Knee pain can be debilitating, but a misdiagnosis can delay proper treatment and cause your suffering to continue longer than necessary. Two conditions that can easily be mistaken for each other are osteoarthritis and a meniscus tear. Here are the symptoms of each, and how to distinguish between the two, so you can get the…
The first step to addressing chronic lower back pain is to understand the cause. Many underlying conditions can lead to back pain, making pinpointing the reason for the pain even more critical. More Common Causes of Lower Back Pain You may be surprised to see just how many conditions could lead to chronic back pain.…
Several studies have suggested spinal cord stimulation, or SCS, can relieve chronic pain caused by back surgery or complex regional pain syndrome, or CRPS. You can do a trial of the spinal stimulator to see if you are reacting favorably to the device. How Does Your Pain Rate? Answer some basic questions regarding your chronic…
Living with chronic pain can impact your quality of life by limiting what you can do on a daily basis. While the pain may never go away, there are things you can do to stay in charge of your life. Here are three tips to help make living with chronic pain easier for you. Relax…
There are millions of people in the world who suffer from chronic pain. One in six adults and 30% of primary care patients have pain symptoms with medically unexplained conditions. Research suggests that people who eat high-fiber diets can have less bone pain. By increasing your intake of veggies and beans, the added fiber produces…
Pain management is a constant challenge for sufferers of chronic health conditions. If you are going through intensive treatment and rehabilitation, relieving stress is a large part of the process. At Caliber Pain, we have created several patient processes that offer convenience and affordability. Pain that slows you down in any way can cause distress.…
When disease or injury affects the peripheral nervous system, it can create unbearable pain. Nerves can lose their ability to transmit the appropriate signals to the brain, which leads to uncomfortable sensations in the affected area. Conventional pain medications and other remedies may not provide desired results for relief. How can you tell if your…
One thing about chronic pain, you know it when you have it. Suffering from constant pain, over time, wears you down physically, mentally and emotionally. With modern pain management care, there are several non-medication options. The treatment course that will work best for you depends on the source of your pain and how it is…
Chronic pain impacts over 100 million adults, preventing them from being able to perform normal daily activities. Back pain is typically the most common type of chronic pain, affecting about 80% of people at some point in their lives. Spinal cord stimulation can be highly effective for treating chronic back pain for those who desire…
Medical professionals have not determined the specific cause of migraine headaches, although some people may be genetically predisposed to experiencing the condition. Several environmental factors can influence when a migraine might strike. These include stress, changes in weather or environment, certain foods or food additives, alcohol consumption and changes in sleep patterns. As anyone who…
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