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What is a Chronic Pain Rehabilitation Program?
Chronic pain rehabilitation programs are a traditional type of chronic pain management. They have long been used to help patients with chronic pain live a normal life. People who most benefit from chronic pain rehabilitation programs are those who have com
Apr 24th, 2023
5 Tips to Cope with Chronic Pain

5 Tips to Cope with Chronic Pain
Pain is caused by a mysterious injury that may or may not be visible on x-rays or MRIs. In other cases, there’s an underlying condition, like arthritis, fibromyalgia, or neuropathy. And if those weren’t enough options, sometimes chronic pain stems from dam
Jul 10th, 2019

What is a Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection?

Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections (PRP) is a new method of treating injury by enriching a patient's platelets in their blood stream. This enhances an individual's natural healing process for a more efficient recovery.
Jun 26th, 2019

6 Tips for People with Lower Back Pain that have a Desk Job
Is sitting in front of a screen all day starting to take a toll on your back? You may not be able to change your job, but changing your habits can be done easily. it just takes a little bit of gumption and a couple tweaks of some pesky pain-inducing habits
Jul 30th, 2018
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CBD: A Safer Alternative for Chronic Pain Management?
CBD is a non-psychoactive compound found in cannabis that may be a safe alternative for chronic pain management. While more research is needed to fully understand its effectiveness, CBD shows promise as a safe alternative for chronic pain management.
Apr 24th, 2023
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Telehealth: The Advantages of Telemedicine
Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.
Dec 23rd, 2020

CBD can help with Heroin addiction
A compound in cannabis called "CBD" has shown to reduce anxiety, and help individuals suffering with addiction with their cravings.
Jun 14th, 2019

How Yoga can help with pain
Yoga can help people with arthritis, fibromyalgia, migraine, low back pain, and many other types of chronic pain conditions.
Jun 1st, 2019

Understanding Back Pain
Common back pain usually stems from a strain, accident, fall or heavy lifting. Of course, tons more causes exist, from bulging disks to osteoporosis. When this pain lasts longer than 3 months, we refer to it as chronic pain. The good news for most people i
Jul 17th, 2018

Shared reading 'could be an alternative to CBT' for chronic pain
Recent studies suggest that compared to CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), interactive reading activities such as small, shared reading groups, may actually prove more effective at treating chronic pain. While this may seem unusual, the shared reading pro
Mar 9th, 2017

The Mystery of Chronic Pain
We think of pain as a symptom, but there are cases where the nervous system develops feedback loops and pain becomes a terrifying disease in itself. Starting with the story of a girl whose sprained wrist turned into a nightmare, Elliot Krane talks about th
Feb 6th, 2017
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