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December 14, 2021

Pain is any discomforting feeling you experience when something is wrong, either physically or mentally. The discomfort experienced may cause insurmountable pain in some instances, which requires a pain management plan to help alleviate this issue. Pain Management is highly effective, and they help eliminate potential substance abuse by trying to decrease the discomfort being experienced by an individual.   CAUSES OF PAIN  The most common causes of pain include:  injury  medical conditions 

5 Reasons Massage Is Good for You as You Age

March 3, 2021

For many people, massage is considered an indulgence—a rare event meant to give yourself a pampering gift. Today, however, massage is a mainstream supplement to medical practices, and is considered a beneficial treatment for many of the ails of an aging body. 

Master Your Medication Regimen

June 17, 2020

As overwhelmed as you might feel with all your medication management, you can gain greater control of your health by taking a handle on your medication regimen. We’ve organized some tips and details to help you create a system that works for you. And remember, when it comes time to implement your plan or look for specialized advice, you can always count on Home Health Companions for your medication management, too.

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Chronic Pain In The Elderly: Special Challenges

September 20, 2018

When it comes to continuous assessment of pain and when to use medical or alternative treatments, there are reasons for evaluating various physical and neurologic aspects in selecting the best treatment options.

Raising Awareness About Pain Management

September 20, 2018

There are several successful non-pharmaceutical approaches to pain management such as osteopathic manipulative treatment, cognitive behavioral therapy, exercise, and spiritual interventions. The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association outlines the pain assessment process and several treatment options.

Migraine Headaches – The Need For More Treatment And Research Later In Life

June 27, 2018

June is Migraine Awareness Month, which is designed to raise awareness about migraines and the need for research to understand the causes, find better treatments, and develop a cure.   Encouraging developments include last month’s introduction of Aimovig, a monthly injection with a device similar to an insulin pen that blocks the protein fragment CGRP, which starts and perpetuates migraines.   One in seven

Programs and Therapies Explore Ways to Manage Pain

August 21, 2017

Deborah Sferlazza, 60, a former school principal, lives with chronic pain — but she’s learned ways to put her pain “in the back seat. It (the pain) is not always invited to the party,” she said. After three surgeries to fix her discs, the pain remained. Her medications take some

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