Chronic Pain Treatment Resources and Industry News
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
What Exactly Does a Pain Management Specialist Do?
February 16, 2022
When you begin experiencing symptoms of pain, whether chronic or acute, there could be many, many reasons for it. Chronic pain, especially, can be a very elusive condition. Many people
6 Healthy Habits for Pain Relief
January 14, 2022
When it comes to making changes to improve your health or to improve chronic pain, many people get caught up with big goals. Joining the gym and signing up for
The Connection Between Sleep & Chronic Pain
December 14, 2021
You’re in pain, so you get anxious that you won’t be able to sleep. You sleep poorly, so you wake up feeling tired and depressed. When you feel bad, it
Foods to Eat & Avoid for Pain Flare-Ups
November 6, 2021
We know that an anti-inflammatory diet can help with chronic pain management. It’s just one of the many tools we have in our arsenal of treatment options and other approaches,
Smoking, Alcohol, & Obesity: 3 Big Risk Factors for Chronic Pain
October 15, 2021
Chronic pain is a complicated, often confusing condition. We are still learning more and more about causes, treatments, and risk factors. But there are three major risk factors we already
Seek Treatment for Chronic Pain During Pain Awareness Month
September 13, 2021
Chronic pain affects as many as 50 million Americans. To raise awareness about this major issue, every September, pain specialists and advocates celebrate what we can do, how we can
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The Role of Interventional Pain Management: Procedures and Benefits
August 20, 2023
If chronic pain has made a negative impact on your life, you aren’t alone. Millions of individuals in the United States are affected by persistent pain that can significantly impact
Pain-Relieving Injections: Everything You Need to Know
July 20, 2023
Living with chronic pain can be debilitating, affecting every aspect of your life. Thankfully, advancements in medical science have provided us with various treatment options to alleviate pain and improve
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