by tulsapain | Sep 18, 2024 | Neck Pain
For centuries, people with arthritis have looked for remedies for painful, sometimes debilitating joint pain. Modern medicine has brought some new forms of relief, but unfortunately some of those medications can cause unpleasant, even dangerous side effects when used...
by tulsapain | Sep 18, 2024 | Neck Pain
People who have jobs that keep them on their feet a lot—say a cashier, a schoolteacher, or a parent of a preschooler—may think they don’t need to exercise. After all, they’re on their feet or on the move all day. There is a difference, though, between physical...
by tulsapain | Sep 18, 2024 | Neck Pain
Coping successfully with chronic pain may mean making changes to parts of your lifestyle that aren’t supporting you. Here’s a look at some habits you may want to reconsider. Skimping on sleep. Not getting enough sleep makes all sorts of things worse, including pain....
by tulsapain | Sep 18, 2024 | Neck Pain
Sciatica is a common ailment, affecting as many as 40 percent of Americans at some point during their lives. The source of the problem is the sciatic nerve, which runs from the lower back, down through the hips and legs. Trouble arises when something starts pinching...
by tulsapain | Sep 18, 2024 | Neck Pain
If your pain is not alleviated by the injections, here’s what to expect. If you are experiencing chronic back or neck pain that has lasted over six weeks and other interventions have not helped, your doctor may suggest that you try facet joint injections to try...
by tulsapain | Sep 18, 2024 | Neck Pain
If a radiofrequency ablation doesn’t help your pain, there may be other options for pain management. Radiofrequency ablation is a procedure that uses an electrical current on a nerve to try to reduce pain. Just like the name states, the procedure uses radio waves to...