Blog, Medical Innovations, Pain Procedures, Top Pain Reliefs
Excruciating pain running up and down her spine overwhelmed Kaye Gagnon, a day after a texting driver hit her car. Six months later, pain all around Kaye’s hip region hadn’t eased. She couldn’t stand, sit, or lay down on the floor for more than 15 minutes at a time....
Alternative Medicine, Blog, In the News, Pain Procedures, Top Pain Reliefs
We are all aware of standard New Year’s resolutions – eat healthier and exercise more to lose weight and improve our lives. Both foods and exercise can have important pain-reducing effects. In addition, let’s consider lesser known strategies for feeling better,...
Back and Neck, Chronic Back Pain, In the News, Medical Innovations, Nerve Pain, Pain Procedures, Radio Shows
Electrical stimulation of single nerves that cause pain, called peripheral nerve stimulation offers a way to control pain without accessing the spinal cord. A new device called StimRouter is minimally invasive, and designed for patients with certain kinds of...
Back and Neck, Chronic Back Pain, In the News, Medical Innovations, Nerve Pain, Pain Procedures, Top Pain Reliefs
Electrical stimulation of single nerves that cause pain, called peripheral nerve stimulation offers a way to control pain without accessing the spinal cord. A new device called StimRouter is minimally invasive, and designed for patients with certain kinds of...
In the News, Media, Pain Procedures, Top Pain Reliefs
Dr. Christo Holds Successful Book Signing and Keynote Speech for PAINWeek Dr. Christo was a keynote speaker at PAINWeek in Las Vegas last week where he spoke on his expertise about interventional pain management options including injections, nerve blocks, pain pumps...
Blog, Caregiving, Infant Pain, Pain Procedures, Recent Posts
Healthy, full-term newborns typically receive a heel lance at birth to screen for genetic disorders and immunizations. Sick babies need blood draws more often, though and these interventions are painful. For example, almost all ill and preterm infants have to endure...
