For more from, Practical Pain Management go to the link to the original article at: https://www.practicalpainmanagement.com/treatments/interventional/pumps/guide-implantable-devices-intrathecal-therapy?page=0,1 Opioid intrathecal therapy offers the advantage of delivering medication directly to the dorsal horn of the spinal cord—increasing potency and reducing the systemic exposure—thus reducing side effects. By Jason E. Pope, MD and Timothy R. Deer, MD Page 1…
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National Pain Post on St. Jude and Nervo pain stimulators.
The following article was posted on the National Pain Report earlier today (10/5/16) on Facebook http://nationalpainreport.com/fda-approves-st-judes-burstdr-scs-therapy-for-chronic-pain-8831634.html,“with the information which looks like it was obtained from BusinessWire.com at http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20161004005719/en/St.-Jude-Medical-Announces-FDA-Approval-BurstDR site. More information on the Nevro HF10 unit is available on their website, http://www.nevro.com/English/Patients/Patient-Overview/default.aspx. I have a Medtronic Intrathecal Pain Management Pump (IPMP) which unlike the stimulation provided by the…
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