Are you tired of undergoing treatments – such as medication, physical therapy, or injections – that are having minimal, if any, success in relieving your chronic back, leg, foot, or knee pain? One viable alternative is spinal cord stimulation (SCS), a therapy that suppresses pain signals before they reach your brain, thereby providing relief. How SCS Works Prior to SCS implantation, patients usually complete a week-long trial period in which a trial stimulator is used to determine whether pain ... [Read More]
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Am I a Candidate for Spinal Cord Stimulation?
If you have chronic pain anywhere in your body, you’ve probably searched for long-lasting, non-narcotic solutions to your suffering. One of the most popular results from searching for long-term chronic pain relief is Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS). This minimally invasive surgery has proven to be adequate in significantly reducing pain, though not completely. Still, most people would agree that if they could trade, they’d rather feel a fraction of their pain rather than the 100% they feel now. If ... [Read More]
