There are many ways to treat chronic pain symptoms in patients of ours. Aside from treatments, though, there are ways you can help improve your peace of mind and feelings about pain on your own. One of the simplest ways to do so is to keep a healthy attitude about pain. Believe it or not, [...]
Welcome to Curbside Medtalk The goal here is providing viewers with high-level medical topics and discussions with medical experts on a casual level. Physicians are always asked medical advice that have nothing to do with their specialty. this is referred to as "curbside appointments." So this episode is one dedicated to that idea. Except [...]
A vast majority of people who you hear talk about the "keto diet" are using it to lose weight. It is believed that a diet high in fats and low in carbs will put your body into "Ketosis," meaning that it will feed on fats to create energy rather than feeding on carbohydrates like [...]
When in severe chronic pain, medications taken orally are sometimes not enough to curb the pain that our patients feel. In these situations, we often suggest pain injections to treat chronic pain. When we talk about pain shots or pain injections, we are referring to a process where pain medicine is injected directly into where [...]
When you're in pain (chronic or acute) it can be hard to have the motivation to get outside and get moving. Movement important for you when you’re in pain. The body only regenerate cells and heals itself as much as you need it to. That means as much as it thinks you need it [...]
Surgeries can cause you to lose mobility for a long period of time while you recover. While the body is immobilized, it is easy to gain weight. We don’t realize how much we move until we can’t. It can be excruciating physically as well as mentally to lose that freedom. Lack of movement can lead [...]
