Hyperbaric Oxygenation: Advantages, Applications and Realities
Introduction Originally used to treat divers with decompression sickness, its application has grown, benefiting patients with various pathologies.
Sport and Health: How should you manage your diet while playing sports?
A healthy lifestyle is the result of many factors, including sports. In my years of experience as a pain relief specialist I have noticed the great difference that can be found in patients who adopt an active lifestyle.
Addressing Chronic Pain: The Importance of Specialized Intervention
The help of a specialist is essential Chronic pain, a condition that persists for long periods of time, can have a significant impact on the quality of life of those who suffer from it. In many cases, proper management of this type of pain requires the attention of pain specialists, who employ a variety of…
Intrathecal Therapy Pump: A Breakthrough in Pain Control
What is the Intrathecal Therapy Pump? The Intrathecal Therapy Pump is an electronic device that uses a pumping system connected to a small catheter that is inserted into the spinal cord, where the nerves responsible for transmitting pain sensation information to the brain are located. The programmed device injects drugs that interrupt pain signals, providing…
Knee pain and its procedures
Every month at CEAD (Centro Especializado en Alivio del Dolor) we attend more than 1500 patients, and approximately 28% of them suffer from joint pain, being knee pain one of the most common, in addition to articular cartilage injury one of the most recurrent causes of pain. What procedure is performed for Knee Pain?…
Low back pain and its treatment
What are the most common problems in the lower back? Problems such as lumbago and lumbosciatica. Lumbalgia is a pain in the lumbo-sacral area and sciatica gives irradiation to one or both legs.
