Andrew Messiha MD
New member
Chronic pain can be overwhelming, affecting not only physical health but also mental well-being and overall quality of life. While many patients begin with basic treatments such as medications, physical therapy, or alternative therapies like acupuncture and massage, these methods may not always provide long-term relief. In such cases, doctors may recommend more specialized approaches. Pain Management Intervention strategies focus on advanced medical techniques designed to address severe and persistent pain that does not respond to conventional treatments. These interventions may include nerve blocks, patient-controlled analgesia, trigger point injections, or surgical implants such as spinal cord stimulators and intrathecal pumps. By targeting pain at its source and combining multiple treatment modalities, patients can experience significant relief, regain mobility, and reduce dependence on medications. This integrated approach not only controls pain but also improves daily functioning, making life more manageable for those dealing with conditions like arthritis, nerve damage, fibromyalgia, or cancer-related pain.