Would you believe that pain is one of the most common concerns that sends people to the doctor's office? It makes sense. Pain is often a warning sign of something else. It is also uncomfortable. Despite all that, there are times when a GP or...
Treating back pain is always a tricky proposition. When a patient is suffering from non-specific low back pain, the proposition is even more challenging. Patients often need multiple therapies to obtain the relief they are seeking. With that being the case, we are intrigued by...
Pain management in Weatherford, TX works best when patients and doctors approach treatment as a team. Both doing their part usually makes it possible to maximize pain relief so that a patient can live his or her best life. So, how are you and your...
Cervical kyphosis is a fairly common condition that can be caused by disc degeneration, injury, or even bone loss. Some cases are actually congenital. What many people don't know is that kyphosis can lead to a variety of symptoms that may seem disconnected until a...
Back pain is one of the most common conditions we treat here in our Texas pain management clinic. Likewise, degenerative disc disease is a pretty routine cause of back pain. Yet despite its ominous sounding name, degenerative disc disease isn't actually a disease at all....
Pain medicine is a recognized specialty practiced by doctors who are fully trained and licensed physicians, just like your GP or family doctor. However, what we do on a day-to-day basis differs somewhat. GPs and family doctors often refer chronic pain patients to us for...
Patients struggling with low back pain in Weatherford are not abnormal. As it turns out, pain in the lower back is one of the most common complaints heard in doctor's offices around the country. Perhaps you've experienced it yourself. But how much do you really...
Shoulder pain isn't fun. Even the slightest amount of pain can make using an affected shoulder quite uncomfortable. Unfortunately, a condition known as frozen shoulder is known to limit function considerably. We're not exactly sure why some people seem more susceptible to it, but a...
From time to time, patients might hear Lone Star pain doctors talk about trigger point injections or trigger points in the shoulder and neck. But just what are these trigger points? And more importantly, what do they tell us? You are about to find out. When...
Pain is a fascinating thing. At least it is to those of us who specialize in pain medicine. So many things can cause it and people experience it in different ways. Doctors are sometimes able to determine the cause of pain very quickly. Other times,...