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How Stress Can Impact Pain Perception in Endometriosis
Chronic pain can be paralyzing for women, stopping them from achieving important personal and professional goals. There are many conditions that can be caused by factors such as hormonal changes, responses to medication, and societal interference; one of these, is...
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Steps that FPs can take
In this "3 in 3" video, Dr. Paul Christo describes how to diagnose Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) and effectively treat it. The Journal of Family Practice's "3 in 3" video series delivers 3 take-home points in 3 minutes—or...
The Mike Schickman Show
Dr. Christo Speaks about Pain Management on The Mike Schickman Show You can listen to the recording...
Dr. Paul Christo and Donna Seebo
Dr. Christo was a guest on Donna Seebo's Radio Show on Delphi Vision Broadcasting You can listen to the recording...
Futuristic Pain Relief
The excruciating pain of having a burn wound cleaned can make you wish that you could be anywhere else—as far away as possible. An arctic snowscape, perhaps. With immersive virtual reality (VR), that option is transcending the hypothetical. Immersed in a VR world...
Four New Year’s Resolutions You Haven’t Made Yet
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, and...
Dr. Paul Christo’s Chronic Pain Holiday Menu
Eating healthy foods during the holidays can be tough, especially with chronic pain. Many of us reach for pain-inducing foods unintentionally like animal proteins, fried foods, breads, sweets, and canned vegetables. To help, we’ve pulled together a complete meal...
[FREE DOWNLOAD] Text Neck Stretches
More of us are developing neck pain from smartphones and other handheld devices. More than likely, you are bending your head forward in a slouched position looking at those screens for long periods of time between working on your computer and using your smartphone....
Understanding Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Almost everyone deals with a minor fracture or sprain at some point. A slip on icy pavement, a fall that results in a twisted ankle, or any other trivial accident is a normal part of life. Most of us experience some moderate pain, ice the injury, take some...
StimRouter and Peripheral Nerve Stimulation, Part II
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...
StimRouter and Peripheral Nerve Stimulation, Part I
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...
Summit on Balanced Pain Management Underscores Need for Access, Coverage
“I didn’t like feeling like a victim. I liked feeling like a warrior.” So explained Ally Hilfiger – artist, author and daughter of fashion mogul Tommy Hilfiger – who told her story of overcoming Lyme disease at the annual National Summit on Balanced Pain...