Many people suffer with chronic pain, unaware that there are a variety of treatment options that can help them live more normal lives. The circuitry controls the timing of the electrical pulses which the pacemaker delivers to the heart. More about Parts of a pacing system . The blood delivers nutrients and oxygen to the cells and removes waste products and carbon dioxide. The heart ensures that the blood flows constantly by pumping it through the blood vessels.
Blood vessels are tubes of different sizes that transport blood to and from the heart.
The one overriding symptom is extreme pain, other symptoms vary but can include loss of function, skin and temperature changes, swelling, and sensitivity to touch. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome may be successfully treated with APT Neurostimulation or APT Intrathecal. Compression fractures in the spine can cause severe back pain, which may be successfully treated with APT Intrathecal. Sick sinus syndrome and heart block are common types of conduction disorders resulting in a slow or irregular heart rhythm that may be treated with a pacemaker. More about The heart's impaired electrical system .