

It would be a grand idea to have TOS patients (besides me) attending to help teach [...]

Botulinum Chemodenervation – Botox for TOS Patients

Tuesday 9/8/09
Wide awake after a day at the surgical center for Botulinum Chemodenervation all in my right side. For my cervicle/occipital pain, jaw, ears, pectoral minor & majors, subscapularis & tapeziods & trapezious.
(insurance wont acknowledge the bilateral even though we have 2 Dr Collins MRA’s showing bilateral TOS). This is my 4th procedure [...]

Cyndy’s TOS Goal

HI there! It’s Cyndy wishing you a great Labor Day weekend with family & friends. As a TOS patient we get no days off taking care of ourselves. Neither do our caretakers.

THANK YOU for being interested and a part of a larger entity of TOS, RSI & all the conditions subject to [...]