Women and Pain Relief

Women and Pain Relief

I understand the unique challenges women face when it comes to managing pain. From menstrual cramps to chronic conditions, pain can manifest in various forms.

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6 Promising Treatments for Chronic Pain

6 Promising Treatments for Chronic Pain

Chronic pain often involves nociplastic pain, a type of pain that arises from abnormal pain processing in the brain and nerves. The nerves get confused and alert the brain you are injured, even if...

By Shana Johnson, MDMay 31, 2024
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Injection Perfection -- or Not

Injection Perfection -- or Not

Finding the right injection for pain symptoms can be a daunting task, especially when there are many options and often unclear information on whether they work.

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Tips for Staying Productive When You Live with Chronic Pain

Tips for Staying Productive When You Live with Chronic Pain

As a pain physician expert, I know that productivity can be a critical factor for success for those living with painful conditions. Chronic pain can be debilitating, making everyday tasks a challenge.

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3 Reasons Back Surgery May Not Be The Answer

3 Reasons Back Surgery May Not Be The Answer

Surgery may be the answer for certain issues. The results of knee replacements are consistently positive. Surgery for back pain is an entirely different...

By Shana Johnson, MDMarch 29, 2024
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Stress and Pain: What's the Link?

Stress and Pain: What's the Link?

As a pain management physician and pharmacist expert, I’ve observed that stress and pain are closely related. Chronic stress can worsen your existing pain, while chronic pain can lead to increased stress. But what causes this connection, and how can we deal with it?

By Anita Gupta, PharmD, DOMarch 19, 2024
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