by epionepainandspines | Sep 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
A “slipped disc” is a common term for a herniated disc. The disc does not literally slip out of place; part of its softer inner material can push through the outer layer and irritate or compress a nearby nerve. This can cause back pain, leg pain, numbness, tingling,...
by epionepainandspines | Sep 6, 2026 | Back Pain
Back pain does not automatically mean surgery. In many people, especially when there is no major neurological deficit, fracture, infection, tumor, or severe instability, treatment begins with a structured non-surgical plan. The most useful plan is not simply a list of...
by epionepainandspines | Jul 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
Pain that seems to move around your body. Constant fatigue, no matter how much you sleep. Difficulty concentrating that friends and family might not understand. If this sounds familiar, you may be dealing with fibromyalgia — a condition that’s often...
by epionepainandspines | Jul 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
An injury that should have healed weeks ago, but the pain hasn’t gone away — in fact, it’s gotten worse, and the affected area looks and feels different than the rest of your body. This pattern, though uncommon, is a hallmark of Complex Regional Pain...
by epionepainandspines | Jul 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
If chronic back pain hasn’t responded well to medications and physiotherapy, your pain specialist may suggest an epidural injection. It’s one of the most commonly performed procedures in pain management, but many patients feel unsure about what it actually...
