by tulsapain | Sep 18, 2024 | Neck Pain
Overview: Phantom limb pain is a complex condition that affects individuals with amputated limbs. This condition should not be confused with “stump pain,” which is an ailment that usually develops in amputees with a poor-fitting prosthesis or in amputees who overuse...
by tulsapain | Sep 18, 2024 | Neck Pain
Overview: According to the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, complications from opioids have risen in chronic, non-cancer pain patients despite efforts to reduce usage. A study from the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) also...
by tulsapain | Sep 18, 2024 | Neck Pain
Overview: A lumbar sympathetic block has two functions; it can be used to diagnose a pain condition, treat a pain condition, or do both. This injection therapy is often used to diagnose and treat neuropathic pain in the mid-to-lower extremities, such as the low back,...
by tulsapain | Sep 18, 2024 | Neck Pain
Overview: A throwing injury is damage that occurs to the muscles and ligaments used in repetitive throwing activities like pitching a baseball. The muscles, ligaments, and tendons of the elbow and shoulder are usually at an increased risk of becoming damaged or...
by tulsapain | Sep 18, 2024 | Neck Pain
Overview: Given the time of year (December), you may consider making a relatively common New Year’s resolution: losing weight. Beginning a fitness regimen is beneficial for a number of reasons (like losing weight and getting healthy), but according to a recent study,...
by tulsapain | Sep 18, 2024 | Neck Pain
Overview: Joint pain is already a nuisance, but this time of year can make it much worse with holiday foods high in sugar and sodium causing inflammation and pain. Eating these foods can also lead to holiday weight gain, which can put increased pressure on joints and...