May 19, 2021 | Arthritis, Conditions, Education, In the News, Medications, Pain After Surgery, Procedures, Treatments
If you suffer from a pain condition, you may have tried a variety of techniques, such as massage, yoga, or physical therapy to find relief. It’s likely you have sought help from one or more medical specialists, and you may take some type of pain medication. When...
Mar 1, 2021 | Arthritis, Conditions, In the News, Medications, Sleep, Treatments
If you suffer from chronic pain, you know how complex it is — affected by moods, biology, and weather, as well as other factors. Pain comes from many sources and affects people in different ways. It only makes sense that people also respond differently to...
Jan 10, 2021 | Arthritis, Conditions, Medications, Pain Defined, Procedures, Treatments
We all know someone with an aching back, and for more than 60% of us, it’s our own back. Low back pain is one of the most common reasons for doctor visits and lost work days. It can present itself as anything from a dull throbbing ache to sharp, shooting pains down...
Dec 20, 2017 | Medications, Procedures, Treatments
It is important to understand that there are different types of pain based on where in the body the pain is felt. Pain of all three types can be either acute or chronic. The three pain types can be felt at the same time or at different times. They respond to different...
Nov 20, 2017 | In the News, Medications, Treatments
Sobre el tema de ” Las Normas para el Uso de Sustancias Controladas para el Dolor ” , la prescripción de un médico de medicamentos para el dolor está siendo monitoreado de cerca por la Junta de Medicina . Ahora los médicos están obligados a justificar el...
Nov 17, 2017 | In the News, Medications, Treatments
Based on “The Standards for the Use of Controlled Substances for Pain”, a physician’s prescribing of pain medications is being monitored closely by The Board of Medicine. Physicians are now required to justify the use of narcotics as a treatment for pain, as well as...