Pain Management for Chronic Back Pain (3)

INVASIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES Invasive techniques in pain management involve injections and/or placement of devices into the body. A multitude of invasive pain management therapies have been use[...]

Pain Management for Chronic Back Pain (2)

NONINVASIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES Clinical research is continually being conducted to help determine which pain management therapies are the most effective in treating back pain and neck pain. Pa[...]

Pain Management for Chronic Back Pain (1)

Pain Management for Chronic Back Pain (1) Pain, especially intractable or chronic pain, used to be something many patients simply had to learn to “live” with. In recent years, however, researchers[...]

The importance of pain control

The importance of pain control Although pain can protect us by forcing us to rest an injury or to stop doing something, the experience of being in a state of uncontrolled pain is horrible, frightening[...]

What is Radiofrequency neurotomy

What is Radiofrequency neurotomy Radiofrequency neurotomy is a procedure to reduce back and neck pain. Heat generated by radio waves is used to target specific nerves and temporarily interfere with th[...]

Arthritis Treatment Options

Arthritis Treatment Options You can probably remember a time when stairs weren’t your enemy and you could bound up them without any painful protest from your joints. Back then, you didn’t have to [...]

Low Back Pain Fact Sheet

If you have lower back pain, you are not alone. About 80 percent of adults experience low back pain at some point in their lifetimes. It is the most common cause of job-related disability and a leadin[...]

Dr. Steven Nguyen Bio

Dr. Steven Nguyen was raised in southern California. After completing his course work at the Prestigious University of California Irvine, he attended medical school at New York Medical College. He c[...]

Best Ways to Fight Headache Pain (2)

Best Ways to Fight Headache Pain (2) More than 47 million Americans have experienced a severe or debilitating headache in the past three months. Migraines alone affect 9 percent of the U.S. population[...]

Best Ways to Fight Headache Pain (1)

Headache treatments More than 47 million Americans have experienced a severe or debilitating headache in the past three months. Migraines alone affect 9% of the U.S. population and costs $1 billion a [...]