Roots Chronic Pain Recovery offers a mind-body solution to people suffering from chronic pain due to accidents, workplace injuries and repetitive stress. We integrate medical services, pain education, cognitive therapies, mindfulness, movement and exercise, physical therapy, and nutrition to help people regain control of their body and their lives.
In recent years, the incidence of chronic pain has reached epidemic proportions. Unfortunately, there is a long history of discrimination related to pain, which has not only spurred controversy, but it has also changed the way we—and our doctors—approach its treatment. Pain: the fight or flight effect Pain, in and of itself, is a necessary …
Low back pain is a common complaint. However, just because it is common does not mean it is not serious. Low back pain by the numbers According to the American Chiropractic Association, eight out of every ten people in the United States will suffer from back pain during the course of their lives. It is a leading …
If you have been injured on the job, it’s critical to know your rights and options when it comes to care and compensation for your injury. By law, employers must carry worker’s compensation insurance that is appropriate to the job, so you should never be in a position to be denied proper care. About California …
Opioid-induced Hyperalgesia, or OIH, is a condition that is caused by the extended use of opioids, medications that are often prescribed for treating chronic pain. For acute pain, such as you would experience after surgery or following an accident or injury, opioid pain medication can be beneficial. In the days and weeks that follow, your …
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