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Sandia721

2y ago

Radiofrequency Ablation for Neck Pain: Anyone Else Tried It?

Im getting a radiofrequency ablation (RFA) on my neck this coming Thursday to try and help and neck pain and radiating headaches and shoulder pain, etc. has anyone else gotten this procedure? What was your experience like with it? How did you feel afterwards? Was it successful in treating your pain?

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UnicornGranny

2y ago

It helped me a great deal. Mine lasted 2 years. The biggest downfall is all the insurance requirements and what you have to go through to get approved. I had to get 6 injections twice before insurance would pay for mine.
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Sandia721

2y ago

did you experience any pain flares from the procedure itself?
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Sandia721

2y ago

two years?? I was told it would only last six months

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