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Patient to Person: 10 Steps to Regain Your Life
Any diagnosis can be scary. Being diagnosed with a chronic pain condition is no different. You may feel scared or lonely. You may not know who to turn to or where to go for help. If you are feeling like a victim of chronic pain, the American Chronic Pain Association (ACPA) offers these steps to…
Read MoreDermatomes: A diagnostic tool
Have you ever wondered how doctors know which nerve is the source of your chronic pain? Many of our patients wondered this too. As it turns out, it’s not as complicated as you may think. When it comes to the source of your pain, specific nerves in the spine only affect certain areas of your…
Read MoreNeed Pain Relief? Call a Friend
Think about the last time you had an emotionally painful experience. For example, maybe you lost a loved one, had an argument with a friend, or you were disappointed by the results of your hard work. After a difficult experience, sometimes the human tendency is to hole up, not interacting with the outside world. Fortunately,…
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