September is a special month for those who understand the debilitating impact of chronic pain. It’s National Pain Awareness Month, a time to shed light on the millions of individuals who grapple with persistent pain on a daily basis. At the Dayton Outpatient Center Pain Management we are committed to providing support, education, and innovative
In the realm of healthcare, making informed decisions about medical treatments and diagnoses is of paramount importance. With advancements in medical technology and a growing body of research, the field of medicine continues to evolve at a rapid pace. In such a dynamic landscape, seeking a second medical opinion has emerged as a valuable tool
Pickleball has gained tremendous popularity, attracting people of all ages and fitness levels. While this fun and accessible sport offers numerous health benefits, it’s important to be aware of the potential for injuries. At DOC Pain, we believe in promoting safe and active lifestyles. We will discuss common pickleball injuries, prevention strategies, and effective pain
The summer season brings sunshine, longer days, and a desire to engage in outdoor activities and sports. While staying active is essential for physical and mental well-being, it’s important to be mindful of the potential risks of muscle strains and sprains that can arise from inadequate preparation. The Risks of Inadequate Preparation: Engaging in physical
Living with chronic pain can significantly impact one’s quality of life, making everyday activities a challenge. Fortunately, nature offers us some remarkable remedies that can help alleviate pain and improve overall well-being. Two such natural substances, turmeric and glucosamine chondroitin, have gained popularity for their potential benefits in managing pain. We will explore the therapeutic
Diabetic neuropathy is a common complication of diabetes that affects millions of individuals worldwide. It occurs when high blood sugar levels damage the nerves, leading to various symptoms, including pain, numbness, and tingling sensations. Living with diabetic neuropathy can be challenging, as the pain can significantly impact daily activities and diminish the overall quality of
Read our very own Dr. Mehta’s perspective on the new guidelines.
What is Aquatic Therapy? Aquatic therapy, or pool therapy, is a series of exercises or programs performed in water. This type of therapy uses the physical properties of water to assist in recovery and exercise performance. It is commonly used and can be beneficial to people with a variety of medical conditions. Benefits of Aquatic
What is Knee Osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis of the knee affecting over 250 million people affected worldwide. In patients with OA, the cartilage of the knee starts to wear away, and the protective space between the bones decreases as well. This can result in the bones rubbing against each
When exploring medical treatments for lower back and leg pain, there are many factors to consider. Any surgery can cause complications, but when surgery is done near the spine and spinal cord, the risk can be extremely high. Recovery time, complication risk, and duration of results are just a few factors that can greatly impact
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