Posts by Pain Management & Injury Relief
Role of Intercostal Nerve Blocks in Pain Management
Intercostal nerve blocks for Pain Relief Nerves are present almost everywhere but are incredibly densely packed within our limbs and extremities and around major organs. In cases of acute, subacute, and chronic pain, a well-planned nerve block can do a lot to significantly reduce a patient’s discomfort as their body heals or give them the…
Read MoreSpinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Back Pain
Pain is an important sense, allowing us to navigate the world while avoiding mortal danger. But pain can also work against us, making life a living hell. For over 50 million Americans, pain has become an intrusive and debilitating part of their daily lives. Most Americans living with chronic pain experience lower back pain first…
Read More8 Things You Need to Know About Opioids for Pain Management
Opioids have played a major role in pain management since the days of laudanum, a tincture of about 10 percent opium, and various other ingredients, ranging from citrus juice to gold. While medicine has come far from the days when the poppy plant was praised as magical, and laudanum was sold as a cough suppressant,…
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