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Use of Ketamine for Pain Management in Hospice Care
Pain management is a vital part of supportive care in hospice. Ketamine is a novel option that can be used alone or in combination with opioids to keep patients who are experiencing refractory pain comfortable.
Nov 2nd, 2022

What Are Ketamine Infusions?
Are you suffering from chronic pain, and traditional methods of pain management aren't effective? If so, ketamine infusions could be the best solution for you.
Aug 1st, 2022

How Does TMS Treat Autism?
Did you know that transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy can help with symptoms of dysfunction in people with autism? Read on to learn more about how TMS works as a treatment for autism.
Jul 1st, 2022

How Botox® Can Treat Your Headaches
If you’re one of the 38 million Americans suffering with migraine headaches, Botox® injections might be the solution you’ve been searching for. Keep reading to learn how Botox can treat your headaches.
May 1st, 2022

How Ketamine Infusions Work For Chronic Pain
Living with chronic pain is no life at all; but many suffer without real solutions. Do you have chronic pain that seems to defy treatment? Learn more about ketamine and how it's successfully used to relieve chronic pain.
Apr 3rd, 2022

The Link Between Sprains and Joint Pain
Ankle sprains are a common injury among athletes and nonathletes. Sprains are notorious for causing swelling, bruising, and joint pain, but why? In this blog, we explain the mechanics of a sprain and how it causes joint pain.
Feb 1st, 2022

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Depression
Depression can be both debilitating and difficult to treat. If traditional medications aren’t bringing you the relief from symptoms you need, you may want to consider Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation.
Jan 1st, 2022

What Happens if I Ignore My Ankle Sprain?
Strains and sprains are very common, and frequently can be managed at home. But if you sprain your ankle and don’t get it treated, what’s the worst that could happen? Read on to find out more.
Dec 6th, 2021

The Healing Power of PRP Injections
Platelet-rich plasma is a regenerative medicine treatment option that enhances the body’s healing process to reduce inflammation, ease pain, and heal damaged tissues. Read on to learn more about the healing power of PRP injections.
Nov 10th, 2021

The Importance of a Consultation for Your Chronic Pain
Millions of Americans suffer from chronic pain, along with the physical and emotional effects it causes. Our practice uses a custom approach to pain management, helping patients find long-term relief for their symptoms. Here’s how we can help you.
Oct 13th, 2021

Understanding the Different Types of Headaches
There are many types of headaches that have varying causes and symptoms. You don’t have to live with any of them. Identify which type of headache you’re having and find out how to get rid of it.
Sep 1st, 2021

What to Do About Bursitis
Bursitis is a common cause of joint pain in adults. If you’re suffering from bursitis, which can seem similar to arthritis, you should know about your treatment options. Read on to learn more.
Aug 9th, 2021

5 Signs of an Ankle Sprain
It doesn’t take much to sprain an ankle; just one little misstep can lead to injury. However, even a mild ankle sprain can lead to ongoing problems when ignored. Keep reading to learn to recognize the signs of this common injury.
Jul 13th, 2021

Tendinitis vs. Arthritis: Which Do I Have?
Tendinitis and arthritis both involve inflammation. However, they affect very different parts of your body, which means they require very different treatments. So how do you know what’s to blame for your symptoms? Keep reading to learn more.
Jun 7th, 2021

Am I a Candidate for a Spinal Cord Stimulator?
If you suffer from chronic pain that hasn’t responded to first-line treatments, few solutions offer the hope of relief better than a spinal cord stimulator. Read on to learn more about spinal cord stimulation.
May 3rd, 2021

Am I a Good Candidate for PRP Therapy?
PRP therapy is a safe, proven treatment for chronic and acute pain, including pain caused by many sports injuries. Still, it’s not always the best treatment for everyone. Here’s how to tell if you’re a good candidate.
Apr 13th, 2021

