Interventional Pain Care
PainPathways: Living With the Pain, Anger & Anxiety of Caregiving
Suffering with chronic pain from injuries or other afflictions can be exhausting and leave a feeling of hopelessness. The same can be said for caregivers — it’s disheartening to watch a loved one in pain. PainPathways published an article that discusses how to handle various emotions when taking care of someone who deals with chronic …
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Employee Benefit Plan Review: Interventional Pain Care and Workers’ Compensation
Employee Benefit Plan Review featured Dr. Ira Fox’s article on interventional pain care and workers’ compensation. It discusses a model for getting people back to work, since no one wins when there’s absenteeism or poorly performing employees in the workplace. Depending on a patient’s diagnosis, interventional pain physicians use various techniques and procedures that have proven …
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PainPathways: Ten Techniques to Help Improve the Relationship With Your Doctor
Communication with your doctor is key. Make the most of your time with the doctor. Asking questions, taking notes and sharing your true feelings are just a few techniques from PainPathways to help improve the relationship with your doctor. Read the article here.
What is Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty?
What is kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty? According to WebMD, they are surgeries that are done to try to relieve pain from compression fractures of the spine by stabilizing the broken bone with a substance that works like cement. Fractures can occur as a result of osteoporosis, cancer or other conditions. Patients at Anesthesia Pain Care Consultants …
Risk Management Magazine: Handling the Pain- Getting People Back to Work
Employers nationwide are always concerned about absenteeism. When a worker doesn’t show up, the loss of productivity and profits can be staggering, making the worker’s problems a serious issue for the employer. If the employee doesn’t stay home, the result doesn’t fall under ‘absenteeism’ but it still creates a negative impact. Productivity loss due to …
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Spine-Health: Exercise Walking for Better Back Health
Suffering from lower back pain? Consider the benefits of exercise walking for better back health. Developing a regular routine of exercise walking can help reduce ongoing back pain. According to a Spine-Health article, exercise walking is one way to benefit from regular exercise while not aggravating the structures in the lower back. Read the article here.
Anesthesia Pain Care Consultants Exhibits at Annual Workers’ Compensation Conference
Orlando was once again the site of the 69th Annual Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference and 26th Annual Safety & Health Conference. The event attracted thousands of professionals including insurance companies, hospitals, attorneys, HR specialists, medical office administrators and case managers. Anesthesia Pain Care Consultants and its physicians regularly attend and exhibit there, to give greater …
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Ira Fox, MD, DABPM, FIPP, ABIPP Presents at World Institute of Pain Annual Meeting
Ira Fox, MD, DABPM, FIPP, ABIPP delivered several presentations recently that provided insight and training for interventional pain physicians at the World Institute of Pain Annual Meeting held in Budapest, Hungary. Dr. Fox, co-founder of Anesthesia Pain Care Consultants, frequently addresses and works with colleagues in Europe, Asia, Latin America and the United States. At …
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PainPathways: Preventing and Recovering from… Overdoing It!
When living with chronic pain, it’s important not to push your body too hard past its limits. There can be harmful side effects if you don’t pay attention to what your body is telling you. What can you do to make sure you’re not overdoing it? Check out this recent article here from PainPathways to …
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