Chronic Pain

If you’ve ever slept wrong, you know how painful that neck pain can be. Now, try experiencing that every day, while you sleep, eat, work and more. For many Americans, this is a reality. More than 100 million people in the United States suffer from chronic pain at the cost of around $600 billion a year in medical treatments andRead more

Think taking a day off from the gym will help combat chronic pain? Guess again. Exercise is still one of the best ways to beat or lessen chronic pain. Not all exercises, however, are created equal. Engaging in the wrong types of workouts or overexerting yourself can actually do more harm than good, if not careful. Here are some exercisesRead more

Dr. Paul Pannozzo, an Summa pain specialist, just authored an informative article discussing the benefits of swimming or water aerobics in lessening and treating chronic pain. We invite you to read the article and learn more about Dr. Pannozzo’s take on the benefits of swimming: Green Living Arizona, swimming

Everybody has aches and body pain that they deal with on a regular basis. If they don’t admit it, then they’re lying! Just like you take care of your car and make sure to have it checked out if there’s a problem, you need to do the same with your body. While many of these aches and pains can beRead more

While you may think knee pain is only associated with older individuals, knee pain is actually one of the most common complaints of pain for patients of all ages. This is likely because the knees help people perform so many functions on a daily basis. It is also probably because the knees are easily susceptible to injury and a numberRead more