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THE PAIN CENTER BLOG

Our blog is designed to help our patients live a happier and healthier life.

There are varying degrees of back pain that one can experience as a result of bad posture when sitting, walking or lifting. It can be sharp and sudden or arise gradually.
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When patients are experiencing pain in the spinal area, a medial branch block is sometimes carried out to determine if these particular nerves are the root of the patient's pain. Sometimes, it is possible to block these nerves with no negative effect.
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By destroying a small section of nerve tissue, cervical radiofrequency ablation stops the pain signals the nerves were sending to the brain. The procedure is a minimally invasive way to effectively relieve pain.
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Spinal cord stimulation can be successful at helping people manage their chronic pain by significantly reducing the severity of their pain. Many spinal cord stimulator patients feel that this device has restored their ability to complete everyday activities and allowed them to enjoy life once again.
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Chronic pain is traditionally treated with potentially harmful opioid medications. There are alternative treatments, although many United States citizens choose not to take advantage of them.
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Epidural steroid injections are a minimally invasive solution to pain caused by inflammation of the spinal nerves. The injection delivers the medications to the to the source of your pain.
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Radiofrequency ablation, otherwise known as rhizotomy, is a procedure that utilizes heat to either reduce or stop altogether the transmission of pain signals from the body's nerves to the brain, thereby relieving the pain itself.
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Our entire practice revolves around helping patients feel better. Pain is a fact of life, until it interferes with the joys of living. Sandra Thompson, MD and The Pain Center have innovative and comprehensive solutions to all forms of discomfort.

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Phone Number:

Boise Phone: (208) 342-9800
Boise Fax: (208) 342-4223
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Caldwell Fax: (208) 455-5190

 

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Boise: 633 N. 4th St. Boise, ID 83702
Caldwell: 1825 S Kimball Ave, Caldwell, ID 83605

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Wednesday: 8am - 5pm
Thursday: 8am - 5pm
Friday: Closed

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