Chronic Pain Center - Westland, MI
Westland Pain Management Physician Doctors for Chronic PainType of Physician: Pain Management Physician What is a Pain Management Physician? An interdisciplinary subspecialty certification by the Boards of Anesthesiology, Psychiatry & Neurology, and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation; practitioners provide a high level of care either as a primary physician or consultant for patients experiencing problems with acute or chronic pain in both inpatient and outpatient settings, and coordinate a multidisciplinary approach toward pain management. Specialty: Pain Management Common Name: Pain Management Physician Doctors in Westland *![]() Midicus Pain and Spine PLC ![]() Tri County Pain Consultants ![]() Tri County Pain Consultants ![]() Tri County Pain Consultants ![]() Gregory Haines, M.D., PLLC ![]() Michigan Institute of Pain Management ![]() Michigan Institute of Pain Management ![]() Michigan Institute of Pain Management ![]() Pain Management & Rehab Associates ![]() Michigan Orthopaedic Institute ![]() Michigan Head & Spine Institute ![]() Michigan Head & Spine Institute ![]() Michigan Head & Spine Institute ![]() Allen Park Health Center ![]() Michigan Head & Spine Institute ![]() Dianne A Obayan MD ![]() Charles R Lee MD ![]() Michigan Pain Management Center ![]() Nazih Iskander MD ![]() Michigan Pain Specialists PLLC ![]() Michigan Pain Specialists PLLC ![]() Michigan Pain Specialists PLLC ![]() Michigan Pain Specialists PLLC ![]() Neuro Pain Consultants ![]() Neuro Pain Consultants ![]() Neuro Pain Consultants ![]() Henry Ford Hospital Pain Management ![]() Henry Ford Hospital Pain Management ![]() Henry Ford Hospital Pain Management ![]() Mazher Hussain MD & Isabelle Audet MD ![]() Todd Best MD ![]() Somerset Pain Clinic ![]() Children's Hospital of Michigan Pediatric Anesthesia Associates PC ![]() Back & Pain Center ![]() University Pain Clinic ![]() Harper Hospital Anesthesiology ![]() Back & Pain Center ![]() Back & Pain Center ![]() Back & Pain Center ![]() University Pain Clinic ![]() Back & Pain Center ![]() University Pain Clinic ![]() Back & Pain Center ![]() Saad C Naaman MD PC ![]() Judy A Macy MD ![]() Monroe County Mental Health ![]() Interventional Pain Management ![]() The Pain Center USA PLLC ![]() Rehabilitation Specialists ![]() Macomb Physicians Group ![]() Dolora Pain Management Associates PC ![]() Kuldip S Deogun MD ![]() Advanced Physical Medicine ![]() Chronic Pain Consultants ![]() Global Family Care PLC ![]() Pain Management Center of Flint ![]() Pain Management Center of Flint ![]() River District Specialty Practice & Cardiology ![]() Total Health Care of Michigan PC ![]() Pain Management Clinic ![]() Lansing Orthopedic PC ![]() Lansing Anesthesia Associates ![]() Lansing Anesthesia Associates ![]() Lansing Anesthesia Associates ![]() Lansing Anesthesia Associates ![]() Pain Consultants of Michigan PLC ![]() Matrix Pain Management ![]() Matrix Pain Management ![]() Matrix Pain Management ![]() Saginaw Valley Neurosurgery PC ![]() Iftikhar A Khan MD ![]() Gavin I Awerbuch MD ![]() Mid Michigan Pain Institute ![]() Great Lakes Pain Consultants PC ![]() Bay Regional Medical Center Pain Clinic ![]() Bay Regional Medical Center Pain Clinic Westland, MichiganUpcoming Local Events2012-05-26
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Chronic PainRead the Chronic Pain article » Introduction: The Universal DisorderYou know it at once. It may be the fiery sensation of a burn moments after your finger touches the stove. Or it's a dull ache above your brow after a day of stress and tension. Or you may recognize it as a sharp pierce in your back after you lift something heavy. It is pain. In its most benign form, it warns us that something isn't quite right, that we should take medicine or see a doctor. At its worst, however, pain robs us of our productivity, our well-being, and, for many of us suffering from extended illness, our very lives. Pain is a complex perception that differs enormously among individual patients, even those who appear to have identical injuries or illnesses. In 1931, the French medical missionary Dr. Albert Schweitzer wrote, "Pain is a more terrible lord of mankind than even death itself." Today, pain has become the universal disorder, a serious and costly public health issue, and a challenge for family, friends, and health care providers who must give support to the individual suffering from the physical as well as the emotional consequences of pain. A brief history of pain Ancient civilizations recorded on stone tablets accounts of pain and the treatments used: pressure, heat, water, and sun. Early humans related pain to evil, magic, and demons. Relief of pain was the responsibility of sorcerers, shamans, priests, and priestesses, who used herbs, rites, and ceremonies as their treatments. The Greeks and Romans were the first to advance a theory of sensation, the idea that the brain and nervous system have a role in producing the perception of pain. But it was not until the Middle Ages and well into the Renaissance-the 1400s and 1500s-that evidence began to accumulate in support of these theories. Leonardo da Vinci and his contemporaries came to believe that the brain was the central organ responsible for sensation. Da Vinci also d... Recommended Reading Related to Chronic PainFibromyalgia facts
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