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by Robyn K
Thu Jun 21, 2012 12:23 pm
Forum: SEATING & PHYSICAL LIFESTYLE ADAPTATIONS
Topic: Walking
Replies: 25
Views: 7631

Re: Walking

Jackie, Just logged on to see if there were any new forum imputs. I too have Pudendal Neuropathy, I get what you mean about the walking, I am two and a half years into it now and more than a year ago, I started experimenting with the friction thing. I wouldn't go anywhere now, without the Vasselline...
by Robyn K
Wed Mar 28, 2012 5:58 am
Forum: CAUSES & EFFECTS OF PUDENDAL NEURALGIA
Topic: Incidence of one in ostomy patients.
Replies: 7
Views: 1327

Re: Incidence of one in ostomy patients.

Hi Anne, Thanks for the reply, I'm not sure that mine has anything to do with my ileostomy formation or indeed the hernia op I had last Feb., 11. I was great for such a long time, ie. 12 years that it doesn't seem possible that it is related. If mine is proved to be Sacral Iliac Joint related, ie. d...
by Robyn K
Thu Mar 15, 2012 7:17 am
Forum: CAUSES & EFFECTS OF PUDENDAL NEURALGIA
Topic: Incidence of one in ostomy patients.
Replies: 7
Views: 1327

Re: Incidence of one in ostomy patients.

Hi Anne, I also had UC for years, got colon cancer, had it all out with permanent ileostomy formed of course with anal closure but with sphincter muscle left in tact this was in 1999, one year later I had my liver transplant, all going well until late 2009, I got PN, I feel most of my pain in the so...
by Robyn K
Wed Mar 14, 2012 7:02 am
Forum: PAIN MANAGEMENT & MEDICATIONS
Topic: An amitriptyline cream is in the market, benefiting me
Replies: 29
Views: 15910

Re: An amitriptyline cream is in the market, benefiting me

Hi Garth, I have had PN now for just over 2 years. In a bad flare at the moment, bed and more bed. I read with interest that your pain is in the region of the sphincter muscle, so is mine as well as perineal, it feels anal, but I don't have an anus. I had bowel cancer in 1999 and had it all removed ...
by Robyn K
Wed Mar 14, 2012 7:02 am
Forum: PAIN MANAGEMENT & MEDICATIONS
Topic: An amitriptyline cream is in the market, benefiting me
Replies: 29
Views: 15910

Re: An amitriptyline cream is in the market, benefiting me

Hi Garth, I have had PN now for just over 2 years. In a bad flare at the moment, bed and more bed. I read with interest that your pain is in the region of the sphincter muscle, so is mine as well as perineal, it feels anal, but I don't have an anus. I had bowel cancer in 1999 and had it all removed ...
by Robyn K
Tue Mar 13, 2012 6:14 am
Forum: SEATING & PHYSICAL LIFESTYLE ADAPTATIONS
Topic: swimming
Replies: 27
Views: 6158

Re: swimming

I have PN diagnosed late 2009, so more than 2 years in now, I find swimming good, but not too much kicking and breatstroke is a no no for legs. I can only swim laps when I'm not in a flare up phase though and I find if I try to do it 3 days in a row, that is too mch for me. What I try and do is to s...
by Robyn K
Mon Mar 12, 2012 5:40 am
Forum: SEATING & PHYSICAL LIFESTYLE ADAPTATIONS
Topic: TRAVEL PAINS
Replies: 9
Views: 1924

Re: TRAVEL PAINS

Hi, I also have had a total colectomy with protectomy with permanent ileostomy, my PN pain is typical and feels like it is in my rectum, only I don't have one ? Want to do long haul flight from Australia to London, ie. when I get better !! Am seeing a great physio here and am having mobilisations of...

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