Mitigating Migraines – How to Fight Migraines Naturally
AJ Ghergich | August 11, 2014 | Patient Resources
How To Fight Migraines Naturally Nothing derails your day quicker than a migraine. But once a migraine begins, there may be natural ways to lessen its effects. Here’s everything you need to know about managing a migraine naturally. A Headache VS. a Migraine A migraine is a vascular headache that occurs when blood vessels on…
Take a Stand: The Effects of Sitting at Work
Pain Management & Injury Relief | July 28, 2014 | Back Pain, Infographics
Do you sit in front of a computer a majority of the time you are at work? 50-70% of people spend five to seven hours a day sitting. Sitting for long periods has health consequences, including increased risk for obesity and chronic disease. Even one hour of daily exercise cannot compensate for sitting at a…
Yoga Poses for the Most Common Aches and Pains
AJ Ghergich | May 30, 2014 | Comprehensive Approach
A Basic How-To For Healing Yoga Poses Research shows regular yoga practice can effectively reduce chronic pain — addressing both physical aspects and emotional.[1] Even in the short term, studies suggest practicing yoga can help treat pain-related conditions including back pain, arthritis, and migraines. While completing a yoga practice of more than one pose will…
PMIR Medical Center Supports National Neuropathy Week May 12- 16, 2014
Pain Management & Injury Relief | May 13, 2014 | Diabetic Pain, Peripheral Neuropathy
What is Peripheral Neuropathy? Peripheral Neuropathy affects the peripheral nervous system, which is the vast communication network responsible for transmitting signals to and from the brain throughout the rest of the body. Peripheral neuropathy results from damage to these nerves and causes distortion and miscommunication of signals from the brain to various organ systems, arms,…
Jog Your Memory: The Effects of Exercise on the Brain
Pain Management & Injury Relief | May 7, 2014 | Infographics
Exercise has many benefits, but most people do not think of the brain as being affected by exercise. The effects of exercise on the brain helps to reduce insulin resistance, stimulating the release and survival of new blood vessels in the brain and reducing inflammation. We created this infographic that depicts the effects of exercise…
The Ultimate Guide to Eating With Chronic Pain
Pain Management & Injury Relief | January 14, 2014 | Nutrition, Patient Resources
If you are one of the 116 million American adults affected by chronic pain [1] (think persistent headaches, lower back and muscle pain), we are willing to bet the ways in which you find relief include, but are not limited to, regular visits with your doctor, anti-inflammatory pills and low-impact workouts, like walking and…
What Is Chronic Inflammation?
Pain Management & Injury Relief | October 17, 2013 | Chronic Pain
We’re told from a young age that every decision you make molds what your future will hold. The same is true for your health. Every day you make a lifestyle choice when deciding what you will eat. For breakfast, do you eat eggs with fruit or do you go to the McDonald’s drive thru for…
iEat for Life: Breast Cancer app
Pain Management & Injury Relief | October 15, 2013 | Nutrition
The exact cause of breast cancer is still up for debate. Research shows genetics, lifestyle habits, nutrition, or hormones can cause cancer. The iEat for Life: Breast Cancer app was designed to help educate women on healthy food choices that can help to eliminate the nutritional risk factor for cancer. iEat for Life: Breast Cancer was…
How to Avoid Medication Overuse Headaches
Pain Management & Injury Relief | October 15, 2013 | Headaches
It’s important to properly diagnose the type of headache that you are experiencing in order to treat and eliminate the pain. Sometimes headaches can be caused from taking too much pain medication to relieve them. These headaches are called medication overuse or rebound headaches. Your body gets so used to taking pain medications that a…
Natural Remedy for Arthritis Pain: Arnicare Arthritis
Pain Management & Injury Relief | October 15, 2013 | Patient Resources
Arnicare Arthritis is a homeopathic remedy that is used to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains due to arthritis. Boiron USA, a world leader in homeopathic medicines, is the manufacturer of Arnicare. Arnica Montana, a plant native to the mountains of Europe and North America, contains derivatives of thymol, which seems to have anti-inflammatory properties….
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- About Us
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- Arthritis
- Cancer Pain
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS)
- Fibromyalgia Pain
- Chronic Headaches
- Herniated Disc
- Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS)
- Nerve Damage (Neuropathy)
- Phantom & Stump Pain
- Sciatica & Sciatic Nerve Pain
- Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
- Spinal Stenosis
- Sports Injuries
- Vertebral Fractures
-
- Botox Injections
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Epidural Steroid Injections
- Facet Block Injections
- Hypogastric Plexus Blocks
- Indirect Deompression
- Intercostal Nerve Block
- Ketamine Infusion Therapy
- Kyphoplasty
- Medication Management
- Nerve Blocks
- Peripheral Nerve Stimulator
- Piriformis Block Injections
- Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy
- Radiofrequency Ablation Treatments
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Stellate Ganglion Blocks
- Trigger Point Injections
- Vertebroplasty & Kyphoplasty
- Viscosupplementation
- Contact Us
- Book Now
- 805-557-0096