Case Summary  |  I had thoracic outlet syndrome.


Condition Back Mid (Thoracic) Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Case Description

I was diagnosed with thoracic outlet syndrome several years ago. This is a repetitive motion disorder that causes nuerological damage to a patient's arms. after some testing, doctor's told me that I might have to undergo surgeries and potetionally have ribs removed to stop my arms from going numb. I decided to try a different way and started to do yoga. I also stopped working at a job that required me to do heavy lifting and repeitive motions.

Dates June 1, 2005 - Ongoing
Diagnosed On April 6, 2005
Diagnosis Method MRI + CT Scan + Doctor Examination
Treatment Combo Yoga + Strengthening + Stretching Treatment + Splint + Exercise + Proper Posture
Treatment Result
Healed
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Gender: Female
Weight 135 pounds
Height: 5 Feet 5 Inches




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