In our relentless quest to seek innovative solutions for chronic pain, the Chicago Institute for Neuropathic Pain is at the forefront, introducing cutting-edge treatments.
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Herniated discs are a common cause of pain, especially in the lower back and neck. The pain arises when the inner gel-like substance of the disc leaks out, pressing on the adjacent nerve roots.
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Living with chronic pain can severely impact one's quality of life, making everyday tasks challenging and diminishing the joy of social interactions.
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Navigating the myriad of discomforts and aches that can plague our backs is no small feat. As we go about our day, sometimes we find ourselves suddenly hampered by back pain.
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As the experts in interventional pain management at the Chicago Institute for Neuropathic Pain, we understand that spinal compression fractures can be a severely debilitating condition.
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To better understand the longevity and effectiveness of this treatment, we must first explore what radiofrequency ablation is. RFA is a type of treatment used to reduce pain signals from specific nerves.
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Life is full of rich experiences, but living with neuropathic pain can cloud those vibrant hues with the dull ache of discomfort.
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Every year, countless individuals encounter various physical discomforts and ailments due to auto accidents.
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If you or someone you know is suffering from chronic pain, especially neuropathic pain, you'll understand that it can be debilitating, impacting daily activities and overall quality of life.
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At the Chicago Institute for Neuropathic Pain, we're steadfast in our pursuit of comprehensive, patient-centred approaches to pain management.
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At the Chicago Institute of Neuropathic Pain, we understand the toll this can take on your daily life. But we also want you to know that it's not something you must live with forever.
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Living with epidural back pain can be challenging, with the condition often serving as a constant barrier to your everyday activities and overall quality of life.
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At the Chicago Institute for Neuropathic Pain, we understand how debilitating degenerative disc disease (DDD) can be. This condition typically results from age-related wear and tear and can cause chronic back or neck pain, significantly impacting your quality of life.
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For many individuals, living with chronic pain has become a daily reality. At the Chicago Institute for Neuropathic Pain (CINP), we are dedicated to diagnosing and treating the root cause of your pain, rather than just addressing the symptoms.
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Why is evaluating the difference between cognitive function within specific chronic pain disorders important? Differing between pain types is important as executive functioning is crucial when performing goal-directed behavior and problem-solving, the two building blocks of cognition.
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What if glia are responsible for what has been described as the “silent epidemic” of chronic pain?
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Every instance of chronic pain is different and can stem from a number of root causes. But, on the whole, patients with chronic pain may be more susceptible to COVID-19.
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It can be difficult to maintain your energy levels during the winter months. It’s important to keep up your motivation in winter. If you feel this is wavering, or your mental or emotional health may be suffering because of that, it’s important to speak with a counselor. Managing chronic pain is important year-round, but particularly difficult in the winter months. Hopefully applying a few of these tips will help you control the pain in the coldest weather.
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If you live with chronic pain, you know how challenging it can be to perform simple chores and everyday functions. The thought of adding the holiday “stuff” too can be daunting. It can really put a damper on what could be a wonderful holiday season.
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Neuropathic pain is frequently chronic, and tends to have a less robust response to treatment with opioids, but may respond well to other drugs such as anti-seizure and antidepressant medications.
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