Mark Pain Awareness Month – Learn How to Erase Pain Without Opioids
Opioids were the prescribed treatment of choice for constant, severe pain. Now, abuse has resulted. Learn about alternatives to opioids.
Osteoporosis and Kyphoplasty Treatment Options for Vertebral Fractures
Kyphoplasty usually takes less than an hour and recovery time less than 48 hours. A hospital stay and physical therapy usually are unnecessary.
In Pain for Months? Consider Functional Restoration
The goal of functional restoration is to reclaim quality of life and, while not necessarily eliminating pain, at least making it manageable.
New Opioid Overdose Antidote Drug Recommendations
The U.S. surgeon general has released an advisory that urges more people to carry naloxone, an opioid overdose-reversing medication.
Understanding Pain: What is Your Body Trying to Tell You?
There are many different kinds of pain and each of them is the body communicating that something is wrong. Find out what each type of pain means.
Why Psychological Support Is so Important When Dealing With Chronic Pain
Psychological support as part of a a holistic approach to pain management can be more effective than treating physical symptoms alone.
What Causes Migraine Headaches?
No one really knows what causes a migraine, but researchers suspect that they are symptoms of abnormal brain activity and chemical levels in the brain.
Understanding Spinal Cord Stimulation
If you have chronic pain in your back, neck, legs, arms, and/or hands and feet, you could be a candidate for spinal cord stimulation therapy.
The Benefits of Physical Therapy
The Texas pain relief specialists of Advanced Pain Care explain the many benefits of physical therapy and how it can help you manage your lasting pain.
The Side Effects of Long-Term Pain
When your aches and pains last for more than 12 weeks, they meet the definition of long-term pain and it may be anindicator of more serious problems.