In a message dated 1/1/01 3:07:18 PM, [log in to unmask] writes:

<< while that is painful, what scaes me is when i am going along and i get a
quick severe one that pops my neck and hurts like hell, it takes quite some
time to get sorta relieved from these.  >>

Ken,

    Thus far, have avoided any disc problem, thank God. My father hurt his
back as a young man and had bad back spells all his life. Joyce has a
degenerative disc(as well as a degenerate husband) which botth give her lots
of problems..

Bobby