Posts by Pain Management & Injury Relief
What Is New Daily Persistent Headache?
We’ve all had headaches at the most inopportune moments, whether before a big presentation, a long drive, or a strenuous physical task. New daily persistent headache (NDPH), however, is another matter altogether, describing head pain that lasts for as long as three months or longer. Headaches are not quite easily diagnosed – they can be…
Read MoreWhat to Do When Epidural Injections Don’t Work
Suppose you’ve ever heard of epidural injections before. In that case, it might have been in the context of childbirth – epidurals, or epidural injections, are a form of temporary painkiller or anesthetic applied via injection in the epidural layer of the spine. The injection itself is colloquially known as an epidural, but the name refers…
Read MoreFBSS Treatment Options for Post-Op Pain
Most people experience back pain at some point in their lives, and many experiences debilitating chronic back pain throughout the year. Pinpointing the origin of that pain can be difficult, especially after surgical intervention. When a patient’s pain symptoms haven’t improved after a surgical intervention, doctors may diagnose them with “failed back surgery syndrome,” or…
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