When to See a Doctor about Hip Pain
Hip pain that’s immediate and intense requires an urgent visit to the doctor, but what about lingering, nagging pain? If hip pain interferes with your quality of life and ability to do the things you love, it’s time to make an appointment.
Mar 14th, 2021

Stem Cell Injections for Back Pain: Can They Help?
One in five Americans reports chronic pain, and topping that list are problems along your spine, namely in your back and neck. Explore how stem cell therapy may hold the key for relief from hard-to-treat back pain.
Feb 9th, 2021

Ketamine Infusions for Treatment-Resistant Pain
Living with chronic pain can disrupt your physical, mental, and emotional health and affect your quality of life. If you’ve tried multiple treatments without success, it might be time to consider ketamine infusions.
Jan 10th, 2021

Understanding Trigger Point Injections
Tight, knotted muscles in your back, neck, arms, or legs can cause pain that radiates to other points of your body. Read on to learn how trigger point injections can offer relief from this pain.
Dec 1st, 2020

Medical Marijuana and its Effect on Chronic Pain
The high rate of chronic pain is, in part, a contributor to the opioid crisis in the United States, so patients and doctors alike seek treatments that bypass side effects and addiction. Medical marijuana is showing potential as an opiate alternative.
Nov 1st, 2020

5 Risk Factors That Can Lead to a Herniated Disc
Back pain can happen suddenly or sneak up on you when you least expect it. Herniated discs are a major cause of pain that radiates down the back. Find out five factors you should work to mitigate that put you more at risk.
Sep 10th, 2020

Telehealth: The Advantages of Telemedicine
Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.
Apr 14th, 2021

What is an Epidural Injection?
Epidural Injections / Medications are a class of drugs that are referred to as local anesthetics. They may be also delivered by a doctor in combination with opioids or narcotics...
Feb 6th, 2020

Concussion Treatment
Over the past few years, concussions have continued to gain the attention of the mainstream media. All you have to do is watch an NFL game on any given Sunday to hear about these dangerous head injuries...
Dec 2nd, 2019

How To Treat a Bulging Disc
At Integrated Spine and Pain Care, we specialize in treating a wide range of pain-related conditions. Specifically, the spine is one of our primary areas of focus when it comes to pain management...
Nov 7th, 2019

Lumbar Radiculopathy
For some patients, it can be difficult to determine the direct cause of your lower back pain. With a variety of potential conditions affecting this area, it can be tricky to pinpoint an exact stimulant...
Oct 31st, 2019

Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a disorder primarily found in women that causes pain in the musculoskeletal system, commonly referred to as widespread pain. In the United States, approximately 4 million adults are affected by fibromyalgia. ...
Sep 2nd, 2019

How To Treat Your Sciatica
Sciatica, which can also be caused by a lumbar disc displacement, occurs within your lower back. If you are suffering from sciatica, you are likely experiencing a radiating pain within your lower back or sciatic nerve...
Aug 19th, 2019

Why Athletes Should Consider PRP Injections
Athletes often possess the mindset to endure pain, but what happens when the discomfort becomes overwhelming? As an athlete, injuries can slow you down when you are trying to achieve your ultimate goals in your favorite sport...
Jul 12th, 2019

Degenerative Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease is a condition, caused by age, where one or more of the discs located in between the vertebrae of your spinal column begins deteriorating. In turn, the break down of these discs can cause you a great deal of pain, ...
Jun 19th, 2019

Herniated Disc (Cervical)
A herniated disc also referred to as a bulging disc or slipped disc, is an extremely painful condition that affects your spine. This condition is very common and can occur in different locations along the spine. ...
Jun 19th, 2019

How To Relieve Back Pain In The Winter
Did you know that chronic back pain is one of the most common types of pain? With winter now in full swing, your risk for back pain is at an all-time high due to the drop in temperature...
Jun 5th, 2019

The Benefits of PRP Injections
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections, commonly referred to as PRP Injections, are a new innovative treatment method used to heal damaged tissue within the body. This form of therapy uses injections from your very own blood to heal injured muscles, ...
May 27th, 2019