Chronic Pain Treatment Resources and Industry News
What’s the Connection Between Thyroid & Joint Pain?
October 15, 2022
If you’re suffering from chronic pain, you may feel like you’ll never find the cause. Finding a solution to your chronic pain can be frustrating and isolating. But many people
Why You Shouldn’t Self-Diagnose Chronic Pain Conditions
September 15, 2022
Chronic pain can significantly affect a person’s quality of life, leaving them unable to engage in their usual activities and forced to live with constant discomfort. When pain impacts a
Manage Chronic Pain with Weight Loss
August 28, 2022
If you struggle with chronic pain, you’ve probably tried easing it with a multitude of medications, therapies, and even surgery. If none of those methods reduces your pain, or if
Preparing for Your Pain Management Appointment
July 22, 2022
You’ve made an important and brave step in your journey to living a pain-free life by scheduling a pain management procedure. We understand that when you make your first appointment
How to Manage Chronic Pain This Summer
June 30, 2022
Summer may seem like the best time of the year, but for chronic pain sufferers, it can be one of the worst. The soaring temperatures can exacerbate your pain, making
3 Popular Procedures for Pain Relief
May 26, 2022
The reasons why people might experience chronic pain are endless, and we’re thankful that at Southside Pain Specialists we have an extensive list of treatment options. Different treatments are appropriate
Osteoporosis: Why It Occurs & What to Do About It
April 12, 2022
The word “osteoporosis” means “porous bone,” and it is a disease that causes the density and quality of bone to be reduced. As bones become more porous and fragile, the
Nerve Blocks: How They Can Improve Pain
March 17, 2022
Nerve blocks are a treatment option for patients at Southside Pain Specialists who experience severe chronic pain. They involve an injection of local anesthetic and steroid directly to the area
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Finding A Pain Specialist: A Comprehensive Guide
June 20, 2023
Whether it’s due to an injury, illness, or underlying medical condition, chronic pain can significantly impact a person’s quality of life. As such, pain management doctors play a crucial role
How Chronic Pain Affects Your Mental Health
May 20, 2023
Chronic pain is a condition that is often accompanied by emotional distress. It can have a profound effect on both physical and mental health, resulting in feelings of depression, anxiety,
Is Your Pain Chronic or Acute?: How to Tell the Difference
April 15, 2023
Pain is how your body communicates to your brain that something is wrong. While pain is never a pleasant experience, pain can help pinpoint where and why something isn’t right
What is the Best Treatment for Chronic Back Pain?
March 15, 2023
Chronic back pain is highly distressing, distracting, and, unfortunately, extremely common. According to the National Library of Medicine, it’s thought that at least 20% of adults in the world are
Chronic Pain Diagnosis & Treatment: Medial Branch Blocks
February 15, 2023
Over 50 million people in the U.S. suffer from chronic pain. Beyond the discomfort, it can be frustrating to go for days, months, or years without a diagnosis that provides
Health Benefits of Antioxidants & Chronic Pain
January 31, 2023
For too many Americans, chronic pain is an excellent motivator. As recently as 2016, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimated that upwards of 20.4% of US adults suffered from