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What is Rheumatological Pain & How Do I Get Relief
As chronic pain specialists, we come across a lot of five-dollar words that refer to different types of pain. One of the more prevalent of these words is rheumatological pain. This term refers to pain that is caused in joints, bones, muscles and other connective...
Hardware Injections and Chronic Pain
Chronic pain can originate from a variety of places and an even wider variety of causes. That’s why it’s critical for chronic pain specialists to have many ways of assessing, diagnosing and treating chronic pain. One of the diagnostic tools that The Comprehensive Pain...
Tips on Caring for Sports Injuries
Whether you are a veteran athlete, a high schooler playing in your first JV meet or just an enthusiastic aunt or uncle playing a friendly family game of football after Thanksgiving dinner, injuries happen. Most of these injuries are preventable and many of them can be...
Choosing the Right Partner to Address Your Chronic Pain
Many people with chronic pain struggle to find the right specialist to treat their pain. Between insurance companies dictating in-network boundaries and each doctor having his or her own approach, the process can be extremely frustrating. Wouldn’t it be nice if...
Massage Therapy as Part of Your Pain Management Protocol
Most people think of massage as a luxury rather than a therapeutic tool. However, research shows that massage is proven to help manage pain levels, improve mood and increase health-related quality of life. This is fantastic news, especially for those who live with the...
Quiz: How Much do you Know about Chronic Pain?
If you or someone you love lives with chronic pain, one of the most helpful things you can do is to educate yourself on the “ins and outs” of what that means. Although each person’s symptoms will be unique to their specific condition, there are some topics that still...
The Newest Technology & Treatments in Chronic Pain Management
You don’t have to be a 007 Agent to have a little technology in your life. In fact, we think that even Q would be jealous of some of the technology that our patients have access to, thanks to research and modern medicine! However, these topics can be a little...
New Year’s Resolutions for a Pain Free 2021
New Year’s Resolutions have been around for a long time. In fact, it’s a tradition that’s said to have begun about 4,000 years ago with the ancient Babylonians. Even though today’s world looks quite a bit different than the world of 4,000 years ago, we don’t see any...
COVID-19 Impacts & Pain Management from Home
Since the spring of 2020, most of us have been following the CDC’s advice to stay home as much as possible to slow the spread of COVID-19. Many of us have shifted to working from home, making more homemade meals and finding ways to have fun without leaving the...
Gift Ideas for Friends and Family with Chronic Pain
With as many as 50 million people suffering from chronic pain in the US right now, there’s a good chance someone in your friend group or family circle would really benefit from a therapeutic gift. The problem is that there’s a million and one products out there and...
Managing Chronic Pain During the Holidays
In many homes, this time of year signifies holiday celebrations that evoke all kinds of emotions from stress to joy and everything in between. There’s family to see, traditions to uphold, baking, shopping, traveling, and much, much more! You may start to wonder or...
Ways to Alleviate Fibromyalgia Pain
Overcoming wide-spread chronic pain such as fibromyalgia is no easy feat. According to the National Fibromyalgia Association, approximately 10 million Americans suffer from this pain condition—and about 80% of those patients are women. The pain doctors in Bedford TX...
How to Educate your Loved Ones About Chronic Pain
If you are living with chronic pain, chances are that you’re aware of the full impact it makes on your physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. There’s an equally good chance that your close friends and family don’t have the same level of understanding about that...
Knee Pain – Treatments & Relief
Many of us take our knees for granted. This is the joint that allows us to stand, walk, run, bike and move about easily. We rely heavily on our knees to support our bodies throughout most of our everyday activities. At the Comprehensive Pain Institute, a Benbrook Pain...
What to Know about Nerve Block Injections for Pain Management
If you suffer from acute or chronic pain, your doctor may recommend a nerve block injection as a potential solution for temporary pain relief and an improved quality of life. This is a fairly common procedure in the world of pain management with a good track record of...
Techniques for Coping with Neck & Shoulder Pain
Concurrent pain in the neck and shoulders is very common and typically a result of a sprain, strain, overextension, injury or general wear and tear. The neck is responsible for the big job of supporting our head—which is already a sensitive area of the body— this...
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