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Sciatica Symptoms and Treatment

If you’ve ever heard someone complain of low back pain, sciatica may have been the culprit. Sciatica is a term used to describe a group of symptoms that can develop in the lower back when an injury or degenerative condition is placing pressure on the sciatic nerve. Some of the most common conditions that can lead to sciatica include:

Is Fibromyalgia Causing your Inability to Sleep?

Is muscle pain, weakness, or stiffness keeping you tossing and turning each night? If you struggle to find a reason behind this frustration, here’s a possibility that you may not have considered—fibromyalgia. This disorder not only affects memory, concentration, and energy levels, but its associated chronic pain can leave you unable to achieve a restful night of sleep.

Are Compressed Nerves Being a Pain

A compressed or pinched nerve is one of the main reasons you experience back, neck, wrist or leg pain. The delicate nerve fibers get trapped, pinched, squeezed, or injured by a variety of external or internal situations and the neurotransmitters that signal “pain” to the brain go off.

Dealing With Middle Back Pain

Middle back pain can be due to trauma brought on by an accident or the result of an internal disorder. Since there are several triggers or causes for the pain, we’ll provide a quick list of the most common.

Relieving work pain

Tampa pain relief center specialist Dr. Rodolfo Gari recently appeared on WFLA’s show “DayTime”. During his appearance he spoke about the kinds of chronic pain that can occur during work at the office or your place of work.

Treating CRPS in Tampa

The pain that is associated with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, or CRPS, can be debilitating and have a significant impact on an individuals quality of life. Throughout her career, Tampa pain specialist Dr. Carissa Stone has treated patients whose pain levels were preventing them from being able to live their lives to the fullest.

When Pain Medication Doesn’t Work

Chronic pain sufferers will try almost anything to achieve relief from their pain symptoms. Typically the first line of defense are various pain medications, both over-the-counter and prescribed by a physician. However, pain medication cannot be guaranteed to always work as prescribed or as intended. Over the years medical research has revealed that not every […]

Pain After Back Surgery

When making the decision to go forward with back surgery, the hope is that by having the procedure done it will reduce or eliminate pain. The reality is that back surgery can be unsuccessful and ultimately leave you with the same level of pain, or even greater pain, than when you first had the procedure.

Pain from a car accident

Tampa pain specialist Dr. Rodolfo Gari with Florida Pain Relief Group recently appeared on News Channel 8’s program “DayTime” to talk about pain from a car accident. In the event of a car accident a person can experience a number of different injuries, from whiplash to broken bones and more.

Pain Free Minute: Regenerative Medicine

In this week’s edition of the Pain Free Minute, Tampa pain specialist Dr. Rodolfo Gari talks about the benefits of regenerative medicine for treating chronic pain in Tampa. In the video, Dr. Gari talks about regenerative medicine treatment in Tampa. It is one of the most exciting new ways that doctors can treat chronic pain.