Posted by xxx on March 12, 1997 at 21:32:46:
In Reply to: Sounds like entrapment of the occipital nerve posted by Lil Rob on March 12, 1997 at 19:39:50:
: : I have a similar injury, but mine is up in the head area where the neck inserts. It happened when I was doing very heavy leg presses. It has been like that for 4 weeks now. What the fuck is going on will it ever heal.
: I had this injury ( and it flares up every now and then ) .
: Elavil ( a anti- depressant) relieves this . It take s about a week though .
: For immediate relief I was given fiorocet and fiorocet and codiene.
: This is what my MD gave me and in no way should be thought of as Medical advice .
: That was just a big brother disclaimer . Ask your MD about this and get
: back in the gym . Oh by the way , I wouldnt tell him your doing AS .
: Looking like the MONSTER
: Lil Rob
It seems to get worse when my blood pressure is higher. Is this normal. It isn't as bad as it was a few weeks ago. I won't be lifting for 2 months anyway because of my job.