A spinal cord stimulator is an electrical unit that is inserted into the back and delivers impulses to relieve pain. The device comes with some complications as does any surgical procedure. Complications are rare but patients need to be aware of the possible problems that...
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 is the number one cause of absenteeism from the workplace and if you are suffering from chronic pain, you will know how it can completely change lives. It can lead to other problems which include depression and anxiety and can even affect your relationships with those around you. Severe back pain, constant stomach pain, and chronic head or joint pain will all severely inhibit your normal activities, to the point where you cannot function properly anymore. It’s important to seek professional help.
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is used to treatment many chronic conditions of the musculoskeletal and nervous systems. This treatment is proven safe and effective. A spinal cord stimulator is a small device that is implanted beneath the skin and soft tissues, and wires run from...
