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Cancer Pain Management & Treatment | San Antonio, TX

Pain Management Options for Cancer Patients

Pain is a very common symptom in cancer patients. The good news is that cancer pain is very treatable. About nine out of 10 cancer pain patients are able to find relief using a combination of medications and therapies…

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San Antonio Texas | Local Favorites & Partners | The PainSmith

Why We Love San Antonio

We have enjoyed getting to know the local restaurants, attractions, and physician partners in the Stone Oak, San Antonio area and beyond. So, we wanted to take this opportunity to highlight some of our personal favorites. Enjoy!

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Muscular or Spinal Back Pain? | San Antonio, TX

Is My Back Pain Muscular or Spinal?

Back pain is one of the most common medical issues for people in the U.S., affecting about 31 million Americans. Identifying whether the pain is muscular or spinal can help your doctor determine the best course of treatment…

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Senior Couple Hiking | Healthy Aging Without Chronic Pain | The PainSmith

A Guide to Healthy Aging Without Chronic Pain

Aging is an inevitable part of life and with it comes some amount of physical and mental decline. As you journey through the years, finding ways to maintain your quality of life is paramount. However, aging does not have to be synonymous with pain…

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The Best Foods for Nerve Pain | The Worst Foods for Nerve Pain | The PainSmith

Best (and Worst) Foods for Nerve Pain

If you struggle with nerve pain / neuropathy, you may be familiar with treatments like OTC pain relievers, nerve blocks, and nerve ablation. But, did you know that changing your diet could also…

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