Oct 5, 2018 | Pain Management, Regenerative Medicine
Pain is the body’s way of telling us that something is wrong. When the pain lasts more than three to six months it is called chronic pain. Chronic Pain Syndrome (CPS) is difficult to treat and can include symptoms beyond pain, like anxiety or depression, that affect...
Oct 1, 2018 | Pain Management, Physical Therapy
Fibromyalgia is a nerve condition that causes widespread pain throughout the body. It is not diagnosed through diagnostic testing. The identification is made by located tender points at various locations of the body and testing to rule out other illnesses. There are 3...
Sep 28, 2018 | Back Pain, Pain Management, Physical Therapy
Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS) is chronic soft tissue or muscle pain. It is felt deep within the muscle fibers and fascia and has trigger points in the muscles that are very painful when touched. Often pain can be felt at another location apart from the original site....
Jun 21, 2018 | Pain Management, Physical Therapy
Fibromyalgia is a complicated condition that is characterized by muscle pain and fatigue when pressure is applied to specific tender points over the body such as the neck, back, shoulders, arms, hips, and legs. The cause of fibromyalgia still eludes healthcare...
Apr 22, 2017 | Pain Management
Failed back surgery syndrome occurs in 40% of people who undergo spinal surgery. FBSS is a chronic, long-term condition. In a recent study, 87% of patients with FBSS had tried multiple medications, physical therapy, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation,...
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