Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Pain

Categories: Pain Management
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Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Pain: How It Works and Who Qualifies Peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) is a minimally invasive therapy that places a thin electrode near a specific peripheral nerve to interrupt pain signals before they reach the brain. It is FDA cleared for chronic pain conditions that have not responded to medication, physical […]

Spinal Cord Stimulation: What to Expect

person being examined for pinched nerves from herniated disk

Spinal Cord Stimulation: What to Expect Before, During, and After Spinal cord stimulation is a minimally invasive therapy that uses a small implanted device to send mild electrical pulses to the spinal cord. These pulses interrupt pain signals before they reach the brain. Most patients first complete a short trial, then receive a permanent implant […]