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onethatcares

(16,916 posts) Mon Aug 25, 2025, 09:54 AM Aug 25

Radio Frequency Ablation

anyone have this? Did it serve the purpose of stopping back pain or was it hoodoo science?

It's been two weeks since I had it performed on my lower back and I have no improvement in pain relief

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Radio Frequency Ablation (Original Post) onethatcares Aug 25 OP

My Wife Has ProfessorGAC Aug 25 #1

had one for tacycardia/afib lasted a year.failed switched meds . havent been in the e.r in 7 months . AllaN01Bear Aug 25 #2

ProfessorGAC

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1. My Wife Has

Reply to onethatcares (Original post)

Mon Aug 25, 2025, 09:56 AM

Aug 25

Twice on her back. Once on her knee.
One on her back helped quite a bit for a few months. The knee worked better.
The other on her back did nothing.
We have heard that it is very technique sensitive.

AllaN01Bear

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2. had one for tacycardia/afib lasted a year.failed switched meds . havent been in the e.r in 7 months .

Reply to onethatcares (Original post)

Mon Aug 25, 2025, 10:04 AM

Aug 25

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