by Valet Health | Oct 16, 2020 | Blog, chronic pain
Whether you’re suffering a lifetime of ongoing chronic pain or simply still recovering from a more recent temporary injury, this time of year poses special concerns, particularly for those dealing with back pain. Everything from the change in weather to the...
by Valet Health | Sep 28, 2020 | Blog, chronic pain
What Is DRG Therapy? Dorsal Root Ganglion Therapy, DRG for short, is a neuromodulatory therapy used to treat chronic pain. Dorsal root ganglions are collections of nerve cells that reside on both sides of each vertebrae at the dorsal root of the spinal nerve. There...
by Valet Health | Sep 25, 2020 | Blog, chronic pain, Pain Management
Causes of Joint Inflammation Inflammation occurs when the white blood cells of the human body work to protect against infection from outside bacteria and viruses. However, some diseases and conditions cause the body’s immune system to trigger an inflammatory response...
by Valet Health | Sep 15, 2020 | chronic pain, Pain Management
Restorative Therapies for Pain Relief It is estimated that over 20% of Americans suffer from chronic pain. That means 50 million adults in the United States are faced with pain on a daily basis for an extended period of time. There is an unfortunate yet common notion...
by Valet Health | Sep 10, 2020 | chronic pain, Pain Management
The Relationship Between Chronic Pain and Chronic Fatigue Some people suffering from chronic pain may find themselves struggling with extreme fatigue, and vice versa. Individuals who suffer from chronic fatigue syndrome may find themselves experiencing muscle aches...
by Valet Health | Sep 8, 2020 | Blog, chronic pain, Pain Management
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a rare form of arthritis affecting only 1% of Americans. Also referred to as Bechterew disease, AS is a lifelong condition that causes pain and stiffness of the spine. AS typically starts with inflammation in the lower back,...
