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Joint Pain Treatment
Joint Pain

When An Accident Or Injury Leaves You With Joint Pain

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Joint pain after an accident or injury is common. But, what if the pain doesn’t go away? Could it be chronic pain? Getting an injury from an accident or even while at work, is bad enough. To then suffer from joint pain that does not diminish can be even more challenging, especially when you want to get back to your pre-injury lifestyle. If you have joint pain, following an accident or injury, that is not going away, it is best to make an appointment with a pain specialist to get an assessment of the ongoing joint pain. Finding the right treatment for your pain could make all the difference in getting you back to life (and work)!

Chronic Pain
Chronic Pain

Chronic Pain During the Holidays

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No matter what holiday you celebrate, this time of year can be a lot. There are elaborate dinners to prepare, parties to host and attend, presents to find, decorations to hang, families to visit, traditions to respect, and very little time for self-care. But chronic pain is, if anything, exacerbated by stress and busy schedules. Here are some tips.

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Uncategorized

What Is Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)?

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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a painful and long-lasting condition. CRPS results in severe, constant, burning pain in the affected limb. As a physician, in the early stages of CRPS, we need to be very vigilant about pain, especially if the patient’s pain is disproportionate to the injury presented. Early intervention is key, to reduce pain and improve function, to helping control this disease

Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation
Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation

Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation Versus A Traditional Spinal Cord Stimulator

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Dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulation is an outpatient neuromodulation therapy, similar to traditional spinal cord (SCS) stimulation. Rather than placing the electrode leads within the lower part of the spinal cord as in SCS, DRG leads are implanted on the dorsal root ganglion, a cluster of neurons mid-spine, in the rear root of the spinal nerves.

Lower Back Pain Treatment
Chronic Pain

Mental Health and Chronic Pain

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Today is World Mental Health Day. It is the perfect time to talk about how having chronic pain can affect every aspect of your life, including mental health. Most times, physicians and patients are so focused on alleviating physical issues that they miss the need to address the psychological effects of chronic pain.

Chronic Pain Treatment
Chronic Pain

What Does a Pain Doctor Do?

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A pain doctor is a specialist with a high-level of training and experience diagnosing and treating acute and chronic pain. The field of pain management has grown so much over the years and continues to become increasingly complex. This makes it even more important to work with a pain specialist.

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