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Rate Your Pain

By on August 8, 2012 in Blog, TMJ Pain Management
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Myths and Facts About Pain

By on June 29, 2012 in Blog, TMJ Pain Management

Myth: Pain Killers Lead to Addiction Fact: When taken as directed, prescription pain medications rarely cause addiction. However, as with many drugs, your body can become physically dependent on pain medication. Although this doesn’t mean you’re addicted, you may have withdrawal symptoms if you stop the drug abruptly. It’s an expected response when a prescription pain [...]

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Is There Gender Bias in Pain Management

By on January 30, 2012 in Blog, Studies and Research, TMJ Pain Management

According to research, there are differences between men and women when it comes to chronic pain. Women experience pain more intensely and more often than men. Females also respond to pain management differently, and their pain is not only often under-treated, it is treated less aggressively than their male counterparts. In a recent study it was [...]

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Common Mistakes Made by Patients in Chronic Pain

By on January 2, 2012 in Blog, Conservative TMJD Treatment, TMJ Disorder Treatment, TMJ Pain Management

“One of the things that patients cry out the most for is having someone actually listen to them and understand them,” says Micke Brown, director of advocacy at the American Pain Foundation.  Patients should think of themselves not as being a part of the problem, but as being part of the solution. This can be [...]

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