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Over the past five years or so, I have had an intermittent numb spot just under and inside my right shoulder blade. As I was told I had gallstones when I was young (and I remember that pain) I thought it might be gall bladder problems. I went to an acupuncturist who treated me for that one year, and then two years later. I also have had some not so bad pain, not numbness, in the front, very close to my right side. That pain doesn't come often, but seems to be connected to the numb spot when it does come.
About a year and a half ago, I started to get terrible pains followed by numb spots in various areas of my intestines. I thought it was diverticulitis because I had just eaten some nuts. What had helped my intestines before this was a psyllium product with aloe and herbs. It is advertised as a cleanse, but really corrected the consistency and size of my stools. I took this supplement nearly continually for the year before and when I got the pain/numbness, I had been off of it for a couple of months.
I went back on it, tried to pay attention to what I ate, and did a little cleansing and massage. Over two months the pain and numbness in my intestines went away, but the back spot remained.
My son gave me, for Christmas, two sessions with an acupuncturist/body specialist. He told me that my hunching over while driving, on the computer, etc. was causing the problem. The change did help.
I also took Lycopodium 30C for about ten days with no change.
I thought I must have had Cushings for years as I had all the symptoms, but my cortisol level was fine, and I am on allopathic medicine for metabolic syndrome.
I am really trying to heal my problems and get off this medicine and in fact my A1C has gone from 8.6 to 5.4.
Can you help me?