Interventional Treatment
Interventional Treatment
Intrathecal Pain Pump For Chronic Pain Treatment. Who Should Consider it?
Intrathecal Pain PumpVarious published epidemiology study has estimated that 20 to 30% of general population in USA are suffering with chronic pain and have...
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What are Corticosteroids?
Corticosteroid is a hormone produced by adrenal cortex. Adrenal cortex secrets two kinds of corticosteroids called glucocorticoids (corticosterone, cortisone) and mineralocorticoids (aldosterone). Concentration of...
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Trigger Point Injections: Everything You Need To Know
Chronic muscular intractable pain in otherwise normal healthy individual is often caused by muscle spasm or inflammatory muscular disease. Musculoskeletal pain of severe intensity causes...
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Epidural Steroid Injection: Efficacy, Side Effects, How is ESI Done, Medications Used, Who Should Avoid ESI
Sciatica and low back pain have been treated with epidural steroid injections (ESIs) since 1952. In recent years, epidural steroid injection has been the choice of treatment...
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Lumbar Sympathetic Block: Benefits, Side-Effects, Technique, Indications, Contraindications, Complications
Lumbar sympathetic block is considered as a treatment option for chronic pain in back and legs. It is also known as lumbar sympathetic ganglion...
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Pain Caused By Steroid Withdrawal: Symptoms, Remedies to Cope Up With Withdrawal Symptoms
Steroids are classified as androgen steroid and corticosteroid. Corticosteroid is available as glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid. Glucocorticoid has been used as anti-inflammatory medication to treat...
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Side Effects of Intravenous Immune Globulins
Primary immunodeficiency diseases that involve the immune system are many in number. These are characterized by impaired antibody function or lack of proper antibody...
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Side Effects of Tetanus Shot
Tetanus refers to an infection caused by an anaerobic spore forming bacteria called Clostridium tetanii. It is also called as lock jaw syndrome. These...
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Do’s and Don’ts of Vaccination
Vaccination is administration of antigenic material such as killed or weakened pathogens in the body to activate the body’s immune mechanism. Vaccines are administered...
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What is Knee Arthroscopy & When Should You Opt for it|Benefits, Risks of Knee Arthroscopy
Knee arthroscopy is a common procedure performed these days, particularly for patients suffering from knee joint problems and knee injuries. It is worth understanding...
