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05 May Living Pain Free After MILD®: Linda’s Story of Hope and Healing

Posted at 20:44h in Treatments

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clby1oFbG6o[/embed] Learn about Linda's experience with the MILD® Procedure to treat her lumbar spinal stenosis. MILD® is a safe, outpatient treatment that relieves pressure in the spinal canal by removing excess ligament tissue. Once space is restored, compression on the nerves decreases, which helps reduce pain...

08 Apr What is a Nerve Block and How Can it Help?

Posted at 19:08h in pain management, Back Pain, Chronic Pain, Treatments

What Are Nerve Blocks? Nerve blocks are a form of regional anesthesia that target specific nerves or nerve groups. By interrupting the transmission of pain signals, nerve blocks can provide significant relief for patients suffering from acute or chronic pain. Nerve blocks not only help in...

21 Nov How Long Does Ketamine Treatment Last?

Posted at 10:18h in Treatments

Chronic pain is a problem that affects millions of people worldwide. Standard chronic pain treatments often have limited effectiveness and can cause significant side effects. Ketamine is a medication used for many years as an anesthetic for surgery. Recently, ketamine has been an effective treatment...

15 Mar Can You Drive After Carpal Tunnel Surgery?

Posted at 04:50h in Treatments, carpal tunnel surgery

Carpal tunnel surgery is a common procedure that is used to treat carpal tunnel syndrome. This condition is caused by pressure on the median nerve, which can lead to numbness, tingling, and pain in the hand and arm. Many people wonder if they will be...

15 Feb Will My Sciatic Last for Life?

Posted at 12:06h in Treatments

Sciatica is a condition that affects millions of people every year. It can be caused by a variety of things, including a herniated disk, spinal stenosis, or piriformis syndrome. If you are experiencing any of the symptoms of sciatica, it is important to seek treatment...

08 Feb What Are the Best Yoga Poses for Relieving Neck Pain?

Posted at 11:49h in Treatments, Neck Pain

YOU you suffer from neck pain? If so, you're not alone. Many people experience neck pain at some point in their lives. Fortunately, yoga can be a great way to relieve this pain. In this blog post, we will discuss the best yoga poses for...

25 Jan Can You Self-Diagnose a Herniated Disc?

Posted at 09:53h in Treatments

Herniated discs can be very painful and debilitating. However, in many cases, people are able to self-diagnose the condition. In this blog post, we will discuss how to tell if you have a herniated disc and how to get relief from the pain. Symptoms of a Herniated...

18 Aug RELIEF FOR CELIAC DISEASE PAIN THROUGH CELIAC PLEXUS NERVE BLOCK

Posted at 12:27h in Blog, Conditions, Illinois Pain Institute, pain management, Treatments

Patients with celiac disease are unable to eat foods with gluten, as their immune system will attack their body and cause it pain. Patients have to eat foods that have no gluten in them to avoid dealing with painful symptoms throughout their day. Celiac plexus...

16 Aug Mirror Box Therapy for Phantom Pain – Does it Work?

Posted at 05:42h in Blog, Conditions, Illinois Pain Institute, pain management, Treatments

The vast majority of people who have lost a limb experience some degree of phantom pain. This phantom pain seems to strike the area where the limb used to be. Despite the absence of any nerves or tissue, victims of phantom pain still feel the...

14 Aug Understanding Disc Herniation Causes and Treatments

Posted at 00:27h in Blog, Avoid Surgery, Conditions, Illinois Pain Institute, pain management, Treatments

Back pain is a common complaint as people age. All people have spinal discs, which act as shock absorbers. As we age, these discs dry out and become brittle. In these cases, the discs can be pushed out from their normal positions. This causes pain....