If you have been experiencing shoulder pain for three or more consecutive months, your pain can be considered “chronic.” If you haven’t sought out help yet, that would be a good time to schedule a consultation
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Epidural steroid injections of the cervical spine is a treatment specifically designed to treat the pain of an inflamed nerve in the cervical spine (neck) area.
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Pain from shingles can be terrible at the beginning and may also continue to cause pain long after the rashes go away. There are several treatment options available to treat this pain.
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Psychological tests that focus on pain, problems with mood, sleep, anger, maladaptive pain beliefs, unrealistic expectations, or coping problems are commonly used in pain management.
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Migraines typically come phases or stages. It’s important for patients to know what each of those stages look like so that better preparation can be in place for each stage.
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PartnerCare, a portfolio company of private equity firm Shore Capital Partners, announces its affiliation with Comprehensive Pain Consultants of the Carolinas. Comprehensive Pain Consultants, headquartered in Asheville, N.C., offers specialized pain management for patients across the Western North Carolina region
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Ultrasound guided nerve blocks are a contemporary form of chronic pain management. Although the name sounds intimidating, this treatment is used frequently and is considered low-risk and effective.
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Dr Edward Lewis, MD of Comprehensive Pain Consultants of the Carolinas now has 4 new clinic locations in Western North Carolina to better serve our communities. This is in addition to our 11 established clinics.
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Your doctor may recommend spinal imaging to inspect your herniated disc. More severe cases could require an epidural steroid injection or spinal cord stimulation. There is no “one size fits all” treatment
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Since May is National Mental Health Awareness Month, we felt it would be a great opportunity to share more information a very relevant topic: the relationship between stress and chronic pain. Read on to learn more!
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It’s quite common to experience chronic face, head and/or neck pain. This is referred to as craniofacial pain. Let’s explore some basics about face and neck pain as well as common modern treatments.
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Let’s get outdoors! Check out the list of pain-free spring activities put together by our pain specialists for you to enjoy as the weather warms up.
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Our Carolina pain consultants are sharing a few tips on pain-free spring-cleaning techniques. Learn more for yourself or a loved one who may benefit from a little help this spring.
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Fibromyalgia is a rheumatological disorder that pain specialists of North Carolina see and treat frequently. Although the cause and cure are currently unknown, there are several treatment methods that have been known to help patients.
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Lumbar facet disease is known to cause pain in the lower back, buttox and upper legs because of reduced lubrication and cushioning in the joints.
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To help you make educated choices for your chronic pain treatment, our interventional pain physician team put together this quick start guide to understanding contemporary pain management.
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Learn about the knee joint, common causes for pain and several different options for treatment. Non-Surgical Treatment Options for Chronic Knee Pain
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As specialists who are passionate about doing all we can to help patients see progress in their chronic pain goals in the New Year.
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Today our comprehensive pain management team will share some important information about the use of opioid medications for chronic pain.
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Our pain management Asheville team has put together this short guide to help you manage your chronic pain and mental health over the holidays.
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