by Elic Anbar | Oct 11, 2018 | Pain Treatment
Chronic pain poses a long list of challenges for those who suffer from it. As if the debilitating nature of the pain itself wasn’t enough, the effects of dealing with chronic pain ripple into other areas of a person’s life, creating unforeseen complications that...
by Elic Anbar | Oct 4, 2018 | Pain Treatment
Back pain is one of the most pervasive medical conditions in the world and a leading cause of disability. It is estimated that approximately 31 million Americans will experience it, and it accounts for 264 million work days lost per year, according to the American...
by Elic Anbar | Sep 28, 2018 | Pain Treatment
Chronic pain conditions differ from most medical conditions and can rarely be treated with the same methods. Often, in the case of broken bones or burns or other common injuries, the body will simply heal itself and allow you to return to your daily life. But with...
by Elic Anbar | Sep 25, 2018 | Pain Treatment
Pain is rarely a straightforward phenomenon. In the case of clear physical injury, it may be obvious to trace pain back to a source, but not always. When pain persists after trauma has healed or arises without an observable cause, and lasts longer than three months or...
by Elic Anbar | Sep 13, 2018 | Latest News, Pain Treatment
According to the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP), pain is defined as “an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, or described in terms of such damage.” A definition this vague is necessary,...
by Elic Anbar | Aug 23, 2018 | Pain Treatment
Chronic pain is the most widespread and costly health epidemic globally. It affects 1.5 billion people across the world, including more than 116 million adults in the U.S. alone. Even one in five children suffer with chronic pain. Cumulatively, treatment costs $635...
