Re: A treatment idea

[http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert (Robert)]

 > From: Joan Lichterman <http://www.mindspring.com/~ebayjoan>
 > Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2004 00:17:19 -0800
 >
 >  Hi, Robert,
 >  I wonder if your neck is any better.

Yes.  I actually didn't go to a masseuse -- it healed itself over a
period.

But who knows what the future holds?

 > I also just thought of you because of 
 >  correspondence with Sharon Butler (author of Conquering Carpal Tunnel 
 >  Syndrome and Other Repetitive Strain Injuries: A Self-Care Program ), who 
 >  recently set up a web page and has some new exercises. Here's the link, in 
 >  case it helps. I need to try some of these out myself.

Excellent, thanks!

 > I'm having a TOS 
 >  flareup, and for the first time my WC carrier is giving me grief about 
 >  sending me to someone. I don't know if it's because the "someone" is a 
 >  chiropractor rather than a PT, or whether they're just getting tighter 
 >  sphincter muscles.

Sounds like it may be the latter.  My insurance was St. Paul Insurance.
They paid for my doctor visit in Boston, but I worry about future
treatment (even 'though my settlement included future care related to this
injury).

 > I hope you're doing better.

Still looking for work.  I'm going to an interview this morning at a place
in (ugh) San Jose.

 >  Best,
 >  joan
 >  Here's Sharon's note from tonight:
 >  I am very pleased to report that my new website, Self Care For RSI's, is now 
 >  open on the Internet. The site address is:
 >  http://www.selfcare4rsi.com 
 >  I have worked really hard to provide lots of helpful self care information 
 >  for those who want to take control of their injuries on their own. For those 
 >  who need further guidance, I also offer seven different self care programs 
 >  that are affordable, effective and easy to follow. The self care programs 
 >  guide the user through the recovery process, step by step. This eliminates 
 >  mistakes and speeds recovery.
 >  The injuries that are covered on the site include:
 >  ? Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
 >  ? Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
 >  ? Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome (Cubital Tunnel Syndrome)
 >  ? Tendonitis (also covers Tennis Elbow and Golfers Elbow)
 >  ? Neck and Shoulder Pain
 >  ? Forearm Pain
 >  ? DeQuervains Syndrome (thumb pain)
 >  Each program is approximately 84 pages long. I am thrilled with the scope and 
 >  impact of these programs.
 >  Also included on the site is a free, monthly E-Zine and an affiliate program 
 >  that can be used to generate additional personal income or income for a 
 >  favorite club, charity or other organization. I hope you give them a look.
 >  So, please come and check out my website. I hope you find some interesting 
 >  information there. Please help me increase the word of mouth advertising for 
 >  this site by telling all your friends, family and co-workers about the site. 
 >  I certainly appreciate it.
 >  Warmly,
 >  Sharon Butler
 >  http://www.selfcare4rsi.com