After surgery, pain is natural. Managing and controlling that pain is crucial to your healing and recovery. More than 80% of patients report pain … [Read more...] about Postoperative Pain Management: What it Is and Why it is Important
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic pain condition that typically affects a limb, like a leg or an arm. Damage or malfunction to the … [Read more...] about Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Sciatica: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
If you suffer from sciatica, you know how painful it can be. It can disrupt your daily life, affecting everything from sitting in the car to standing … [Read more...] about Sciatica: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Nutrition and Osteoporosis: How to Protect Your Health
Like the rest of your body, your bones need nutrients to thrive. Having a healthy diet is crucial to maintaining your overall health, as well as the … [Read more...] about Nutrition and Osteoporosis: How to Protect Your Health
Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation: Things to Know
The Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) is a small bundle of nerves connected to each vertebra along your spine. The DRG is critical in processing pain signals … [Read more...] about Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation: Things to Know
What is Radiofrequency Lesioning?
If you suffer from chronic low back pain or neck pain and do not find relief from other pain management treatments or interventional medicine, … [Read more...] about What is Radiofrequency Lesioning?
Causes of Cancer Pain
Cancer does not always cause pain, but if you have recurring cancer or cancer that has spread, the chances of also suffering from cancer pain is … [Read more...] about Causes of Cancer Pain
What is Phantom Limb Pain?
Phantom limb pain is the sensation of pain that feels like it is coming from a body part that is no longer there. Once believed to be a psychological … [Read more...] about What is Phantom Limb Pain?
How Does Chronic Pain Affect Sleep?
Sleep is key to your body’s overall health. But if you experience chronic pain, sleep can become problematic. In fact, sleep disturbances are present … [Read more...] about How Does Chronic Pain Affect Sleep?