What Causes Pain? Understanding Your Body’s Signals
Pain is a signal from your body that something is not right. It can be a dull ache, a sharp sting, or a persistent throb. Understanding what causes pain is crucial in addressing it effectively and maintaining overall health. This educational piece delves into the complexities of pain, its types, causes, and how to interpret […]
Tips for the Perfect Work Life Balance
Is the Perfect Work Life Balance Possible? Achieving the perfect work-life balance often feels like an elusive goal, especially in our high-speed, always-on world. It’s about more than just managing time effectively; it’s about creating harmony between your career and personal life, nurturing both your professional ambitions and personal wellbeing. This balance is vital for […]
Understanding Chronic Lower Back Pain Causes and Symptoms
Understanding Chronic Lower Back Pain Causes and Symptoms Oh, the nagging ache of lower back pain! It seems like just about everyone has felt that twinge at some point. It’s more than just an annoyance for many, significantly affecting daily life and well-being. Let’s break down what’s really going on with lower back pain, its […]
How Migraine Is Diagnosed
We’ve written about the causes of migraine on the blog before. A migraine is not just a bad headache. It’s a neurological disease that has a variety of symptoms that go beyond head pain. We dive into the four phases that many people experience as migraine symptoms and we discuss common migraine triggers and causes. […]
What is Injection Therapy and is it Painful?
We offer injection therapy at Trident Pain Center because it is a proven safe and effective way to help manage pain with lasting results. Injection therapy is often chosen as a method of pain management in place of expensive surgeries that require weeks of downtime and recovery. Every patient is different though and these decisions […]
What are the Causes of Migraine?
According to the Migraine Research Foundation, about 39 million people in the United States suffer from migraine. A migraine is more than a bad headache. The symptoms can be debilitating and interrupt people’s daily lives. People may have many migraines a month that interfere with their family, work, and social activities. It’s a common disorder, […]
Muscle Pain and How to overcome it
Muscle pain is exceptionally common. Nearly everyone has experienced some form of ache or discomfort in their muscles. This pain can be felt essentially anywhere since there is muscle tissue in almost all areas of the body. There is not a single, direct cause for the pain, there are; however, various factors that can play […]
Psychological Counseling & Pain Management
There are various methods to choose from when it comes to dealing with chronic pain. There are over-the-counter medications such as Motrin or Aleve, prescription pain medications, and physical therapy. While these options may provide some relief, most of them also have the ability of becoming a crutch that patients depend on, and in some […]
What is Infusion Therapy and is it for me?
Infusion therapy targets a specific location with a regular dosage of medication to lessen or eliminate chronic pain. Infusion therapy allows a health professional to administer the medication directly into the bloodstream in order to change the immune system. Here at Trident Pain Center, we are proud to say we provide our patients with the […]
Chronic Pain Psychological Counseling
Pain is often viewed as a purely physical or biological condition. However, pain also has psychological and emotional effects, causing feelings like sadness, hopelessness, anxiety, and even anger. Therefore, to treat chronic pain effectively, it’s essential to address both the physical and psychological aspects. Medical treatments include medication, physical therapy, rehabilitation, and surgery, among others. […]