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Understanding Spinal Cord Stimulation Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a modern treatment option for patients suffering from chronic pain and neuropathy conditions. Spinal cord stimulators
The Challenges of Finding Quality Neuropathy Treatment Neuropathy, and other conditions that manifest chronic pain, are complex and sometimes difficult to treat. Oftentimes, pain management
What Causes Complex Regional Pain Syndrome? Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic condition that manifests pain and other sensations in a particular limb.
Most Common Symptoms of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Complex regional pain syndrome, sometimes referred to as CRPS, is a chronic condition that causes patients to
Understanding Neuropathy Neuropathy, also known as nerve damage, is a common condition that affects a range of patients. When nerves are damaged, they cannot successfully
What is Phantom Limb Pain? Phantom limb pain is a complex condition that affects patients who suffered a traumatic injury that resulted in them having
Understanding Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Complex regional pain syndrome, CRPS, is a common condition that affects a variety of patients. Patients with CRPS may experience
Understanding Common Neuropathy Symptoms Neuropathy manifests various symptoms – from tingling and numbness sensations to muscle weakness and balance difficulty. It is important for patients
Understanding Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a nerve-related condition that causes patients to experience debilitating pain in a singular
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
Understanding Phantom Limb Pain Phantom limb pain is a chronic condition that affects patients who have recently had an amputation. Patients with this condition often
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