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Articles from North Lakes Pain Consultants
Articles from North Lakes Pain Consultants
Understanding Sciatica: Causes and Relief Options
Sciatica is one of the most common causes of lower back and leg pain, affecting millions of adults each year. The pain can range from a dull ache to a sharp, burning sensation that radiates [...]
Coping with Stress and Pain
Living with chronic pain can take a toll not just on your body, but also on your mind. Physical discomfort often leads to emotional strain, while stress can, in turn, make pain feel worse. This [...]
SI Joint Fusion (iFuse TORQ) Recovery: Realistic Expectations & Activity Tips
Sacroiliac (SI) joint dysfunction can be a major source of chronic low back and pelvic pain. For patients who have tried conservative options without lasting relief, SI joint fusion with advanced systems like iFuse TORQ [...]
Nutrition and Inflammation: Foods That Can Help Reduce Chronic Pain
Chronic pain affects millions of people worldwide, often linked to conditions like arthritis, fibromyalgia, autoimmune disorders, and spine-related issues. While medications, physical therapy, and interventional treatments play a central role in pain management, nutrition is [...]
Trigger Point Injections: Muscle Pain Relief and Aftercare Tips
Muscle pain is a common complaint for people of all ages and activity levels. Sometimes, the source of discomfort isn’t a joint or nerve—it’s a “knot” of tight muscle fibers, known as a trigger point. [...]
Improving Sleep Quality When You Have Neck or Back Pain
Neck and back pain are two of the most common reasons people struggle to get quality sleep. Pain not only makes it hard to fall asleep but also interrupts rest throughout the night, leading to [...]