Back Pain (Lumbago/Lumbar Radiculopathy)
Pain in the back can be continuous or intermittent and range from mild to severe. Lower back pain is most common and often affects the lumbar vertebrae.
Learn MoreOngoing, daily pain lasting more than three months can severely impact patients physically and emotionally.
If you are suffering from any of the symptoms below, we will work with you to return you to a more functional and manageable status. We will do a full examination to determine the cause of the pain.
Our patients report successful outcomes from our interventional pain treatments including decreased duration and severity of pain, better sleep, an increase in daily activity, increased comfort, and restoration to their quality of life.
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Pain in the back can be continuous or intermittent and range from mild to severe. Lower back pain is most common and often affects the lumbar vertebrae.
Learn MorePain is a common complication of cancer. Many times pain is the initial symptom of cancer or recurrence and spread of cancer (metastasis). Cancer pain is mostly caused by injury/compression of nerves, tissues or bones. We specialize in managing cancer pain through a multi-modal approach.
Learn MoreComplex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), previously termed Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD), is a chronic pain disorder. CRPS typically begins after trauma such as an injury to the tissue, bone or nerves of the arm or leg.
Learn MoreDegenerative disc disease (DDD) isn’t a disease, but rather, a term to describe the effects of normal aging and wear and tear of the spinal discs. For some, the normal aging of spinal discs comes with more pain and discomfort.
Learn MoreAfter any spine surgery, a percentage of patients still may experience pain. This is called failed back or failed fusion syndrome, which is characterized by uncontrollable pain and an inability to return to normal activities. Surgery may be able to fix the condition but not eliminate the pain.
Learn MoreFibromyalgia is a disorder that affects the muscles and soft tissue and causes chronic pain and fatigue. It’s characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain that is joined by extreme fatigue, excessive sleep, and memory and mood issues.
Learn MoreThe bones that make up the spine are cushioned by small, spongy discs. When these discs are healthy, they act as shock absorbers for the spine and keep the spine flexible. But when a disc is damaged, it may bulge or break open. This is called a herniated disc. It also may be called a slipped or ruptured disc.
Learn MorePain in the neck area can be continuous or intermittent and range from mild to severe. Neck pain is defined as pain that occurs in the cervical vertebrae in your neck.
Learn MoreNeuropathic pain is a complex form of chronic pain state that usually is accompanied by tissue injury.
Learn MoreAn occipital headache, or neuralgia, is a condition in which the nerves that run from base of the cervical spine up through the scalp, called the occipital nerves, are inflamed or injured. You might feel pain in the back of your head or the base of your skull.
Learn MoreShingles is a viral infection of the nerve roots affecting over a million people per year. Residual pain after having shingles is also referred to as postherpetic neuralgia, or PHN.
Learn MorePhantom limb pain is mild to extreme pain felt in the area where a limb has been amputated.
Learn MoreThe term sciatica describes the symptoms of leg pain—and possibly tingling, numbness or weakness—that originate in the lower back and travel through the buttock and down the large sciatic nerve in the back of each leg.
Learn MoreThe word “stenosis” refers to the abnormal narrowing of a channel within the body. When used in reference to the spine, stenosis means the bone channel of the spinal cord has narrowed or is narrowing.
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