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  • What Does Chronic Pain Do To a Person?

    What Does Chronic Pain Do To a Person?

    The experience of living with chronic pain is a complex one. There are so many ways in which chronic pain can affect an individual, from our brains and bodies to our everyday life. However, there are also ways that we can deal with these negative effects and overcome our chronic pain. Even though it sounds impossible, there are even positives that can come from the experience of living with chronic pain!

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  • Pain Management: Kyphoplasty

    Pain Management: Kyphoplasty

    If you’ve been diagnosed with a compression fracture in your spine, kyphoplasty may offer much-needed pain relief and prevent permanent spinal deformity. What is Kyphoplasty? The bone on the outside of your vertebrae is stronger than it is on the inside, which is where most compression fractures occur. When you experience a compression fracture, your backbone typically caves in on itself on the weaker side, which can leave you stooped over and in considerable pain.

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  • Animal Research Provides Insights into the Relationship Between Sleep and Chronic Pain

    Animal Research Provides Insights into the Relationship Between Sleep and Chronic Pain

    Pain memory may be encoded in the brain during sleep much the same way other memories are, opening the door to potential therapeutic targets. Difficulty sleeping can be both a result of chronic pain and a contributor to it. Indeed, poor sleep is a known risk factor for chronic pain, and there is general consensus about this relationship in both the clinical and scientific community, noted Jonathan Elliott, PhD. Dr. Elliott is an assistant professor of neurology at the Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine and a research physiologist at the VA Portland Health Care System.

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  • How to Sleep Well Despite Chronic Pain

    How to Sleep Well Despite Chronic Pain

    Sleep is tough for those with chronic pain. This guide takes you through how sleep affects pain, and how to sleep well despite the pain, plus at the end of this post, you can enjoy our free sleep meditations. Sleep is vital for all of us: it gives our minds the chance to process memories and information, as well as giving our bodies time to rest and recuperate. When we are deprived of sleep, it can increase our risk for a range of health issues.

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  • Pain Management: Neck Pain

    Pain Management: Neck Pain

    What is the Anatomy of the Neck? Seven small vertebrae make up your cervical spine in your neck. In between these vertebrae are discs that provide crucial cushioning and freedom of movement. Surrounding these vertebrae are supporting players, such as tendons, ligaments, and muscles that all work together to provide your neck with an incredible range of motion and flexibility.

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  • Interventional Radiology Procedures & Common Pain Problems

    Interventional Radiology Procedures & Common Pain Problems

    Chronic low back pain, osteoarthritic knee pain, and BPH-related pain may improve with interventional radiology approaches. Highlights from the 2023 Society of Interventional Radiology Annual Scientific Meeting. Whether in primary care or specialty pain management, physicians hear pain-related complaints every day, multiple times a day.

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  • What To Do When Chronic Pain Becomes Unbearable?

    What To Do When Chronic Pain Becomes Unbearable?

    There are many ways to treat and self-manage your pain which can be very effective. Unfortunately, sometimes even when pain is well managed you may experience a flare in symptoms. The question is, what are you supposed to do if a flare in your symptoms becomes so bad that it’s unbearable? Let’s take a look at how you can cope with this situation.

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  • Pain Management: Nerve Block

    Pain Management: Nerve Block

    If the thought of surgery leaves you cold, you’re not alone. Many people opt for less invasive measures to relieve pain, including nerve blocks.
    What is a Nerve Block? The human nervous system is an amazingly vast and complex network controlled by the brain and governs almost every action you take in life, from luxuriating in soft sheets to snatching your hand away from an open flame.

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  • Localized Joint Swelling May Predict Joint Damage in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Localized Joint Swelling May Predict Joint Damage in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Research illustrates the value of early intervention to address repeated joint inflammation and prevent disease progression. Long-term localized joint swelling was significantly associated with the progression of joint damage in rheumatoid arthritis, based on data from more than 400 individuals.

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  • Pain Management: Root Blocks

    Pain Management: Root Blocks

    If you have pain that radiates through your limbs, a root block goes straight to the source of the problem, where the nerve begins. The team of interventional pain management specialists helps patients find relief from debilitating pain that can have a major quality-of-life impact.
    What Conditions Can a Root Block Help? The core of your nervous system runs through your spine and branches off along the way, sending peripheral nerves throughout your body. When there’s a problem close to home or the root you may feel the pain, numbness, and tingling radiate through your peripheral nerves, affecting your limbs.

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