by Atlanta Medical Clinic | May 8, 2018 | Blog, Pain Management
When any structure within the body exerts pressure on a nerve and causes dysfunction, the condition is called a pinched, compressed, impinged, or entrapped nerve. Compression can occur in diverse parts of the body. It is especially likely to arise in spots that...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Feb 8, 2018 | Pain Management
Deciding when to go see a headache specialist can be confusing. You do not want to put in the time and effort for a healthcare appointment if you do not really need one. On the other hand, you do not want to avoid seeing a doctor, allowing symptoms to worsen and your...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Dec 14, 2017 | Pain Management
There are three main triggers of hip pain: osteoarthritis, tendinitis, and bursitis. But no matter what you call it, you just want it to go away. Different treatments work for different causes, so check out this handy guide that shows you when you can treat pain at...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Dec 7, 2017 | Pain Management
If you’re like many people living with chronic pain, you feel worse when the cold weather sets in. While there’s not as much scientific evidence as you’d think that connects weather changes and chronic pain, some studies have shown slight...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Sep 19, 2017 | Pain Management
Sometimes back pain arises from injury. At other times, it results from the accrued impact of continuing habits. Through prevention of habits causing back pain, you can facilitate recovery from a chronic condition. Bo Bieter hurt his back in Costa Rica in 2006....
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Aug 28, 2017 | Pain Management
Relax. With all the concerns and worries of modern life, that can be a challenging direction to follow. However, stress can have a major impact on the body, contributing to headaches and the excessive muscular tightness that is often a precursor to pain. In this...