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Old 07-02-2008, 12:51 AM   #13 (permalink)

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Originally Posted by SheilaA View Post
I recently went through the 1-week trial and it went pretty well for me. I am scheduled to have what I call my "permanent wires" "installed" on July 22nd. I am hoping for the best. I was told by "a friend of a friend" to expect anywhere from 55% to 75% relief and I guess after four surgeries and all of the pain and pain medications, I'm willing to take that as a major improvement! I wish you good luck and much relief!
Could you tell me how the trial went,was it painful?To be honest I'm very scared there weening me off my pain meds(oxycontin) witch ive been on 8yrs and this is very hard,is everything still going ok for you?I'm getting my trial on july 10,any info would be greatly appreated,Thank you very much
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