Can Numbness and Tingling Be Caused by Poor Circulation?
Numbness and tingling in the hands, feet, or other areas of the body are sensations that can be both uncomfortable and concerning. These symptoms often prompt questions about their root cause and the best ways to treat them. One potential explanation that patients frequently inquire about is poor circulation. In this blog, we’ll explore the […]
Why Drugs and Surgery Are NOT The Solution for Chronic Nerve Disease
Drugs and surgery are often seen as the go-to solutions for managing chronic nerve diseases, but they may not address the underlying causes of the condition, and their long-term effectiveness can be limited. Here’s why they may not be the ideal solutions for chronic nerve diseases: Temporary Symptom Management Medications, especially painkillers, often provide temporary […]
Understanding Scoliosis
Scoliosis is a medical condition characterized by an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine. Typically, the spine has natural curves that support balance and stability. However, scoliosis results in a sideways curve, often forming an “S” or “C” shape when viewed from the back. This condition can range from mild to severe, depending on the degree of curvature. Types […]
Mind Over Matter: Strategies to Rewire Your Brain and Reduce Chronic Pain
The phrase “mind over matter” is more than just a catchy saying; it’s a powerful concept that plays a significant role in chronic pain management. Chronic pain is not solely a physical experience but a complex interplay between the body and the brain. While the sensation of pain originates from the body, its intensity and persistence are […]
Non-Surgical Therapies for Knee Pain Relief
Knee pain is a common issue that affects people of all ages and can significantly impact daily activities and overall quality of life. While surgical interventions are sometimes necessary, many non-surgical treatment options can effectively manage and alleviate knee pain. This blog explores several non-surgical therapies, including Exercise With Oxygen Therapy (EWOT), Motor Function Therapy, […]
Top 10 Common Sports Injuries and How to Prevent Them
Participating in sports can be a rewarding and fulfilling way to stay fit and healthy. However, it also comes with the risk of injuries that can impact an athlete’s performance and overall well-being. Understanding common sports injuries and how to prevent them is crucial for anyone engaged in physical activities. Let’s explore the top 10 […]
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Chronic Pain
At Texas Nerve and Spine in Sugar Land, TX, we are excited to offer Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, also known as HBOT, as our newest service. We are committed to providing you with the most advanced and proven therapies available today! Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) is a medical treatment that enhances the body’s natural healing process. […]
A Holistic Approach to Managing Chronic Pain Through Nutrition
Living with chronic pain can be debilitating. For the estimated 50 million Americans grappling with conditions like fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome, each day can feel like a battle against an invisible enemy. Simple tasks become monumental challenges, and the joy of everyday life is overshadowed by relentless discomfort. But amidst the struggle, there’s hope. […]
A Safer Alternative to Tramadol
Chronic pain has become an all-too-common companion for millions of individuals worldwide. Whether it’s knee pain resulting from years of wear and tear, neuropathy causing tingling sensations in the limbs, or foot pain that makes every step a challenge, the quest for relief often leads people down the path of medications, like Tramadol. The Dangers […]
Taking Control: A Better Approach to Managing Migraines & Chronic Headaches
Migraines are more than just headaches; they’re debilitating episodes of severe and throbbing pain that can disrupt daily life. Accompanied by symptoms like nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light and sound, they can last for hours or even days, rendering individuals unable to perform routine tasks. However, there’s hope for those who suffer from these […]