Living with Chronic Pain

People with persistent pain often think of themselves as suffering from a specific ailment, whether it’s arthritis, back pain, migraines, or something else. But anyone who has experienced pain for s[...]

Shingles? See your Pain Management Physician

If you have shingles symptoms, get treatment now and you may avoid permanent nerve pain. Shingles, a viral infection of the nerve roots, affects 1 million people in the U.S each year. Most people reco[...]

Does Music Help with Chronic Pain?

Music is an art, entertainment, pleasure, and … medicine for the soul and body. Music is one of the few activities that involves using the whole brain. It is intrinsic to all cultures and has surpri[...]

Today’s spotlight procedure: Lumbar Sympathetic Block

WHAT IS A LUMBAR SYMPATHETIC BLOCK? A lumbar sympathetic block is an injection in the middle of the lower back, toward the left or right side. The “lumbar sympathetic nerves” are a small bundle of[...]

News Release 4/26/16

NEWS RELEASE April 26, 2016 Georgia Pain and Wellness Center is a finalist for Gwinnett Chamber’s IMPACT Regional Business Awards Gwinnett County (METRO ATLANTA) GA – Georgia Pain and Wellness Cen[...]

Trigger Point Injections

Trigger Point Injection Trigger points are “knotty” areas or bands in muscle tissue. Trigger points are commonly seen in “Myofascial Pain Syndrome.” Trigger Point Injections (TPI) are sometime[...]

Cancer Pain Management

Nearly half of cancer patients experience pain, which can show up in various ways. It may be short-lived or long-lasting, mild or severe, or even affect one or a few organs and bones. Since your pain [...]

Overcome Your Health and Wealth Obstacles

The Rutgers Cooperative Extension Small Steps to Health and Wealth™ (SSHW) program “encourages participants to make positive behavior changes to simultaneously improve their health and personal fi[...]

It’s an honor to be nominated!

NEWS RELEASE March 28, 2016 Georgia Pain and Wellness Center Nominated as a Leading Organization in Gwinnett Chamber’s IMPACT Regional Business Awards Gwinnett County (METRO ATLANTA) GA –Georgia P[...]

Spinal Stenosis

What is Spinal Stenosis? The spinal column contains open spaces that create passageways for the spinal cord and the spinal nerves. Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of (or an intrusion into) these openin[...]