by MAPS Centers For Pain Control | Mar 14, 2023 | Back Pain, Health Tip, Joint Pain, Knee Pain, MAPS Centers For Pain Control, Medical Blog, Pain Management, varicose veins, vein treatment
Chronic pain affects millions of people, yet the prospect of relying on opioids to manage it is a daunting one. Not only can these medications bring about unpleasant side effects, but they also pose a significant risk of addiction. For those seeking alternative means...
by MAPS Centers For Pain Control | Dec 8, 2022 | Joint Pain, MAPS Centers For Pain Control, Pain Management, Seasonal pain
This time of year, small, memorable moments tend to fill our minds and hearts with reminders of happy times and seasonal transitions to come. Cooler and drier air, earlier evenings, twinkling lights, and festive songs on the radio signify a countdown to our favorite...
by MAPS Centers For Pain Control | Nov 9, 2022 | Hip Pain, Joint Pain, MAPS Centers For Pain Control, Pain Management, Physical Therapy
No, It’s Not Normal for Your Hips to Sound Like That… Every one of us has had the experience of moving in a certain way that incites a loud pop or crunching noise from our knee or hip joints, and typically that sound is just the release of air bubbles within the...
by MAPS Centers For Pain Control | Aug 9, 2022 | Hip Pain, Joint Pain, MAPS Centers For Pain Control, Neck Pain
The Common Causes and Secret Sources of Your Neck Pain Imagine carrying a 10-pound bowling ball for an entire day—how long do you think it would take until you experienced fatigue, discomfort, and strain? The human head weighs about that much, and most of that load is...
by MAPS Centers For Pain Control | Jul 12, 2022 | Joint Pain, MAPS Centers For Pain Control
How Bracing Can Make All the Difference with Joint Injuries If you have ever broken a bone, you likely had a cast that provided protection and stability while your body took 6-10 weeks to heal the fracture. Soft tissue injuries can also result in extreme pain and...
by MAPS Centers For Pain Control | Jun 15, 2022 | Joint Pain, MAPS Centers For Pain Control
Signs You’re Suffering from Chronic Inflammation When it comes to aching and soreness, we often blame the discomfort on an old injury or aging. However, in recent decades, a developing understanding of the physiology of inflammation has helped us transform the...