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Yesterday I got an injection of ropivacaine and clonidine between the L2 and L3 vertebrae on the right side only. It definitely worked. In preparation for the block, I stopped taking doxazosin the day prior, in order to induce more symptoms on the day of the block than I normally experience. Indeed,

Yesterday I overcame my biggest fear: general anesthesia and surgery. This is my story hopefully it helps someone out there. I canceled my laparoscopic bilateral inguinal hernia repair, twice. The first time was approximately 10 years ago when I was a lot more asymptomatic. The cancelation was pure

I've written this following the format of [this post](https://www.reddit.com/r/HoLEP/comments/1ib03og/holep_procedure_january_22_2025_a_positive/) by [u/Mysterious-Employ-68](https://www.reddit.com/user/Mysterious-Employ-68) - it flowed nicely and covered the major points nicely. Thanks for establis

**Hello everybody**, As mentioned in the **Community Guide** linked, here is the post explaining what **HFS** is, summarizing the **Symptoms** from **most to least common, exploring Causes, Solutions and Resources.** I have incorporated sections from the **Wikipedia entry** and the **survey** conduc

I'm not sure where to go exactly. And I don't think my doctor or therapist fully know what's going on. I feel like I have to figure what's going on all on my own. So I'm fuckign exhausted. I worked my ass off and at the age of 25 ( 3 years ago) I finally got a job. No more distraction and that meant

Hi! Throwaway because reasons. I'm not sure if this is the right sub, but I'm trying to get just basic information regarding typical progression of a situation I'm experiencing. In my scenario, there is a 75 y/o male (140lb at last check) who has severe cervical spinal stenosis that has progressed

I understand the reasoning and logic behind it, but does it really change any prescribers habit? I see a ton of geriatric patients at my retail pharmacy who take a lot of these older medications with the high sedation side effects just because they're cheaper. Things like: Hydroxyzine/Promethazine D

There's a company developing a formulation for tamsulosin (direct release sachet) targeted at older men with dyshpagia (trouble swallowing) in long term care facilities. Is there really a market for such a formulation? I would think the overlap largely applies to patients already catheterized and wh