If you’re suffering from chronic back pain, there are dozens of treatment options available to you. Many of them you probably have not heard about from your doctor or healthcare provider.Prescription medications, steroid injections, and expensive surgeries are not the only options for pain ...
Facet Joint Injections Procedure Video Cervical Selective Nerve Root Block Video Dr. Zinovy Meyler is a physiatrist with over a decade of experience specializing in the non-surgical care of spine, muscle, and chronic pain conditions. He is the Co-Director of the Interventional Spine Program at th...
This was mostly thought to be the result of mechanical reasons, but it was known that under some circumstances infections played a role. Conventional treatments for back pain such as exercises, injections, and manipulation were ineffective in patients with Modic changes. The study of 61 patients ...
Common signs and symptoms of tension headaches include: Pain that begins in the back of the head and upper neck and is often described as a band-like tightness or pressure. It may spread to encircle the head. The most intense pressure may be felt at the temples or over the eyebrows where...
Objective: Epidural steroid injections (ESI) are used extensively to treat radicular back pain. This study is designed to evaluate the types and dosages of steroids commonly used and understand prescribing habits of the Texas Pain Society pain management physicians. Method: From April to May 2014,...
' ...The 'mistake' was the lie that he discussed the risks and benefits of the procedure, when in fact all he said was that he'd done hundreds of such injections.” “The surgeon...mentioned that I had taken a decision not to have further tissue removed. But I did not do such ...
Corticosteroids are potent anti-inflammatory drugs that may be prescribed as tablets or injections in the joints. Corticosteroid injections administered in the joints reduce osteoarthritic knee pain within a week after the injection and the effects may last up to six weeks or more. Extended-release ...
Back to top Migraine pain Migraine pain can be highly variable. People experience the condition in different ways, and migraine attacks can feel different each time you have them. That said, headaches are one of the most common migraine symptoms. The pain can be moderate or severe, and occur...
How can I get rid of acne scars? Acne scars can be treated with prescription creams, laser therapy, skin injections, or dermabrasion, depending on their severity and type. How can I remove surgery scars? While surgery scars can't be completely removed, treatments like creams and laser therapy...
others may experience vaginal discharge or abdominal pain. Infection of the urethra is often associated with chlamydial infection of the cervix. Women with infection of the urethra (urethritis) have the typical symptoms of aurinary tract infection, including pain upon urination and the frequent and...