Positives

• An ME/CFS patient reports going from using a walker to mostly functional with weekly lidocaine/dextrose trigger point injections, now on monthly maintenance Reddit.
  
  
• An hEDS patient reports that trigger point injections in the neck and shoulders help significantly with coat hanger pain Reddit.
  
  

Negatives

• An EDS patient reports that trigger point injections in an unstable shoulder caused frequent subluxations within 5 days, progressing to full dislocations Reddit.
  
  

Hurdles & Side Effects

• A CFS patient reports that trigger point injections crashed them, suggesting the procedure itself can trigger post-exertional malaise in susceptible patients Reddit.