Understanding the Link Between Back Pain and Chest Pain In my more than 25 years as a spine surgeon at Long Island Neuroscience Specialists, I’ve often encountered patients alarmed by the combination of back pain and chest pain. Understandably, these symptoms together can be concerning, as they bring to...
Read More What is Back Pain from Driving?Back pain from driving refers to discomfort or stiffness in the back caused or aggravated by long periods behind the wheel. Sitting in a car for extended hours can strain the muscles and ligaments of the back, especially if your posture isn’t optimal or...
Read More What is Post-Operative Relief? Post-operative relief refers to the combination of strategies and treatments designed to reduce pain and discomfort after surgery, helping patients transition back to their daily lives. It encompasses a multimodal approach—a blend of medications, therapies, and lifestyle adjustments—to address both physical and emotional aspects of...
Read More What is Oncological Pain Relief? Oncological pain relief refers to the strategies and treatments used to manage pain associated with cancer or its treatment. As a spine surgeon with over 25 years of experience, I’ve worked with countless patients navigating the challenges of cancer pain. Pain relief isn’t just...
Read More What is Therapeutic Counseling for Pain Management? As a spine surgeon with over 25 years of experience, I’ve seen countless patients battle chronic pain. Pain management goes far beyond just addressing physical symptoms; it’s about caring for the whole person—body, mind, and spirit. Therapeutic counseling for pain management is a...
Read More What Is Geriatric Pain Relief? Geriatric pain relief refers to the specialized methods used to alleviate pain in older adults. Pain in seniors is often caused by chronic conditions such as arthritis, neuropathy, or spinal degeneration. Unlike younger individuals, older adults experience unique challenges due to physiological changes, cognitive...
Read More What Are Pain Assessment Instruments? Pain assessment instruments are tools designed to measure and quantify a patient’s pain experience. As a spine surgeon with over 25 years of experience at Long Island Neuroscience Specialists, I’ve witnessed how these instruments transform patient care. Pain is complex, often described as a...
Read More What is Medical Marijuana? Medical marijuana, also known as medicinal cannabis, refers to the use of cannabis plants or their active components—tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD)—to treat specific medical conditions. Unlike recreational marijuana, which is often high in THC for psychoactive effects, medical marijuana is designed to maximize therapeutic...
Read More Understanding Opioid Benefits for Pain As a spine surgeon with over 25 years of experience, I have seen countless patients struggle with pain that affects their quality of life. For many, the right solution involves opioids. Opioid benefits for pain are undeniable when they’re used correctly. These medications work by binding...
Read More Non-Opioid Drugs for Pain: Effective and Safe Alternatives Pain management is a cornerstone of healthcare, especially for patients recovering from surgery, injury, or chronic conditions. Over the years, concerns about opioid addiction have led to a shift toward safer alternatives. Non-opioid drugs for pain management are not just substitutes—they...
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