Background: 4 ½ years ago I saw my local MD and he referred me to a Neurologist in Tucson, and she referred me to a movement disorder specialist who injected me with 125 units of botox, with more treatment of 175 units 90 days later. When this didn’t work, I was referred to Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale – more botox and this time, directly into the tongue as well as jaws. The botox was so strong that I would actually foam at the mouth when I would drink water; amd though it was very small sips from a spoon, it would come out my nose. So, Mayo’s decided I would be a good candidate for DBS – major cranial surgery – but I didn’t do it. Found another team of doctors in Tucson, an ENT and Neurologist team, they lowered my botox to 65 units and I have been seeing them on a regular basis for over 3 years.
First Session with Dr. Drewry: She asked me a simple question: “what are the words that you have never allowed yourself to speak?” We talked for over an hour and then finished the session with EFT. Read more…