- Tarlov Cyst
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Wen's interview
How did all start?
I was lifting my grand kid and all of a sudden, I sprained my back. Then the pain started and became chronic….,
Do you already have a diagnosis? How long did it take you to get it?
Yes, one year
For what medical specialties have you been treated? What has been the most useful specialty for your?
Neurologist. Neurosurgeon, pain management
What has been the most useful thing for you so far?
Stretching and be active
What have been your biggest difficulties?
Sitting and certain positions
How has your social and family environment reacted? Have your social or family relationships changed?
Not really due to COVID, but eventually it will
What things have you stopped doing?
Leisure and socializing
What do you think about the future?
Don’t know
So far, which years have been the best years in your life? What have you done during them?
2019 looking forward to retire and enjoy life….
What would you like to do if you didn’t have your condition?
Gardening and cleaning the house
If you had to describe your life in a sentence, what would it be?
Struggle with chronic pain
Finally, what advice would you give to a person in a similar situation?
Keep searching for pain relief from the specialists
