The medical community has reached a significant milestone with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s recent approval of Journavx (suzetrigine), a first-in-class non-opioid analgesic for moderate to severe acute pain. This innovative treatment offers new hope for patients and healthcare providers seeking effective alternatives to opioids. A New Era in Pain Management Journavx represents a

As the days get longer and the flowers begin to bloom, it’s the perfect time to take a step toward feeling better. For those living with chronic pain, this change in season provides an ideal opportunity to engage in gentle exercises and stretches that can provide relief and enhance overall well-being. At DOC Pain Management,

Chronic pain is not just physical; it’s emotional, affecting your daily life, relationships, and mental well-being. The connection between pain and mental health is undeniable, and understanding it is key to healing. How Pain Affects Mental Health Living with chronic pain often leads to feelings of frustration, anxiety, and depression. Dr. Mehta explains, “The mind

For those of us dealing with chronic pain, New Year’s resolutions often revolve around finding better ways to manage our health and improve our quality of life. But setting goals around pain management can feel overwhelming, especially when progress seems slow or unpredictable. At Dayton Outpatient Center, we understand that managing chronic pain is a

Neuropathy can significantly impact your quality of life, causing persistent pain, numbness, and tingling sensations that interfere with daily activities. At DOC Pain in Dayton, we specialize in diagnosing and treating neuropathy to help you regain control of your health. With our patient-centered approach, we offer cutting-edge treatments tailored to your unique needs. What is

Every year, October 18th marks World Menopause Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about menopause and its impact on women’s health. AT DOC Pain Management, we recognize that menopause is not just a natural phase of life; it can also bring a host of physical and emotional challenges, including pain. What is Menopause? Menopause

September is National Pain Awareness Month, a time dedicated to increasing understanding and awareness of chronic pain, its impact on individuals and families, and the importance of effective pain management strategies. At Dayton Outpatient Center, we believe that raising awareness about pain can lead to better outcomes for patients and communities alike. What is Chronic

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

We’re excited to introduce our first monthly newsletter: Pain Now. This publication provides our Dayton community of providers with information on prevalent chronic pain related topics. The first issue covers:   Letter From The Editor Opioid Update Role of Spine Specialists Acute Opioid Prescribing Laws Happening This Month National Drug Takeback Day Read the October

Hello and welcome to another episode of Doc Talks. I’m here with a patient of DOC chatting about their experience with Dayton Outpatient Center Pain Management. Thanks for meeting with me today. Tell me a little bit about yourself and what initially brought you to DOC Pain Management. My name is Tommy, terrible chronic pain,