by team@digibiz.com | Jun 2, 2015 | Diet, Peripheral Neuropathy
There are many foods that aggravate peripheral neuropathy. Foods like gluten, refined grains, added sugar, saturated fat, and alcohol can all cause damage to peripheral nerves. Gluten: If you have a gluten allergy, celiac disease, consumption of gluten can trigger or...
by team@digibiz.com | Jun 2, 2015 | Knee Pain
Currently there are an estimated 10 million people in the United States that suffer from knee osteoarthritis. It is one of the most common causes of disability in the United States. According to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, osteoarthritis of the knee...
by team@digibiz.com | Jun 2, 2015 | Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS), when combined with conventional medication management, is a cost-effective approach to treating pain resulting from a failed back surgery. The use of Spinal Cord Stimulation has been shown to decrease the medication costs associated with...
by team@digibiz.com | Jun 1, 2015 | Heath Risks, Opiate Medications
According to a recent article in Pain Medicine, Dr. Lynn Webster found that sleep disordered breathing was common in chronic pain patients taking prescribed opiates. There was also a direct relationship between central sleep apnea and methadone when combined with...