Reassurance and possible retrial of some treatment may be necessary. Lastly, if nothing medically can be done, you should begin to live with your pain under pain specialists' guidance and continue to maintain your physical and medical condition to the best of your capacity. Pain management includes different modalities and treatments such as medication therapy, injections or nerve blocks, physical therapy and reactivation, psychotherapy, biofeedback, acupuncture, and other implantable devices. Pain centers usually offer more than one type of treatment. You may be referred for one specific treatment such as nerve block only.
Pain management is a shared area from many different specialists.
Members of the American Pain Society include, Anesthesiologists, Rheumatologists, Neurologists, Neurosurgeons, Orthopedics, Physiatrists, Phychiatrists, Internists, Psychologists, Therapists, and Acupuncturists. They are equipped to provide a comprehensive evaluation from the view of pain management. We believe that your pain can be managed with combined effort of you and your health professionals. We provide a team effort to help you to begin to live again.