Medication Management

04 Aug What Is a Pain Consultant? Everything You Need To Know

Posted at 09:53h in ARP Wave Therapy, Botox Injections, Chiropractic, Epidural Injections, Facet Injections, Medication Management, Pain Treatments, Radiofrequency Ablation

Do you often experience chronic pain? A national survey in 2019 showed that 50.2 million US adults suffer from chronic pain. Unfortunately, along with just being an inconvenience, pain can affect your ability to perform everyday tasks. If you feel aches, spasms, or soreness and ignore them, you can face severe injury in the long run. To avoid suffering from mild to...

Paramedic Program Equipped with Suboxone | Dr. Nikesh Seth, Scottsdale

20 Nov North Carolina Community Debuts Paramedic Program Equipped with Suboxone

Posted at 05:00h in Medication Management, Suboxone Therapy

The opioid epidemic has affected the entire country, from Scottsdale to North Carolina, but Suboxone Therapy can be a life-saving means of preventing opioid withdrawals. It’s also one of the latest treatments offered by Dr. Nikesh Seth at Integrated Pain Consultants. Suboxone can also be an effective means of weaning a person off of opioids, and this epidemic is being...

Lawsuit Precedence for Suboxone in Prisons | Dr. Nikesh Seth, Scottsdale

08 Nov Lawsuit May Set Precedent for Suboxone Use in Prisons

Posted at 05:00h in Medication Management, Suboxone Therapy

Suboxone is one of the latest and most effective treatments for opioid addiction, with local “Top Doc” Dr. Nikesh Seth at Integrated Pain Consultants prescribing it to those who want to safely wean themselves off of dangerous pain medications. However, suboxone therapy isn’t readily available to everyone, including those who need it most. The Legal Details That may change soon as inmate...

Who are the “Visible Few Pain Patients?” | Dr. Nikesh Seth, Scottsdale

22 Oct Who are the “Visible Few Pain Patients?”

Posted at 05:00h in Medication Management

If you haven’t heard of the “visible few pain patients” in Mesa and around the globe, you’re not alone. Dr. Nikesh Seth at Integrated Pain Consultants is committed to treating all pain patients while helping to educate others about the reality of pain today. The term was coined by Lynn Webster and stems from the opioid crackdown. Webster was intrigued...

Comparing Suboxone to Methadone | Dr. Nikesh Seth, Scottsdale

23 May Comparing Suboxone to Methadone

Posted at 05:00h in Medication Management, Suboxone Therapy

When considering treatment for opioid addiction, you deserve to work with the “Top Doc” for five consecutive years, Dr. Nikesh Seth. Methadone has been the primary option since 1947 for opioid replacement therapy—until now. Although methadone has been effective, it is also an addictive opioid. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 33 percent of drug-related deaths...

Alternative Pain Management: Avoid Opioids and Find the Root Cause | Dr. Nikesh Seth, Scottsdale

23 Apr Alternative Pain Management: Avoid Opioids and Find the Root Cause

Posted at 05:00h in Medication Management

Too often, Dr. Nikesh Seth meets a new patient who was prescribed opioids for their pain. Integrated Pain Consultants specializes in alternative pain management that is safe and effective. Opioids can sometimes have their place in a treatment plan. However, the US is in the middle of an opioid epidemic, and opioids have overtaken heroin and cocaine as the leading...

“Supplement” Your Arthritis Treatment Naturally | Dr. Nikesh Seth, Scottsdale

04 Oct “Supplement” Your Arthritis Treatment Naturally

Posted at 05:00h in Medication Management

Dr. Nikesh Seth encourages arthritis patients to consider an alternative, non-drug options for treating arthritis pain. Integrated Pain Consultants has a rich variety of options available and will also work with patients to design a customized treatment plan that’s safe and effective. This can sometimes include taking natural supplements, but always check with a doctor before adding any supplement (even...

Americans Finally Filling Fewer Opioid Prescriptions | Dr. Nikesh Seth

26 Jun Americans Finally Filling Fewer Opioid Prescriptions

Posted at 05:50h in Medication Management

At Integrated Pain Consultants, Dr. Nikesh Seth has long encouraged patients to consider a variety of alternative treatments to opioid prescription to treat pain. The U.S. is in the middle of an opioid epidemic, but there’s a silver lining. According to statistics from the Institute for Human Data Science released in May 2018, the number of prescriptions for opioids filled...

Naloxone Reverses Opioid OD | Integrated Pain Consultants, Phoenix

17 May Naloxone Reverses Opioid Overdoses, But How is it Used?

Posted at 05:03h in Medication Management

You’ve probably seen Naloxone in the headlines as the opioid epidemic continues in the United States. Integrated Pain Consultants specializes in offering opioid alternatives including kyphoplasty, but at the heart of these more conservative measures is a desire to decrease dependency on dangerous, addictive medications. This starts with education. What is Naloxone? Naloxone is carried by a number of first responders, such...

Strategies for Easing Nerve Pain | Integrated Pain Consultants, Scottsdale

30 Apr Strategies for Easing Nerve Pain

Posted at 05:23h in Medication Management, Nerve Pain

Nerve pain is often described as feeling like jolts of electricity, burning, or pinpricks. It can range wildly in severity and may be chronic (or it may be intermittent). Integrated Pain Consultants works with nerve pain (neuropathy) sufferers to design a pain management approach that’s conservative, safe, and effective. Sometimes nerve pain is related to a condition (such as diabetes,...