From October 1 through 16, 2013, the United States federal government entered a shutdown and curtailed most routine operations because neither legislation appropriating funds for fiscal year 2014 nor a continuing resolution for the interim authorization of appropriations for fiscal year 2014 was enacted in time.
For Chronic Neck Pain & Headache. A cervical radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is an outpatient procedure for. treating neck, shoulder, and upper back pain. It is also called cervical facet. thermal coagulation or rhizotomy. This information sheet will explain what it. is. Your doctor can explain if it is for you.
As tempting as it is to jump on the ablation bandwagon, there are a number of things to consider before booking the procedure. Endometrial ablation works by putting a tissue-destroying device into the uterine cavity through the cervical opening. I perform ablation in my office in less than 15 minutes and my patients generally return to work the next day. But endometrial ablation is not for everyone. Women who desire pregnancy obviously should not destroy the lining of their uterus.