The regimen should also be abandoned when a patient cannot tolerate the drugs.
Most patients tolerate this type of treatment and improvements in strength can be impressive.
If a patient can tolerate the pain, go to work, enjoy their family, then they are not ready for surgery.
Pain relief is not going to work if a patient cannot tolerate its path into the body.
The note went on to say that the patient had tolerated the procedure well.
"The problem is that about half the patients don't tolerate it."
"But I think very few patients can tolerate that adrenaline-based approach."
When a patient can tolerate it, positive air pressure treatment is the gold standard.
But current treatments do not always work and some patients cannot tolerate them.
"But the point is to find out what the patient can tolerate."