Author: Dr. Vincent Tupper
Pain Control Associates Blog
Pain Control Associates, LLC. provides conservative, non-surgical, and surgical options
for musculoskeletal pain including back pain, neck pain, headaches, and more.
Vital Parts of a Successful Pain Management Plan
Chronic pain can chronically stop patients from living their best lives! Pain is a physical response, but it also involves our mindsets…
Pandemic Lessons Learned on How Doctors, Patients Connect
Everyone has had to adjust in some way to living life in a pandemic. Doctors and their patients have had to work…
Our Pain Specialist is There for You at the Right Time
Just as pain feels different to different people, when to consult a pain specialist is a very individualized question. But there are…
Acute Pain vs. Chronic Pain
There are two types of pain: acute pain and chronic pain. Both acute and chronic pain can be disruptive and disabling, but the causes…
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Neck Pain
- Herniated disc
- Spondylosis (Axial Neck Pain)
- Failed Surgical Neck Syndrome
- Biomechanical (Postural) Pain
- Whiplash
Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Radiculopathy (Sciatica)
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (RSD)
- Herpes Zoster Radiculopathy (Shingles)
- Fibromyalgia
Low Back Pain
- Spondylosis (Axial Back Pain)
- Compression Fracture
- Scoliosis
- Herniated disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Internal Disc Disruption (Annular Tear)
- Spondylosis (Axial Back Pain)
- Facet-Mediated Pain
- Compression Fractures
- Scoliosis
- Sacroiliac Joint Pain
- Spondylolysis/Spondylolisthesis
- Failed Surgical Back Syndrome
- Biomechanical (Postural) Pain
Headaches
- Cervicogenic Headache
- Occipital Headache
Work Injuries
- Prompt diagnosis and treatment
- Close coordination with case workers
- Facilitate early return to work
Spinal Interventions
- IDET
- Epidural Steroid Injections
- Racz Catheter Lysis of Adhesions
- Radiofrequency Facets
- Sacroiliac Joint Injections
- Occipital Nerve Blocks
- Stellate Ganglion Blocks
- Lumbar Sympathetic Blocks
- Discography (Lumbar & Cervical)
- Facet Joint Injections
- Trigger Point Injections
Psychological Treatment
- Behavioral Strategies to Help Manage Pain
- Coping Skills
- Strategies to Improve Sleep
- Biofeedback & Relaxation Training
- Management of Depression
Surgical Treatment
- Neuromodulation (Spinal Cord Stimulation)
Medication Management
- Anti-Inflammatory Medications
- Neuropathic Medications
- Opioid Medications
EMG/NCV
- Electrodiagnosis of nerve-related injuries and disorders
Physical Therapy
- Skilled Manual Therapy
- Aquatic Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Massage Therapy
- Acupuncture