Eon Mini Neurostimulator, Adam Hammond and Dr. Siwek

Eon Mini Neurostimulator; sounds like something from a science fiction novel, right? Well, it probably could have been at one point, but today it’s being used to treat chronic pain, and it getting national attention.

Pain Relief - What Came First, The Pain Or The Sleep Deprivation?

How much sleep should you be getting? It’s the question that seems to plague American during National Sleep Awareness Week, and it’s a question that even the experts don’t have a definite answer for. When it comes to pain relief and pain management at treatment centers like The Pain Center of Arizona, getting enough sleep is crucial to facilitating positive treatment results.

Can Too Much Sodium Be Affecting Your Pain Management

During National Nutrition Month, salt has been quite the topic, and for good reason. Salt, and sugar for that matter, has been saturating our American diets for far too long, and things are only getting worse. So, how does an excess of sodium affect your pain management? Not in any good ways, we can tell you that.

Does Nutrition Play A Role In Pain Relief?

March is National Nutrition Month, something that is extremely important for chronic pain and pain management. In an early post, we talked a little about how stress and emotional health plays a huge part in your pain management. Nutrition plays a very important role as well, and can affect the ways in which your body reacts to treatment, as well as how your body simply reacts to pain.

Does Your Emotional Health Affect Your Physical Health?

Can your mental state affect the amount of pain you’re in? Emotionally, we all know this to be true regarding chronic pain, but statistically and scientifically, is it?

On Thursday, President Obama held his first healthcare summit, an opportunity for Republicans and Democrats to come together and reach some compromises on the stalled healthcare bill. Unfortunately for all of America, the summit did not go as smoothly as many were probably hoping. After a long seven hours of arguing, not a whole lot of productivity was achieved.

Back Pain Can Keep You From The Game

Arizona is known for its beautiful weather this time of year, which brings some serious golfers to the valley, especially to Anthem and Surprise. But whether you’re a pro or just a beginner golfer, back pain can definitely affect your swing and keep you out of the game. During this perfect Arizona weather, the last thing you want is back pain keeping you from the course.

The Pain Center in Surprise, AZ

When you think of baseball, you might not think of Surprise, Arizona, or the Texas Rangers or Kansas City Royals, but for many Surprise residents this is the time of year they wait for. The weather is amazing, the sun is shining, and Spring Training is just around the corner.

Can Botox Cure Your Migraine Pain?

Chronic pain from migraines can be debilitating in so many ways, which is why researchers are consistently looking for some pain relief solutions. Recently, we mentioned a study that found using tanning beds could help ease the pain of migraines. While this one might be slightly “out of the box,” so to speak, we’ve come across another interesting topic that is circling the migraine discussion.

President Clinton's Heart Problems and Your Stress

It’s ironic that while we’ve been talking about American Heart Month, former President Bill Clinton has been in the hospital undergoing heart surgery and Captain Phil Harris from Deadliest Catch has passed away from stroke complications. It’s no wonder that heart disease is the deadliest vascular disease in the nation.