Posts by Pain Management & Injury Relief
How to Diagnose Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
Failed back surgery syndrome is a large collection of symptoms occurring as part of a series of potential post-operation complications, after a form of back surgery. Different types of surgery can cause different complications, and as such, failed back surgery syndrome often is used more as an umbrella term than as a concrete diagnosis or…
Read More4 Things to Know If You Need a Nerve Block Procedure
Nerve block procedures can play a critical role in greatly improving a person’s quality of life after years spent struggling with severe pain. But they are not infallible, and often represent just one major step in a series of steps to achieving a better life. Nerve blocks have been in use for decades, and their…
Read MoreSymptoms Coexisting With Lower Back Pain You Shouldn’t Ignore
Back pain is unfortunately a common issue, plaguing an estimated 31 million US adults, affecting roughly 80 percent of people at some point in their lifetime. Yet in most cases, it’s not debilitating. As we age, our bones and tendons become progressively weaker, and the wear-and-tear of existence leads to aches and pains that, in…
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