3 Ways to Treat Chronic Back Pain Without Surgery
By Advanced Pain CareAfter years of treating chronic back pain patients with motor deficits, we've found that back surgery is frequently never 100% successful. The thing is, surgery is the most invasive, intense, and risky of all treatments. There is never a guarantee that the surgery will work, and there's always the risk that your pain will persist and worsen, or the operation will introduce new pain sensations. Some patients suffer from a condition defined by chronic back pain after surgery, called 'Failed Back Surgery Syndrome' (FBSS). Before taking the risk with surgery, it's always best practice to put as much space between you
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Could whole-body vibration shake up your outdated view of pain management? This article has all of the earth-moving details.
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.
Pain and Sleep Quality: How Each One Affects the Other
It's easy to understand how pain keeps you from getting a decent night's rest, but did you know that not sleeping can make your pain even worse?
Acute vs. Chronic: Understand Your Pain
You may have heard your doctor refer to it as acute pain or chronic pain. Both have distinct clinical symptoms which are treated in different ways.
Austin Monthly Magazine Faces of Texas Article
Advanced Pain Care’s physicians are featured in Austin Monthly’s August, 2015 edition.
A Life of Pain
If you’re struggling with chronic pain, you’re far from being alone. For the thousands of Americans living with chronic pain, every day is a struggle.
The New You: Break the Pain Cycle, and Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions
When you have to deal with the physical and emotional stress of chronic pain on a daily basis, completing your New Year's resolutions can be quite a challenge.
It’s Not Just in Your Head
A person experiencing persistent pain may begin to struggle with depression and various other mental health conditions.
