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I am suffering from severe chronic pelvic pain syndrome for five years now. did everything. antibiotics , nerveblock , steroids and etc. now doctor says that spinal cord stimulation is the last option i have. does it can ease my pain?

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Dr. Ralph Boling answered

If you have a: diagnosis, and have had appropriate treatments as you describe, then the nerve stimulator is appropriate to consider. IF not specifically diagnosed, then a second opinion is consideration.

Answered 7/27/2019

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A member asked:

I am suffering from severe chronic pelvic pain syndrome for five years now. did everything. antibiotics , nerveblock , steroids and etc. now doctor says that spinal cord stimulation is the last option i have. does it can ease my pain?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ralph Boling answered

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