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The Connection Between Diet and Chronic Pain Management

At Macomb Pain Management, we strive to provide our patients with knowledge and tools to make their pain management treatments as effective as possible. Many of our patients are surprised to hear that there is a strong connection between diet and chronic pain, with some foods helping with chronic pain, others worsening chronic pain, and …

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What Is Bursitis?

Bursitis is a form of joint pain that results from overusing a joint or muscle. We often see bursitis in athletes or workers who have to complete repetitive movements for their jobs. Bursitis is most common in adults over the age of 40, but some young athletes experience it at an early age. Let’s take …

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Hip Pain

Signs of Chronic Inflammation

Most adults have experienced inflammation dozens of times in their lives. It can stem from a variety of sources, and it usually goes away with minor treatment or time. However, there are situations when the inflammation persists for months or years. This is known as chronic inflammation. In this guide, we’ll review the signs of …

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Exploring TenJet: An Innovative Treatment for Chronic Tendon Pain

At Macomb Pain Management, we are always on the cutting edge regarding the latest pain relief treatments for our patients. One new procedure we now offer in our pain management clinic is TenJet, a minimally invasive treatment for chronic tendon pain or tendinitis. We’ve seen impressive results in the patients who have undergone this procedure, …

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Chronic Pain vs. Acute Pain – What's the Difference?

Chronic Pain vs. Acute Pain – What’s the Difference?

Pain comes in many forms. The way you treat your pain may vary based on the type of pain you’re experiencing. Two of the main categories of pain are acute pain and chronic pain. In this guide, we’ll compare acute pain vs. chronic pain to help you better understand the discomfort you’re in. We’ll also …

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Do Compression Sleeves Actually Work?

Do Compression Sleeves Actually Work?

Compression therapy has been around for thousands of years, but modern-day compression socks and sleeves have only been around for a few decades. If you’re dealing with joint pain or swelling, compression products could stimulate healing and provide short-term relief. Let’s take a look at how compression sleeves work and who can benefit most from …

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Doctor Discussing with Patients Treatment Options for Joint Pain

Help! I Have Joint Pain in Different Parts of the Body

When some people complain about joint pain, it is centered on a specific joint, such as the knee or hip. This type of pain can be treated with targeted pain management. But what happens when your joint pain is sporadic and all over the place? One day, your ankle hurts, and the next, your thumbs …

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Is Arthritis Hereditary?

If your grandmother has arthritis, does that mean that you’ll get it, too? Can you develop arthritis if no one in your family has arthritis? These questions all stem from one concept: Is arthritis hereditary? We’ll take a closer look at why some people are more prone to arthritis than others so that you can …

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Pros and Cons of Using a Massage Gun for Pain Relief

Massage guns, otherwise known as percussion massage guns, have become a readily available tool for relieving sore muscles. The end of the gun oscillates to massage various parts of your body. If you’ve thought about investing in one of these handheld massage tools, check out the pros and cons below. We’ll help you determine if …

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