MAPS CENTERS FOR PAIN CONTROL: MEDICAL BLOG
Our goal is to provide an informative page where we will share some of the latest insights and developments, resources, and information on pain management. We hope it will be valuable to our patients and their families and provide the most up-to-date information on new treatments, medications, and procedures for lasting pain relief.
From the team at MAPS – Be well and we look forward to treating you.
6 Surprising Weight Loss Tips for the 2022 New Year
6 Surprising Weight Loss Tips for the 2022 New YearAccording to Statista, three of this year’s top five resolutions involve health and weight management. Unfortunately, almost 90% of these ambitions will be abandoned by month’s end, in part because changing eating and...
Jumpstart 2022 and Say Goodbye to Sciatic Pain!
Jumpstart 2022 and Say Goodbye to Sciatic Pain!Around this time every year, we start to do a little daydreaming about the incredible things the new year may hold. Unfortunately, the busyness of this season might stir up a little more than inspiration—those with...
Ridesharing: What to know if you are in a Car Accident
Ridesharing: What to know if you are in a Car AccidentRidesharing apps have become increasingly popular; Forbes reports exponential growth in companies like Lyft and Uber, who jumped from 140 million rides in 2014 to over 6.9 billion in 2019. The last thing you’d...
Living with Increased Joint Pain After COVID
Living with Increased Joint Pain After COVIDAlthough many strides have been made in furthering our understanding of the mechanism of the novel Coronavirus, much about its extensive impact in the body and the potential for long-term effects has yet to be clarified. One...
The MAPS Difference: A Trusted Leader in Chicago Pain Management
The MAPS Difference: A Trusted Leader in Chicago Pain ManagementWhen you consider the definition of trust, many things come to mind; hoping confidently, firmly believing in reliability, and faith in one’s integrity and word are all ideas that express certainty about...
The 6 Best Exercises to Help Relieve Knee Pain
The 6 Best Exercises to Help Relieve Knee PainIt may seem counter-intuitive to consider exercising when you’re experiencing knee pain, but according to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, it might be exactly what the doctor orders. How does using the muscles...
Sleeping After a Car Accident – Facts You Should Know
Sleeping After a Car Accident - Facts You Should KnowQuality sleep has been called “the golden chain that binds health and our bodies together,” and is such an important aspect of our wellbeing that even ancient medical systems like Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese...
Fear, Depression, Anxiety: Understanding Traumatic Injuries
At Midwest Anesthesia and Pain Specialists, we understand that pain caused by a traumatic accident doesn’t just manifest as physical pain; it can leave emotional and psychological scars as well. Read more about the nuances of experiencing a traumatic injury and how our bodies work to process events such as these.
3 Ways to Support a Loved One with Chronic Pain
New methods in Interventional Pain Medicine have allowed doctors to recognize, diagnose, and treat the actual cause of the pain – rather than masking it with a powerful and addictive drug. This has allowed for better patient outcomes, longer-lasting results, and overall improvement of health and quality of life.
5 Injuries from a Car Accident You Should Never Ignore
New methods in Interventional Pain Medicine have allowed doctors to recognize, diagnose, and treat the actual cause of the pain – rather than masking it with a powerful and addictive drug. This has allowed for better patient outcomes, longer-lasting results, and overall improvement of health and quality of life.
We Are Here For You – Let Us Help Relieve Your Pain Today
Contact the team at Midwest Anesthesia and Pain Specialists today. With 7 convenient locations, our team is ready to help you take your first step towards a pain-free life. Schedule your consultation now.
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