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How do we at Neuro Pain Consultants define effective pain relief? Effective pain relief refers to the successful reduction or elimination of pain to a level that is tolerable and allows the individual to function and engage in daily activities with an improved quality of life. It involves the alleviation...
A permanent or temporary peripheral nerve stimulator is a device that can help alleviate knee pain after knee surgery. This device works to target the specific nerves that cause pain and discomfort in the knee area. It works by delivering electrical impulses to these nerves, which can block or reduce...
Neuro Pain Consultants are widely regarded as excellent pain physicians due to several factors: Comprehensive Diagnostic Approach: Pain can have many different causes and Neuro Pain Consultants use a multi-disciplinary approach to accurately diagnose the root cause of a patient's pain. This includes physical exams, medical history assessments, imaging studies,...
Epidural steroids are medications that doctors use to treat pain in the back and legs caused by spinal stenosis. Spinal stenosis is a condition in which the spinal canal narrows, putting pressure on the spinal cord and nerve roots. This can lead to pain, numbness, tingling, and weakness in the...
A permanent peripheral nerve stimulator is a device that can help alleviate knee pain after knee surgery. This device works to target the specific nerves that cause pain and discomfort in the knee area. It works by delivering electrical impulses to these nerves, which can block or reduce the sensation...
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a type of treatment that uses a patient's own blood to help reduce joint pain and improve joint function. The process starts by drawing a small amount of blood from the patient, just like when getting a blood test. The blood is then put into a...
Back pain is common and destroys much or our lives. Often, we cannot work, or do the activities that we love or have issue with common household tasks. Sometime this is short lived, other times it lasts and lasts. People seek treatment when the pain becomes significant and impacts some...
We have joined with Limber Health. Limber Health provides in home exercise and remote monitoring such that you, the patient, can do exercise at your pace and to your level of ability in the comfort of your own home. Exercises are provided to you and are monitored remotely. Nobody needs...
For years many have promoted magnet therapy for pain. Some swear by it and others think its snake oil. It’s easy and painless and with minimal risk. A recent study proved that repetitive peripheral magnetic stimulation as pain management solution in musculoskeletal and neurologic disorders can be effective. https://www.ijphy.org/index.php/journal/article/view/335/323 The...