DFW Interventional Pain Institute Blog

News and information about pain management from the DFW Interventional Pain Institute team.

Everything you need to know about sciatica
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Everything you need to know about sciatica

Sciatica, a term often heard but perhaps not fully understood, is more than just a simple backache. In this blog post, we'll delve into the details of sciatica, its causes, symptoms and how to manage and treat this painful condition.

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Pain management for fibromyalgia: everything you need to know
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Pain management for fibromyalgia: everything you need to know

In this blog post, we’ll explore everything you need to know about pain management for fibromyalgia, including when to see a pain management doctor, what to expect during your first appointment and the different treatment options available.

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What is kyphoplasty?
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What is kyphoplasty?

Spinal compression fractures can be treated in many ways, but one effective treatment option is kyphoplasty. In this blog post, we will explore what kyphoplasty is, what it involves, how it helps and what patients can expect from the procedure.

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How epidural injections can help with sciatica
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How epidural injections can help with sciatica

Sciatica is one of the most common types of pain we see, and as many as 40% of people will get it during their lifetime. But what is sciatica, exactly? And how can epidural injections help with sciatica pain? In this blog post, we'll answer these questions and more, so that you can make an informed decision about whether epidural injections are right for you.

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When should you consider radiofrequency ablation?
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When should you consider radiofrequency ablation?

Radiofrequency ablation, also known as RFA, is a minimally invasive procedure that involves using heat to destroy or reduce the nerve function responsible for transmitting pain. In this blog post, we’ll discuss into everything you need to know about radiofrequency ablation.

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7 reasons why you should see a pain management doctor
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7 reasons why you should see a pain management doctor

Pain management is a medical specialty that focuses on reducing or eliminating pain in patients with chronic conditions. In this blog post, we'll highlight 7 reasons why you might consider seeing a pain management doctor to help with chronic pain.

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Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections: The cutting-edge treatment for arthritis pain
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Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections: The cutting-edge treatment for arthritis pain

While there are several treatments available for arthritis, many patients are turning to platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections as a cutting-edge, regenerative medicine therapy for arthritis pain. In this blog post, we’ll discuss everything you need to know about PRP therapy for arthritis, including how it works, the types of arthritis it can treat, and its potential benefits.

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Can trigger point injections help with chronic pain?
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Can trigger point injections help with chronic pain?

At DFW Interventional Pain Institute, we offer a range of treatments to help manage pain, including trigger point injections. In this blog post, we will dive deeper into what trigger point injections are, how they work, and their benefits. Keep reading to discover how you can say goodbye to your chronic pain and start living your best life.

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How to relieve a pinched nerve in your lower back
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How to relieve a pinched nerve in your lower back

A pinched nerve in your lower back can really throw a wrench in your daily routine. It can make simple tasks like tying your shoes or bending over to pick something up extremely painful. In this blog post, we'll walk you through everything you need to know about taking care of a pinched nerve in your lower back.

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When should you see a doctor for back pain?
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When should you see a doctor for back pain?

While most back pain will go away on its own over time, there are some cases where you may need to seek medical attention. Understanding the symptoms and possible treatments for back pain can help you make informed decisions about your health. In this blog post, we’ll review the different types of back pain, when to see a doctor and what treatments are available.

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Meet Dr. Edrick Lopez: The physician behind DFW Interventional Pain Institute
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Meet Dr. Edrick Lopez: The physician behind DFW Interventional Pain Institute

Today, as the founder of DFW Interventional Pain Institute, Dr. Lopez is realizing his vision of helping patients manage their back pain, joint pain, neck pain, and migraine headaches using innovative treatments. His leadership and expertise have transformed the Institute into a beacon of hope for thousands of pain sufferers throughout the DFW metroplex.

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Opening our new practice in Irving, TX!
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Opening our new practice in Irving, TX!

We know the difficulties of living with chronic pain: it’s debilitating and interferes with work, hobbies, family and daily life. That’s why we chose to open our clinic in a central location in Irving where we can help patients from all over the Dallas-Ft. Worth area.

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