Maybe you’re one of the lucky people who haven’t had to deal with hand pain. But even so, you can easily imagine what your day would be like — all the things you would struggle to do — if you couldn’t use your hand. The team at our Chandler Pain Management Clinic understands how important it is […]
In the fight to ease arthritis pain and slow progressive joint damage, one of your best weapons is your diet. How can food make a difference? By increasing or reducing inflammation. Controlling inflammation is essential because the extent of your joint inflammation directly affects the severity of your symptoms and how quickly joint damage develops. […]
At first glance, arthritis and bursitis seem similar. They’re two of the most common joint problems. They both involve inflammation, cause joint pain, and affect your ability to use the joint. Despite these similarities, arthritis and bursitis are more different than alike. They each have a distinct cause. Additionally, the nature of your pain and the impact on […]
You may have heard about epidural injections as a treatment for low back pain. Have you ever wondered what that involves or whether it may be the right treatment for you? The skilled pain management clinicians at Florida Pain Medicine want you to understand what epidural injections are when they should be used, and who […]
In the fight to ease arthritis pain and slow progressive joint damage, one of your best weapons is your diet. How can food make a difference? By increasing or reducing inflammation. Controlling inflammation is essential because the extent of your joint inflammation directly affects the severity of your symptoms and how quickly joint damage develops. […]
You may wonder why you need to “look for” injuries. After a car accident, injuries are obvious, right? Not always. You can walk away from an accident thinking you’re fine and then start feeling worse over the next few days or weeks because some injuries may have delayed symptoms. No matter when your pain appears, […]
Anyone suffering from pain can get much-needed relief from a nerve block. Nerve blocks can target any nerve in your body, precisely treating the root cause of your pain. The experienced team at Apex Pain Specialists offers many types of nerve blocks, allowing them to alleviate pain caused by a vast range of health problems. Here’s […]
9 back pain treatments that could help reduce chronic pain The twin goals of back pain treatments are to relieve symptoms and improve your daily life. There are a variety of treatment options that range from conservative approaches to surgery if pain persists. For most patients, conservative treatments will help them relieve their pain and […]
What causes neck pain? There are many causes of neck pain, both acute and chronic. If your pain suddenly occurs and lasts less than three months it is considered acute. Acute neck pain is commonly caused by facet syndrome, acute muscle strain, or a traumatic injury like whiplash. If your pain persists more than three […]