The All Star Pain Management & Regenerative Medicine Blog
What is a Nerve Block and Who Should Get One?
Pain, especially chronic pain, can negatively impact your quality of life. The underlying conditions that cause chronic pain are often not treatable. Fortunately, pain medicine offers minimally invasive, interventional pain treatments to provide lasting pain relief...
3 Reasons a Pain Specialist can help you in Joint Pain Relief
If you or a loved one is in pain, you may be wondering who can help you find relief. For most bone and joint pain cases, the answer may be a pain management specialist. Pain medicine didn’t exist as a specialty, 20 years ago, but now it’s advancing faster than many...
Chronic Neck or Back Pain? Relief Without Surgery is Possible
Are you suffering from severe pain in the back or neck? Almost everyone experiences at least some pain in these regions throughout their lives but, it can be frustrating and life-changing. It disrupts even the most basic of tasks. Severe pain can prevent social...
Can Stem Cell Therapy be the Answer to Osteoarthritis?
Osteoarthritis is a condition that produces both pain and stiffness in joints. It is a degenerative disease, and anyone can be affected by it but people who are applying extra pressure to their joints over a prolonged period are more likely to become affected by this...
Can a Spinal Cord Implant Be the Answer to Overcoming Chronic Back Pain?
A spinal cord implant is only considered when other treatments have failed to reduce the pain experienced or to heal the problem. But, it is a wonderful medical resource that can be used to combat chronic pain. It addresses many of the worst kinds of pain and offers...
How Did I get Tennis Elbow Without Playing Tennis?
Tennis elbow is a term that confuses many. You don’t need to be actively involved in sports to experience the pain in this area. Repetitive action is the cause. While many tennis players will suffer from the condition, so can anyone and it’s certainly painful and...
What Causes Brain Freeze Headaches?
You may have experienced it yourself. It is a sudden numbing, stabbing pain experienced in the forehead after consuming something very cold. This is known as brain freeze although the correct medical term is sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia. Brain freeze may be a more...
Why Stem Cell Therapy for Arthritis of the Knees is the Treatment for the Future
Only a few years ago, any talk of stem cell therapy for arthritis of the knees or, any other part of the body would have belonged to the realms of science fiction. Today, we know the many benefits of having this type of treatment and, it’s now becoming the norm. The...
Stress and Chronic Pain – the Gateway to Depression
Once pain is labeled as chronic, then, it will have been present for three months or more. Stress and chronic pain are often inter-linked, and stress manifests through the frustrations experienced due to pain infiltrating every aspect of life. The movement may be...
Are You Suffering from Constant Stomach Pain?
Many people suffer from constant stomach pain but, there are many reasons as to why it may occur. Although for many, there will be nothing serious, it is always best to seek medical advice when pain is ongoing. There are organs and a complete digestive system to...