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Understanding Neuropathy Neuropathy, also known as nerve damage, is a common condition that affects the peripheral nervous system. Patients with this condition often experience debilitating
Understanding Failed Back Surgery Syndrome Failed back surgery syndrome can occur for several reasons. In some instances, there’s one, easy-to-identify issue, while in others, there’s
Living with Diabetic Neuropathy Painful diabetic neuropathy is a common condition that many diabetes patients suffer from. Neuropathy, commonly referred to as nerve damage, can
How Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy Works Spinal cord stimulation therapy is a common treatment option recommended to patients who suffer from debilitating chronic pain as
Understanding the Severity of Chronic Pain Chronic pain is a common condition that affects a large range of patients for various reasons. This type of
Understanding the Potential of Physical Therapy for FBSS Failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS) is a condition that develops after a patient undergoes an unsuccessful spine
What is Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy? Understanding the potential of spinal cord stimulation therapy requires background knowledge of the development of chronic pain. Chronic pain
Understanding Phantom Limb Pain Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a condition that often manifests after an amputation or the loss of a limb. This condition
What is a Spinal Cord Stimulator? A spinal cord stimulator is a surgically implanted modern medical device that offers relief to patients who experience severe
Understanding Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic condition that is characterized by severe and debilitating pain that typically affects
If You’ve Recently Been Diagnosed with Neuropathy… After a neuropathy diagnosis, patients must continue working with a specialist to ensure proper management and prevention. Depending
Choosing the Right Provider for Spinal Cord Stimulator Surgery Finding a trusted provider who performs spinal cord stimulation surgery can be challenging. This procedure is
Complex chronic regional pain syndrome (CRPS) may just be another term for you if you have never experienced CRPS symptoms. But if you have, you
How It Works Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) treatment is a cutting-edge therapy that has been proven effective in managing chronic pain conditions that we provide
Understanding Failed Back Surgery Syndrome Failed back surgery syndrome, also known as FBSS, is a chronic condition that affects patients who underwent an unsuccessful spine
What is Neuropathy? Diabetic neuropathy is the condition of never damage that takes place in patients who are suffering from a diabetic condition. This typically
Introduction to Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Complex regional pain syndrome, or CRPS, is a debilitating chronic condition that typically affects one limb but can spread
The Reality of Living with Nerve Pain Living with nerve pain can be an incredibly challenging and often debilitating experience. Unlike other types of pain,
Understanding Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a challenging condition characterized by severe chronic pain that typically affects a specific limb.
Understanding the Causes and Symptoms of Diabetic Neuropathy Neuropathy, commonly referred to as nerve damage, is a condition that affects a wide range of individuals.
Spinal Cord Stimulators and Their Medical Applications A spinal cord stimulator is an innovative medical device that has changed the way doctors approach the treatment
Understanding Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a multifaceted and debilitating neurological condition characterized by chronic pain, usually affecting a limb.
If your doctor has approved spinal cord stimulation therapy, you’ll need to have a minor, minimally invasive procedure to implant the stimulator device into your
If your doctor has approved a spinal cord stimulator for chronic pain management, you’ll have to undergo a trial period before receiving the full therapy.