Pain Management and Chronic Pain - Videos
Board certified pediatrician Dr. JJ Levenstein, shares some simple tips to prevent and treat device-related injuries. Typically resulting from repetitive motions. Symptoms of thumb strain and elbow, shoulder, and neck injury can persist with excessive use of video games, computers, phones, and more. Dr. Levenstein offers some simple exercises and tips that help alleviate these symptoms and keep you connected even longer!
Board certified pediatrician Dr. JJ Levenstein, shares some simple tips to prevent and treat device-related injuries. Typically resulting from repetitive motions. Symptoms of thumb strain and elbow, shoulder, and neck injury can persist with excessive use of video games, computers, phones, and more. Dr. Levenstein offers some simple exercises and tips that help alleviate these symptoms and keep you connected even longer!
Hear how Jason, 24, survived being electrocuted by 28,000 volts of electricity, and how he learned to adapt to life without his right hand.
After losing his right hand due to an accident, Jason learned to adapt to his new life with one hand. Now, see how a cutting-edge bionic prosthetic hand can provide Jason with the agility he needs to lead a more normal life.
E.R. physician Dr. Travis Stork explains why the new prescription painkiller, Zohydro, has a higher abuse potential than current prescription drugs used to treat chronic pain.
Pain management specialist Dr. Gregory A. Smith debates whether the benefits of the new prescription painkiller, Zohydro, to Americans living in chronic pain are worth the potential risks.
Podiatrist Dr. Bob Baravarian demonstrates three non-invasive, restorative therapies to treat plantar fasciitis. Could one of them could work for you?
Do you feel pain in the bottom of your feet after your first steps in the morning, or within a few minutes of standing? Do you feel like there's a small strain in your foot? You could have plantar fasciitis, one of the most common foot conditions, which affects one in 10 people.Podiatrist Dr. Bob Baravarian explains that plantar fasciitis is caused when the thick ligament along the sole of the foot that is responsible for supporting the arch becomes inflammed.
Dr. Sid Solomon, a neuromuscular dentist, explains how the orthotic device he made for Mindy helped relieve her pain throughout her body.
Kyle, 19, developed debilitating scoliosis at age 12, which caused a 30 to 40 degree curve in his spine that rapidly progressed. Watch as orthopedic spine surgeon Dr. Hooman Melamed performs the surgery to release Kyle's tethered spinal cord, which will allow him to then correct the scoliosis without paralyzing Kyle.
Kyle joins The Doctors on stage, now with a straight back and an extra three inches to his height. Plus, learn how the spinal fusion surgery worked to correct Kyle's scoliosis.
Do you have bunions or corns on your feet? Podiatrist Dr. Suzanne Levine, author of 'My Feet are Killing Me', suggests the best pair of shoes for three women, who each suffer from a different foot condition.
It's one of the most troublesome and yet little known problems that occur after total hip replacement, thousands of patients left with one leg longer than the other. Find out about this little known problem that can carry big consequences
Ever since Sandra Liddy injured her knees during a training exercise 17 years ago, she has been dealing with constant throbbing and stabling pain that made it difficult for her to do her job. The pain persisted even after she had surgery to repair her knee.Recently, when doctors told her she needed total knee replacement surgery, Sandra turned to surgeon Dr. Jaime Hernandez, who used GPS technology to perform the procedure.
Watch as podiatrist Dr. Ali Khosroabadi performs a minimally invasive procedure to help correct Kristy's mallet toes.
Dr. Ali Khosroabadi explains the difference between common toe conditions, and how he performs the surgery so that patients like Kristy are back on their feet more quickly.
Apryl, 47, lost her hands and feet as a result of black market buttock-enhancing injections. The Doctors surprise Apryl by reaching out to A Step Ahead Prosthetics, who are willing to provide her with custom myoelectric prostheses.
Shannon, 43, has been suffering from extreme, shooting shoulder pains for more than a year. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Sonu Ahluwalia explains the common causes of shoulder joint inflammation, and offers treatment options.
Struggling to manage your migraines? See how a new FDA-approved electronic headband helps prevent and alleviate the debilitating symptoms.
Former guest Joey shares how his life has changed since receiving new prosthetic legs, and explains how his charity, Grace's Lamp, helps equip children around the world with the prosthetic limbs they need to live fuller lives.
It's the first mind-controlled, electric leg that is changing lives for people who depend on prosthetics.
There is one thing that all runners experience during a marathon: At some point they get sore. Few runners understand exactly what is going on in their muscles that makes them sore, or how to deal with the problem. Matthew Futterman discusses. Photo: Getty.
The Doctors share a trick to stop a charley horse in its tracks!
Our posture can affect every aspect of our lives. Jill Miller of Yoga Tune Up shows you how to have the perfect stance.
Yoga Tune Ups Jill Miller helps you get rid of post-workout sore muscles without reaching for the medicine cabinet.
For younger patients, doctors needed to find a more accurate procedure for knee replacement to avoid complications in the future.
Children with neuromuscular disease, like Muscular Dystrophy, have a hard time moving their arms or even playing. A new 3D printer is helping these kids move in ways they never thought was possible
One doctor is revolutionizing the treatment for chronic pain. He's keeping patients awake during surgery to help ease their pain
You've spent your life playing hard and now it's time to pay hard, or at least that's what the doctors are saying when it comes to aging bodies, including your knees.
Students paint pictures for a hospital, which helps relieve pain for patients.