Posts by Pain Management & Injury Relief
Non-Opioid Analgesics: The Future of Pain Management
Chronic pain and acute pain are two very different things. Certain stimuli make the body react to send a signal of pain through the cells to the brain. There, we perceive an uncomfortable jolt, an aching feeling, a burning sensation. Pain can be sharp, dull, hot, sudden, or slow – but it’s always a bad…
Read MoreWhat Back Pain Sufferers Should Know
Back pain seems to be nearly ubiquitous among the elderly, but did you know that signs of back pain begin to develop around the age of 40, and as young as 30 in some cases? This is just one among many facts that highlights how widespread back pain is and has been – yet a…
Read MoreWhat Is Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)?
Complex regional pain syndrome, or CRPS, is a collection of symptoms occurring in one area of the body usually after a prior injury. The pain is chronic (lasting longer than six months) and is generally caused by a malfunction of the nerves in the area, or possibly, a problem with pain signals firing when they…
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