by tulsapain | Sep 18, 2024 | Neck Pain
Back pain is one of the most common complaints bringing patients to doctors’ offices. Knowing what’s causing the pain is a key to getting relief. Most of the time back pain is a result of “mechanical” causes; that is, something is wrong with the mechanics of the...
by tulsapain | Sep 18, 2024 | Neck Pain
Natural approaches to help you sleep better despite the pain It’s not fair really, but it’s a fact. People who live with pain are also likely to have trouble falling asleep—and lack of sleep can, in turn, make their pain worse. According to some estimates, up...
by tulsapain | Sep 18, 2024 | Neck Pain
Pain conditions that seem to run in families Doctors hear it all the time when they’re treating patients: “My dad always had back problems.” Or ‘my sister has fibromyalgia too.” Do these conditions actually run in families? Research seems to...
by tulsapain | Sep 18, 2024 | Neck Pain
If you struggle with chronic pain—that is, pain lasting more than three months—your risk of also having mental health problems is high. Some studies estimate that 30%-50% of people living with chronic pain also have depression or anxiety. Other research puts the...
by tulsapain | Sep 18, 2024 | Neck Pain
Chronic pain can make traveling more challenging, but it doesn’t mean you have to give up on seeing the world. In fact, at times you may not have a choice. Work or family obligations may require you to travel. Careful planning can make those trips more enjoyable....