Your chronic pain makes daily life hard to manage. Small tasks seem like milestones, and by the time night rolls around, you’re tossing and turning from the aches and discomfort. The morning comes, and you’re irritable from the lack of sleep, which leads...
When emergency strikes, first responders rush to save our lives when we need them the most. These heroes serve as firefighters, medical personnel, police officers, and other essential personnel. These types of jobs come at a high cost; they are not only physically...
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic pain condition that can occur after an injury, surgery, or other medical events. It often causes severe pain, swelling, and sensitivity in the affected area. As people grow older and CRPS worsens, many consider moving...
In the realm of cancer treatment, the management of pain is a critical aspect that demands constant attention. The use of opioids has long been a standard practice to alleviate cancer-related pain. However, recent studies and emerging research suggest a potential...
Peripheral neuropathy pain is a condition resulting from damaged or dysfunctional nerves that can lead to a variety of symptoms, including severe pain. Traditional treatments—which range from medications like anti-seizure drugs, topical treatments, antidepressants,...
Most adults have scar tissue somewhere on (or in) their bodies. That silly kitchen accident that occurred when you tried to cut frozen brownies with a sharp knife. The set of stitches you received after falling off your bicycle as a kid. That time you slipped on ice...