When it comes to treating chronic pain there are many treatments and procedures that help to ease the symptoms and heal a patient’s pain. When a patient is suffering with chronic pain I like to use a multi-modality approach to help support the pain point in order to offer relief. One form of treatment that I prescribe…
Physical therapy is used along with certain pain treatments to help reduce the symptoms of chronic pain and increase your movement and function. This form of therapy can be used to treat different ailments and injuries. One way that it is often used, is to help those suffering from acute and chronic pain. What most patients don’t know though is…
Four (4 )Health Habits Health is my number one concern for patients as a doctor. Every day I try to give my patients the tools and information they need to lead a healthy, happy and pain free life. I have been trained as physician to not only help patients heal, but to also educate them on what…
A Patient’s Experience Regenerative Medicine is a fairly modern approach to treating patients who are suffering from chronic and acute pain. It uses Platelet-Rich Plasma found in your blood to regenerate damaged or injured tissue. We have talked about this process in detail in previous blogs, and go over questions and answers in our latest video discussion. …
Platelet Rich Plasma Platelet-Rich-Plasma or PRP is a therapy in which your body uses its own natural growth factors to heal damaged or injured tissue. This form of regenerative medicine treatment has been used for years to treat professional athletes. In the past few years doctors have been educated on the science and are now able to…
New Patient Process at ISPW Patients dealing with chronic pain are often suffering and desperate for relief. When I have a new patient come through my doors for help, they usually are needing relief the same day. It always bothers me to have to tell them that there is a process that they have to go through…
Neuro-Stimulators Chronic pain can be a debilitating and life altering issue. It can be even more disheartening when you have tried every possible treatment and nothing works to relieve your pain. Sometimes you have patients that experience this set-back and we have to go back to the drawing board to find a solution to help the severity…
Who is Dr. Goyle? The last time I went to the doctor for my regular checkup I had a moment where I thought to myself, “wow, I have been seeing my primary care physician for years, but I really don’t know much about them.” It got me thinking about the relationship between patients and physicians and how it…
What is Radio Frequency Ablation? Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) is a common and highly effective treatment for patients experiencing chronic pain. With RFA, a heated needle tip is used to disrupt nerve conduction, which prevents transmission of pain signals and reduces discomfort in a painful area. RFA can be used in a variety of long-term pain syndromes, especially…
Les’s Talk about Sleep and Chronic Pain Sleep is a hot topic right now and for good reason. With busy schedules and endless amounts of stimulation, it’s no wonder people are having issues with sleep. Did you know that chronic pain can be a cause and consequence of lack of sleep. Researchers have found that there is a strong…
