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The Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis found that in the last 17 years, the number of opioid overdoses in the U.S. has increased four-fold, aligning with the number of opioid prescriptions sold. That’s no coincidence. While opioid abuse remains a complex and burgeoning problem, the fallback solutions are avoiding the need […]
At Physician Partners of America, we are as concerned as the rest of America about the escalating opioid crisis, and applaud the president for recognizing it as a national emergency. And we are proud to provide solutions to stem this epidemic. We understand that some patients have come to rely on opioid medication to manage […]
Spinal stenosis, the narrowing of the bony canal that cradles the spinal cord, is most common in people over age 50. Their search for relief from back pain often follows a predictable path, from NSAIDS and opioids to chiropractic and alternative medicine. Sometimes, this trial-and-error process can take years and many thousands of dollars. Too […]
Interviewer: I’m sure a lot of you out there know it well. You’re in mental pain, which causes physical pain which, in turn, causes more mental distress. It’s a vicious cycle. When does it end? Dr. Jorge Leal from Florida Pain Relief Group joins us now to talk more about this. Dr. Leal, great to have you […]
Interviewer: When you’re in pain and you head to the doctor, you already know what’s coming. Rate your pain on a scale of one to ten. But is that really the best way to gauge it, and if so, then what? Dr. Jorge Leal from Florida Pain Relief joins us now to talk more about this. Okay, […]
Interviewer: Not many body parts get beat up as much as our feet. Bone spurs, bunions, gout, none of this sounds pleasant. Dr. Abraham Rivera from Florida Pain Relief Group joins us now with ways we can fix these problems, and more. Dr. Rivera, good to have you back on Daytime. Dr. Rivera: Thank you. Interviewer: I’m […]
Congratulations to Abraham Rivera, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Physician Partners of America, for appearing in the June/July issue of Pain-Free Living magazine. His article is “Diagnosis: Migraine: How to recognize the differences between tension headaches and even more serious migraines.” Download article here or pick up on newsstands now! Pain Free Living June-July 2017 Article by Dr […]
Pain and depression are closely linked. Studies show that pain can cause depression and depression can cause pain. Since pain and depression are so closely related, it is important to understand how they work so you can get the treatment you need. The Ongoing Cycle of Pain and Depression One of the most frustrating elements […]
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a nervous system malfunction that you may not have heard of unless you or someone you know has been diagnosed with it. CRPS is a chronic condition where a person feels pain in one or more of their limbs after an injury. If you have recently had an injury and […]
Headaches are a common ailment, but they can be quite debilitating. A bad headache can make it hard to do your job, drive your kids around or simply get through your day. If one headache can cause such a disruption, a series of them can be even more difficult to deal with. If you get intense […]
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