People who suffer from Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) often feel as if they have had their lives taken from them. What was once a simple task may become a difficult maneuver - or even impossible with the kind of pain they suffer from. It can really alter the way a person lives their life. [...]
For most people, pain has an identifiable cause. You sustain an injury or suffer from an illness and the result is pain that you know the origin of. Because of that knowledge, you can treat the pain - or at least bear it, since you understand why it is happening. Neuropathic pain is different. This [...]
Chronic pain is described as persistent pain that carries on beyond the healing period of an injury or illness, or pain that continues for longer than 12 weeks. Sometimes the pain can last for months or even years. Living with such kind of pain can be really debilitating and can quickly deteriorate a person's quality [...]
People who suffer from severe and chronic pain conditions such as certain types of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome often feel as if they have few options for relief. With ever-decreasing prescription medication choices available and few over-the-counter options that actually help with the level of pain they experience, chronic pain can be life altering in the worst [...]
Depression and other mental disorders are more common than you think. Unfortunately, it's not easy to treat, especially with the conventional medication treatments available in the market. Aside from having limited effect, they are also slow to take effect thus prolonging the agony of the patient. Ketamine, on the other hand, is fast acting and [...]
There are more than 3 million cases of depression in the US every year, and it’s estimated that 8 million Americans have an eating disorder. Anti-depressant drugs aren’t always effective. If you’re not getting any relief from traditional treatments, then treatments involving ketamine may provide you hope. Conditions That Can Be Treated by Ketamine Many [...]
Chronic pain changes you. If you live with constant, nagging pain, that’s going to affect your ability to undertake simple everyday tasks. It’s going to affect your mobility, your decisions, and the quality of your life. That doesn’t mean should let pain gain the upper hand. Seek out chronic pain treatments in Phoenix to help [...]
Bitterness, anger, and depression feed on each other, which can only worsen your condition. If you suffer from depression, that's going to aggravate your anger and bitterness. Here are a few ways to help you cope with the situation and to keep things from spiraling out of control. Evaluate What Happened In your bid to [...]
Chronic pain causes life-changing psychological effects in patients. These effects are exacerbated when strong pain killers don't work. This puts a patient on edge and that can lead to psychological issues that require further medical treatment that many patients simply can't afford. By referring patients to experts in chronic pain treatments Phoenix pain sufferers have [...]
Diabetes patients may encounter chronic pain, but they can also beat it. Doctors can recommend foods that lessen diabetes-related pain. Let's explore eight diverse options. Berries Due to their low Glycemic Index rating, berries may already be in a proactive diabetes patient's diet. Berries counter inflammation and cartilage loss, which play roles in chronic pain. [...]
