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23 Feb Back Injury Treatments – See a Back Specialist

Posted at 10:30h in Avoid Surgery, Blog, Illinois Pain Institute, pain management, Treatments

Back injuries can occur for a number of reasons. They can result from physical injuries as well as natural wear and tear that occurs as we grow older. In either case, back injuries can decrease your quality of life and it’s important to understand how...

07 Jan All About Percutaneous Discectomy

Posted at 10:12h in Blog, Illinois Pain Institute, pain management, Treatments

If you’ve struggled with chronic back pain then it’s in your best interest to connect with a back specialist. One of the many treatments that you may be offered is a percutaneous discectomy (PD). Thanks to modern research, more and more minimally invasive treatments are being...

06 Oct Common Causes of Back Pain

Posted at 10:40h in Avoid Surgery, Blog, Illinois Pain Institute, pain management, Treatments

Chronic back pain is a horrible condition that affects many people throughout the United States. It is one of the most common reasons people go to the doctor or miss days of work. In addition, it is a leading cause of disability worldwide. While many...

20 May Conditions That Benefit From Selective Nerve Root Block

Posted at 12:43h in Conditions, Illinois Pain Institute, Treatments

Selective nerve root blocks are procedures that exist to help combat chronic pain. They consist of an injection of anesthetic along a specific nerve root. Most patients who undergo selective nerve root blocks have tried a plethora of other treatments without any success. While selective...

06 Feb What To Do When You Start Experiencing Back Pain

Posted at 09:15h in Avoid Surgery, Conditions, Illinois Pain Institute

Chronic back pain is a debilitating condition that can greatly affect a person’s quality of life. Most people will experience back pain at least once in their lives, especially as they age. Back pain can have a lot of different causes. It may be caused...

14 Jan Coping With Chronic Back Pain

Posted at 10:14h in Conditions, Illinois Pain Institute, Treatments

Back pain is one of the most common health problems in the United States. People of all ages, genders, races, and socio-economic levels can fall victim to debilitating chronic back pain. In fact, chronic back pain is one of the leading causes of work-loss days. ...

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