End-Stage Neuropathy: Symptoms and Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Get HelpNeuropathy, also known as peripheral neuropathy, is a progressive condition caused by damage to the nerves, often in the hands and feet. While early-stage neuropathy may start with mild tingling or numbness, end-stage neuropathy can result in severe pain, permanent...
The Comprehensive Guide to Pain Management
Living with chronic pain is a debilitating experience that hampers your emotional well-being, daily activities, and overall life satisfaction. At LA Health Solutions, we specialize in a variety of services to offer you a comprehensive pain management plan. Our evidence-based approaches range from Physical Therapy to Interventional Pain Management and...
Lumbar Sympathetic and Medial Branch Blocks: Treatment for Chronic Pain
Are you suffering from chronic pain and considering treatment options? Lumbar Sympathetic and Medial Branch Blocks could be an effective solution for you. In this article, we explore these innovative procedures, how they benefit various conditions, and the role of LA Health Solutions, Louisiana, in providing these treatments. What are...
Intralaminar Lumbar Microendoscopic Discectomy
Overview This minimally-invasive procedure, performed through a tube called a cannula, is designed to relieve the pain caused by herniated disc tissue pressing against nerve roots in the spine. The surgery is performed under general anesthesia, and the patient is allowed to leave the hospital the same day. Preparation The...
Cervical Radiculopathy
Overview of Cervical Radiculopathy This condition is an irritation or compression of one or more nerve roots in the cervical spine. Because these nerves travel to the shoulders, arms and hands, an injury in the cervical spine can cause symptoms in these areas. Cervical radiculopathy may result from a variety...
Artificial Disc Replacement (in the Lumbar Spine)
Overview Artificial Disc Replacement (in the Lumbar Spine) This surgery treats a bad vertebral disc in your lower back. It replaces the bad disc with an artificial one. The new disc will let your spine bend and twist. For some, this surgery is an alternative to spinal fusion. Preparation To...
Discography (Lumbar)
Overview Discography (Lumbar) This procedure, also called a "discogram," helps your doctor find painful spinal discs. It can show the source of pain in your back. To see how it works, let's watch a discography done in the lumbar spine. Preparation To begin, you lie down and you are given...
Artificial Cervical Disc Replacement (Mobi-C®)
Overview of the Artificial Cervical Disc Replacement (Mobi-C®) This procedure replaces a degenerative or damaged spinal disc with an implant designed to preserve motion in your neck. This procedure can relieve the pain of compressed nerves in the cervical spine. Removing the Disc n preparation for the procedure, you are...