Epidural Blocks: How They Work and What to Expect

Living with chronic back pain, sciatica, or other debilitating discomfort can make it difficult to enjoy even the simplest activities. Many people struggle to find long-term relief from these kinds of issues.  If you’re searching for a solution, an epidural block might help. At Freedom Spine & Pain Center in Boerne, Texas, we get to the source of your pain to restore your quality of life. With two anesthesiologists on staff and a highly skilled team, we provide care you can trust. Serving patients in Boerne, Kerrville, and San Antonio, Texas, we’re here to help you explore your pain management options. What Is an [...]

Epidural Blocks: How They Work and What to Expect2024-11-19T10:09:45-06:00

Can Nevro Spinal Cord Stimulation Reduce Pain Medication Dependence?

Chronic pain often forces people to rely on pain medications, which can lead to dependency and unwanted side effects. Nevro Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) offers hope for those seeking a long-term solution.  At Freedom Spine & Pain Center, with locations in San Antonio, Boerne, and Kerrville, TX, our expert team—led by Rajesh K. Sharma, MD, a Board-Certified Pain Management specialist, and Vrunda H. Pandya, MD, an Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor and experienced anesthesiologist—provides innovative, non-medication-based pain relief. Dr. Sharma and Dr. Pandya are dedicated to helping patients find lasting relief through advanced techniques like Nevro SCS. What Is Nevro Spinal Cord Stimulation? Nevro Spinal Cord [...]

Can Nevro Spinal Cord Stimulation Reduce Pain Medication Dependence?2024-10-07T04:54:31-05:00

Spinal Cord Stimulation for Pain Relief

Living with chronic pain can be a daily struggle. It can affect your physical well-being and overall quality of life. For those who have not found relief through conventional treatments, spinal cord stimulation (SCS) offers a promising alternative. This advanced therapy uses electrical impulses to alter pain signals. Understanding spinal cord stimulator therapy can provide insights about the procedure and help you get rid of persistent pain. What is Spinal Cord Stimulation? Spinal cord stimulation places a tiny device near the spinal cord that delivers electrical impulses to the nerves. It can successfully alter the way pain signals are conveyed to the [...]

Spinal Cord Stimulation for Pain Relief2024-07-31T13:10:49-05:00

How Does Spinal Cord Stimulation Work?

If you've been dealing with chronic pain, you might have heard about spinal cord stimulation (SCS) as a potential solution. But how does spinal cord stimulation work?  To reduce pain, a tiny device called a spinal cord stimulator is used to provide electrical impulses to the spinal cord. Learn more about spinal cord stimulation in the next paragraphs. What Is a Spinal Cord Stimulator? A spinal cord stimulator is a medical device that a healthcare provider can implant in your body to address intense pain. These devices are available in various types and can serve as an alternative to treatments like opioids, [...]

How Does Spinal Cord Stimulation Work?2024-05-08T09:23:08-05:00
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