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Pain management describes the diagnostic, interventional treatments and monitoring used to relieve acute and chronic pain. Effective programs involve cooperation between many health care professionals — a multidisciplinary approach that leads to more thorough care.
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Pain Management in Chicago
Our complete guide to interventional pain care with Dr. Elbaridi — conditions, procedures, insurance and FAQs.
Basivertebral Nerve Ablation (Intracept)
Basivertebral nerve ablation (Intracept) uses radiofrequency energy to quiet the basivertebral nerve, a sensory nerve inside the vertebral body, to treat vertebrogenic low back pain.
Read moreDRG Stimulation
A minimally invasive implant that calms the nerve cluster carrying pain from one area, such as the groin, foot or knee.
Read moreHeadache Treatments
Headache is one of the common conditions for which men and women seek treatment from Dr. Elbaridi, MD. At the Loop Medical Center, Dr. Elbaridi relieves the headache of…
Read moreInjections and Nerve Blocks
Nerve blocks are procedures that can prevent and manage different types of pain. They block the pain from specific nerves. Injections and nerve blocks are used to manage…
Read moreNeuromodulation
Neuromodulation is a term for therapies that use electrical impulses or medication to alter the activity of diseased or injured nerves. By stimulating the nerves with…
Read moreOccipital & Sphenopalatine Nerve Blocks
Nerve blocks for headaches that start in the neck, migraine and cluster headache, done in the office.
Read morePeripheral Nerve Stimulation
A thin lead placed beside a single nerve sends mild pulses that calm chronic pain coming from that nerve.
Read moreRadiofrequency Nerve Ablation
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) uses controlled heat from a thin needle to switch off the small sensory nerve that is carrying a pain signal.
Read moreSI Joint Fusion
A minimally invasive procedure that stabilizes a painful sacroiliac joint when injections and therapy no longer hold.
Read moreSpinal Stenosis Treatment
Lumbar spinal stenosis narrows the spinal canal and squeezes the nerves, causing leg pain when you stand or walk. How we treat it, including MILD and Vertiflex.
Read moreSpine Fracture Repair
When fractures occur in the spine, they have different symptoms than fractures in other areas of the body. The collapse (compression) of the vertebral body can pinch and damage…
Read moreStellate Ganglion Block
We all know how uncomfortable pain can be. Pain is associated with impaired quality of life due to negative influence on everyday activities. Fortunately, modern…
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