Pain Management

Overview

We understand that chronic pain, whether mild or severe, can greatly affect your life, as well as your family’s life. At Mercy Hospital, we understand that pain shouldn’t rule your life. Our pain specialists work collaboratively with patients to help their pain so that they can get back to living their lives. Offering convenient outpatient treatment options at their offices Alliance, Canton and Jackson Township our Pain Management Center’s most commonly treated pain conditions include:

Failed back surgery syndrome (Post Laminectomy Syndrome)
Low back pain
Head, neck and upper extremity pain
Sciatica
Bursitis Diabetic foot pain
Complex regional pain syndrome/Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
Ischemic and vascular pain
Pain associated with/after shingles
Facial pain
Vertebral compression fracture
Myofascial pain
Pelvic an abdominal pain
Cancer pain
Medication-assisted treatment for addiction

Pain Can Be Treated

Our physicians and staff are experienced in pain management and trained in all aspects of interventional pain medicine techniques and medication management. We will strive to help you:

Reduce pain and restore function
Increase your ability to return to work
Increase your daily activities
Improve your quality of life

Services

Your pain management physician will perform a comprehensive exam, review diagnostic tests, order any necessary additional tests and review your current medications. Based on this careful evaluation and testing, an individualized treatment plan will be designed. Most of the procedures are done under fluoroscopic (X-ray) guidance for precision. The most common procedures performed are: