Pain Management

Medications for Neuropathic Pain

Peer-Reviewed Article

Medications are commonly used to manage neuropathic pain, targeting symptoms and improving quality of life.

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Overview

Cold Laser Therapy being performed on the leg

Cold Laser Therapy Advantages and Disadvantages

Illustration of man with spinal cord stimulator in his front pocket. Illustration of wire send electrical impulses to the spinal cord.

Who May Benefit from Spinal Cord Stimulation

Pain in the medial branch nerves.

Treatment Options for Neuropathic Pain

Nerve block into a facet joint.

Therapeutic Nerve Blocks for Neuropathy

TENS Electrotherapy Unit.

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulators (TENS)

Spinal Cord Stimulator controller emitting signals to reduce upper back pain

Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Neck Pain Video

Implantation of spinal cord stimulator for lower back pain

Rechargeable Spinal Cord Stimulators for Chronic Pain

A spinal cord stimulator secured around a person’s waist with a belt and ways the charge the device.

Recovery After Spinal Cord Stimulation Trial

Woman gardening and holding her hand in pain.

History of Cold Laser Therapy

Controller sending pain control signals for lower back pain to generator implanted in the body during spinal cord stimulation

Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Back and Neck Pain

Medical illustration of the entire spinal column. The thoracic spine is highlighted.

Disadvantages and Risks of Spinal Cord Stimulation

Implanted spinal cord stimulator and the wire sends electrical impulses to the spinal cord.

Spinal Cord Stimulators and Pain Pumps: Implantable Systems for Neuropathy

Electotherapy unit attached to a patient's shoulder.

How Electrotherapy Works to Ease Pain

Posterior view of the spinal cord stimulator in the lumbar spine.

Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Back Pain Video

Spinal cord leads in the cervical spine.

When to Consider Getting a Rechargeable SCS

Posterior view of the spine with stimulation equipment inserted

Recovery After Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant Surgery

Cold Laser Therapy being performed on the leg

Cold Laser Therapy Pain Management Treatment

Steroid injection

Video: What is Physiatry?

Posterior view of the spine showing the spinal cord stimulation path.

Spinal Cord Stimulator Implantation Surgery: Step by Step

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Medications for Neuropathic Pain

Tens unit being applied to the lower back.

All About Electrotherapy and Pain Relief

Woman lying prone with a TENS unit connected to the upper back.

Other Electrotherapy Treatments

Medical illustration of battery for rechargeable spinal cord stimulator being charged

Recharging a Rechargeable SCS

Posterior view of the lower body showing pain in the lumbar spine.

Percutaneous Neuromodulation Therapy (PNT)

Posterior view of the lumbar spine showing pain in the lower back.

Percutaneous Neuromodulation Therapy for Lower Back Pain

Palmar view of carpal tunnel in the hand

Types of Conditions Treated by Cold Lasers

Medical illustration of a skeleton, showing the placement of a spinal cord stimulator for the lower back

Spinal Cord Stimulation: The Trial Period

Physical therapist assisting a patient stretch their leg.

Physical and Occupational Therapy Offer Benefits for Neuropathic Pain

Acupuncture needles being placed in the ear

Additional Treatments for Neuropathic Pain

PENS and Electrical Muscle Stimulation on patient's leg

Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and Electrical Muscle Stimulation

Medical illustration of spinal cord rechargable stimulation

Risks of Rechargeable SCS

Posterior view of the lumbar spine and the legs.

Pain Management After Microdiscectomy Surgery

Wireless siganls transmitted from a spinal cord stimulator to the body.

Recovery After a Permanent Implant for SCS Treatment