Neuropathic pain is a type of chronic pain caused by damaged nerves that can result from various medical conditions such as diabetes, shingles, cancer, autoimmune diseases and injuries. If you’re experiencing neuropathic pain, it is critical to seek the help of a pain management specialist, and this blog post may be able to help answer some questions you may have about neuropathic pain.

Tailbone pain, medically known as coccydynia, is a common condition that can cause significant discomfort and annoyance. In this blog post, we will define coccydynia and when you should consider seeing a doctor for tailbone pain.

If you've been experiencing burning pain in your shoulder that's recurring or chronic, you should consider seeing a pain management doctor. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the causes of shoulder pain and why you should see a pain management specialist for this type of discomfort.

Muscle spasms from pinched nerves are some of the most painful conditions someone can have in their back. In fact, at DFW Interventional Pain Institute, we treat many patients who have concerns regarding chronic muscle spasms and pinched nerves. This blog post aims to illuminate the causes, symptoms, and most importantly, effective management strategies for when you're having muscle spasms stemming from a pinched nerve.

Cancer pain can be a significant challenge for individuals, both during and after cancer treatment. In this blog post, we'll explore the various ways in which a pain management specialist such as Dr. Lopez can assist individuals before and after cancer treatment.

Being overweight in itself is not a cause of sciatica, but the additional stress placed on the body from being overweight can make sciatica a lot worse in people who are overweight. In this blog post, we will explore the link between being overweight and the symptoms of sciatica. We will also share some solutions you can implement to help prevent sciatica pain if you are overweight.

When it comes to debilitating pain, many people are curious about new pain management technologies that they may have never heard of before. If you're curious about spinal cord stimulation and how it can help with pain management, this blog post is for you.

If you suffer from migraines, you know all too well how it can impact your life, affecting everything from your work to your social life. In this blog post, we'll discuss what migraines are, typical methods for helping with migraine pain, how Botox specifically can help with migraine pain, why you should see a pain management physician like Dr. Edrick Lopez for Botox for migraines and what the treatment process for Botox for migraines is like.

While neck pain is a common symptom we treat at DFW Interventional Pain Institute, it’s not something you should have to deal with chronically. In this blog post, we will discuss how a pain management doctor can help with various types of neck pain.

Sciatica, a term often heard but perhaps not fully understood, is more than just a simple backache. In this blog post, we'll delve into the details of sciatica, its causes, symptoms and how to manage and treat this painful condition.

In this blog post, we’ll explore everything you need to know about pain management for fibromyalgia, including when to see a pain management doctor, what to expect during your first appointment and the different treatment options available.

Spinal compression fractures can be treated in many ways, but one effective treatment option is kyphoplasty. In this blog post, we will explore what kyphoplasty is, what it involves, how it helps and what patients can expect from the procedure.

Sciatica is one of the most common types of pain we see, and as many as 40% of people will get it during their lifetime. But what is sciatica, exactly? And how can epidural injections help with sciatica pain? In this blog post, we'll answer these questions and more, so that you can make an informed decision about whether epidural injections are right for you.

If you are searching for a pain management doctor near you or are evaluating our practice at DFW Interventional Pain Institute, this guide will help you understand what to look for and how to make an informed decision.

Radiofrequency ablation, also known as RFA, is a minimally invasive procedure that involves using heat to destroy or reduce the nerve function responsible for transmitting pain. In this blog post, we’ll discuss into everything you need to know about radiofrequency ablation.

Pain management is a medical specialty that focuses on reducing or eliminating pain in patients with chronic conditions. In this blog post, we'll highlight 7 reasons why you might consider seeing a pain management doctor to help with chronic pain.

While there are several treatments available for arthritis, many patients are turning to platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections as a cutting-edge, regenerative medicine therapy for arthritis pain. In this blog post, we’ll discuss everything you need to know about PRP therapy for arthritis, including how it works, the types of arthritis it can treat, and its potential benefits.

At DFW Interventional Pain Institute, we offer a range of treatments to help manage pain, including trigger point injections. In this blog post, we will dive deeper into what trigger point injections are, how they work, and their benefits. Keep reading to discover how you can say goodbye to your chronic pain and start living your best life.

A pinched nerve in your lower back can really throw a wrench in your daily routine. It can make simple tasks like tying your shoes or bending over to pick something up extremely painful. In this blog post, we'll walk you through everything you need to know about taking care of a pinched nerve in your lower back.

While most back pain will go away on its own over time, there are some cases where you may need to seek medical attention. Understanding the symptoms and possible treatments for back pain can help you make informed decisions about your health. In this blog post, we’ll review the different types of back pain, when to see a doctor and what treatments are available.