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Pain Syndromes Treated

  • Acute pain
    • Post traumatic pain.
    • Post lumbar puncture headache.
    • Herpes zoster and post herpetic neuralgia.
  • Sub acute pain
    • Cancer pain.
    • Reflex sympathetic dystrophy.
    • Phantom limb pain.
    • Headaches (musculoskeletal, occipital neuralgia, etc.)
    • Muscle spasms and strains (whiplash injury, low back strain, etc.)
    • Radiculopathy and neuropathy (lumbar, cervical, intercostal, etc.)
  • Chronic pain
    • Neck pain.
    • Low back pain.
    • Head and facial pain.
    • Myofascial pain.
    • Phantom limb pain.
    • Intercostal pain.
    • Post surgical pain.
    • Cancer pain.
    • Other types of chronic pain.
  • Chronic intractable pain.
    • All types.

Management Strategies and Techniques

Following patient evaluation, a multimodality treatment plan is developed to provide therapy for the central and peripheral components of a patient's particular pain syndrome. Often, more than one of the following treatment strategies must be used simultaneously.
 

  • Injection therapy (epidural steroids, somatic and sympathetic blocks, facet joint injections and trigger point injections.

  • Electrical nerve stimulation (dorsal column stimulator).

  • Myeloscopy/epiduroscopy.

  • Radio frequency lessoning.

  • Cryoablation.

  • Infusion pumps.

  • Occupational rehabilitation.

  • Physical therapy.

  • Psychiatric evaluation and treatment.

  • Psychological counseling.

  • Biofeedback training.

  • Relaxation training.

 

Treatment Goals

  • To eliminate the source of pain, if possible, or to reduce it to a tolerable level.

  • To help eliminate depression.

  • To eliminate drug dependency.

  • To educate the patient about chronic pain.

  • To aid the patient in functioning within pain limits.

  • To help return the patient to gainful employment.

 

7 Pain Management Center Locations

Bloomington Indianapolis/Greenwood New Albany
2920 McIntire Dr., Suite 150
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812) 333-PAIN (7246)
(877)720-6113
FAX# (812) 333-4471
8820 S. Meridian St., Suite 100
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 885-7246
FAX# (317) 889-6720
2019 State St.
New Albany, IN 47450
(812) 944-7246
FAX# (812) 949-1538
Terre Haute Columbus Jasper Vincennes
3654 S. 4th Street
Terre Haute, IN  47802
(812) 232-7246
FAX# (812) 232-7202
70 Carr Hill Dr.
Suite B
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 376-PAIN
3555 Newton St.
Jasper, IN  47546
(812) 634-0600
FAX# (812)-634-6944
626 Prairie St.
Vincennes, IN  47591
(812)886-7246
FAX# (812)886-9005

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