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May13

Types Of Injections For Back Pain

If chronic back pain is limiting your life, spinal injections may offer real relief. Pain and Spine Specialists of Idaho Falls provides safe, image-guided injections like epidural steroids, facet joint injections, and nerve blocks to reduce inflammation, stop pain signals, and avoid surgery. These minimally invasive treatments target the exact source of your pain and…

Apr11

Effective Spinal Stenosis Treatment

Pain that stems from spinal stenosis makes everyday tasks feel nearly impossible. But we will tell you the effective ways to treat spinal stenosis right now! Do not let the discomfort, and the constant struggle to move without pain can take a toll on your quality of life any longer. At Pain and Spine Specialists…

Mar6

Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation

Dorsal root ganglion stimulation is a minimally invasive, reversible therapy designed to treat chronic pain that hasn’t responded to conservative treatments. It targets specific pain areas—such as the groin, pelvis, knee, and lower limbs—with electrical pulses delivered to nerve cells in the dorsal root ganglia. Patients typically experience significant pain relief, a shorter recovery time,…

Jan20

What Is The Newest Treatment For Spinal Stenosis?

Spinal stenosis causes painful symptoms due to narrowing of the spinal canal. Eventually, this puts immense pressure on the spinal cord and nerve roots. While traditional surgery may help, exciting new treatments for spinal stenosis are minimally invasive. For example, when treating lumbar spinal stenosis, spinal decompression now offers safer, faster relief. Learn when spinal…

Dec9

Understanding And Managing Elbow Joint Pain

Elbow joint pain can significantly disrupt daily activities, from lifting objects to simple movements like bending the arm. This discomfort, whether mild or severe, may stem from various causes, including injuries, repetitive movements, or underlying medical conditions. Understanding the causes of elbow pain, how it manifests, and the available treatment options can help in finding…

Oct15

Pain Management Doctors

If you’re dealing with persistent pain, whether it’s due to an injury, surgery, or a chronic condition, you may feel unsure about where to turn. Many people struggle to find lasting relief on their own, especially when over-the-counter medications or home remedies don’t seem to work. This is where pain management doctors come in. These…

Jul20

Types of Migraines

Migraines are more than just severe headaches; they are a complex neurological condition that encompasses various types of migraine, each with its own set of symptoms and challenges. They affect millions of people worldwide, often leading to missed work, disrupted daily activities, and a reduced quality of life. Understanding the different types of migraines is…

Jun13

Relieving a Pinched Nerve Lower Back

If you’ve ever experienced a sharp, shooting pain or a persistent dull ache in your lower back, you might be dealing with a pinched nerve. A pinched nerve occurs when excessive pressure is applied to a nerve by surrounding tissues, leading to symptoms such as pain, tingling, numbness, or weakness. At Pain and Spine Specialists…

Feb20

Types of Neuropathy

Types of Neuropathy Neuropathy, a complex and often misunderstood condition affecting the nervous system, manifests in various forms, impacting individuals differently. This exploration seeks to illuminate the intricacies of neuropathy, its types, and the innovative, in-house solutions offered by Pain & Spine Specialists of Idaho, who bring specialized care to locations in Idaho Falls, Pocatello,…

Oct20

Understanding and Relieving Big Toe Joint Pain

Big toe joint pain is a condition that can be profoundly debilitating, making everyday activities a challenge. In this comprehensive exploration, we aim to provide a profound understanding of the origins of big toe joint pain. We’ll delve into the multitude of causes, with a particular focus on arthritis, and explore the multifaceted ways in…