George Shirley wrote: > penny x stamm wrote: > > > > George, how do they treat the bursitis? I sympathise with you > > on the pain, for my hubby is suffering right now from the same > > symptoms. > > > > Is there any other method than long-time-rest as a treatment? > > > > Penny. NY > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > > YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! > > Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! > > Try it today - there's no risk! For your FREE software, visit: > > http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. > > I take aspirin and use a capacin based cream for immediate local relief. > I am scheduled to the VA hospital on April 6th for steroid shots > directly into the bursal sack for more permanent relief. The last time I > had to have the shots was 25 years ago so they must work for me. I'm > having difficulty reaching behind me and over my head with either arm. > Have to carry my wallet and handkerchief in front pockets for awhile. > > George -- Diane Birmingham Internship Coordinator Connecticut College 860-439-2771 860-439-5144 Choose a job you like and you will never have to work a day in your life. -Confusius