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What to Expect During a Pain Management Evaluation Appointment

If you are preparing for your first pain management evaluation appointment, it is normal to have questions about what the process involves. Understanding what to …

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How Michigan Workers Can Get Back on the Job

Interventional Pain Management for Work-Related Injuries Every year in the United States, there are over two million workplace-related injuries. While many of these injuries are …

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How Interventional Pain Management Can Help You Avoid Joint Replacement

Hip pain is one of the most common types of pain we treat with our patients at Specialty Pain Management. If you’ve been living with …

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Understanding Tension Headaches

If you’ve ever experienced a dull or aching pain or pressure on your forehead on both sides of the head, this could be a tension …

Desk Job Pain

How Desk Jobs and Repetitive Work Can Contribute to Discomfort Over Time

Modern work environments often require long hours at a desk or repetitive physical tasks. While these routines may seem harmless at first, they can gradually …

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What Is Peripheral Nerve Stimulation and How Can It Relieve Chronic Pain?

For chronic pain patients, having access to treatment options that are affordable and minimally invasive can make all the difference in the level of care …

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Knee Pain That Won’t Go Away: When It’s Time to See a Pain Management Specialist

If you’re dealing with knee pain that has lasted longer than a week, worsening pain, or decreased range of motion, getting your pain evaluated by …

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A Path Forward from Lower Back and Spinal Pain

Lower back and spinal pain are among the most common reasons people seek medical care and pain management, and they can affect everything from your …

Auto Accident

The 72-Hour Rule: Why Delayed Pain After an Auto Accident Requires Immediate Interventional Assessment

After a car crash, it’s common for survivors to feel only a bit banged up shortly after the crash. Stress, adrenaline, and shock can dampen …

Diabetic Neuropathy

Advanced Interventional Approaches to Diabetic Neuropathy Beyond Medication

Of the millions of Americans living with diabetes, an estimated half of all diabetes patients will develop diabetic neuropathy at some point in their lives. …

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Beyond Whiplash: How Minimally Invasive Procedures Can Treat Hidden Auto Accident Injuries

In the United States, there are over six million car crashes every year. With these car crashes, the most common type of injury reported is …

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When Conservative Treatment Isn’t Enough: Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Back Pain

Back pain is the second leading cause of visits to emergency rooms, primary care providers, and urgent care centers in the United States. While many …

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Daily Habits That May Help Reduce Strain on Joints and Muscles

Joint and muscle discomfort is often influenced by everyday habits more than people realize. The way you sit, move, sleep, and even how often you …

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How Imaging Technology Helps Identify the Source of Discomfort

Understanding the source of physical discomfort is an important step in developing an effective and personalized care plan. While symptoms such as stiffness, tension, or …

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What Factors Influence the Cost of Pain Management Services in Michigan?

Understanding the cost of pain management services in Michigan can feel complicated, especially when multiple variables impact pricing from one patient to another. Whether you …

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Tips for Managing Diabetic Neuropathy

Diabetic neuropathy is a complication of diabetes and can damage the nerves in the hands, arms, legs and feet. It is often characterized by numbness, …

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What is Plantar Fasciitis?

Perhaps you’ve been noticing heel pain or pain in the arch or bottom of the foot. This could be plantar fasciitis. Plantar fasciitis is a …

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Does Arthritis Run in the Family?

Arthritis is a condition that can cause damage to the joints and inflammation. It can cause stiffness, pain, range of motions issues and swelling. Over …

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Are You Suffering with Chronic Inflammation?

Pain and inflammation often go hand in hand. And most adults have, in fact, had inflammation on one or many occasions in life. Inflammation may …

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Is Chronic Pain Making You Tired?

Chronic pain is not only bothersome, painful and even disrupting to many daily activities, it can even cause loss of sleep. Joint pain, neck, knee …

Pain in the Neck

Pain in the Neck: Healing from the Inside Out

Chronic neck pain can be one of the most bothersome and painful issues one can have. Many times, neck pain is due to muscle strain, …

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Understanding the 4 P’s of Pain Management

Pain management is a multifaceted discipline aimed at alleviating discomfort, improving function, and enhancing the quality of life for individuals dealing with various forms of …

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Understanding SI Joint Fusion: A Minimally Invasive Solution for Chronic Pain

Back pain affects millions of Americans each and every year. There are a number of different causes of low back pain, including the sacroiliac (SI) …

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What causes arthritis? A Common Condition

Arthritis is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing pain, inflammation, and stiffness in the joints. But what exactly causes arthritis? Understanding …

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What are the newest treatments for chronic pain?

Chronic pain is a complex and challenging condition that affects millions of people worldwide, often significantly impacting their quality of life. While traditional treatments such …

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Understanding Diabetic Neuropathy and the Role of Spinal Cord Stimulation

At Specialty Pain Management, our Board-Certified physicians are always looking for the latest treatment options for various conditions, including diabetic neuropathy. The American Diabetes Association …

Arthritis Pain

Pain Management for Arthritis

Across the United States, an estimated 24% of all adults have arthritis. While there are several different types of arthritis, by far, the most common …

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Discover a Strong Option for Pain Management Procedures

Specialty Pain Management team is at the forefront of the latest advancements in managing chronic pain. Because of this, we wanted to highlight some of …

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Pain Management for Back Pain

Back pain is the second leading cause of visits to healthcare providers in the United States, surpassed only by the flu. It is estimated that …

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Pain Management Without Drugs

We use modern pain management treatments at Specialty Pain Management, including minimally invasive and medication-free treatments. While many pain management clinics provide their patients with …