Living with Chronic Pain? Here’s What You Should Know

When pain becomes your new normal, it's time to take action. Chronic pain doesn't have to control your life - relief is possible.

Chronic pain affects more than just your body - it impacts your energy, sleep, relationships, and overall quality of life. Whether your pain started with an injury or came on gradually, living with it day after day can be emotionally and physically draining.

Dr. Justin Faye specializes in pain medicine and offers compassionate minimally invasive solutions tailored to each patient's unique condition. His goal is simple: help you reclaim your life from pain.

What is Chronic Pain?

Chronic pain is defined as pain that lasts for three months or longer - even after the original cause may have health. Unlike acute pain, which signals immedite injury, chronic pain often continues without a clear physicial source. It can range from mild and annoying to severe and disabling.

Common Causes of Chronic Pain Treated by Dr. Faye:

• Back and neck pain

• Nerve pain (such as sciatica

• Joint pain (shoulders, hips, knees)

• Pain after surgery or injury

• Arthritis and degenerative conditions

• Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)

Why It's Important to Seek Help

Waiting to treat chronic pain can lead to worsening symptoms and increase stress, anxiety, or depression. Over time, pain can interfere with your work, your family life, and even you personality. Dr. Faye believe in addressing the root of the pain - not just masking symptoms - and works closely with each patient to create a treatment plan that fits their lifestyle and goals.

What Treatment Might Look Like

Dr. Faye offers:

• Diagnostic testing to determine the source of pain

• Injections and nerve blocks

• Radiofrequency ablation

• Medication management

• Physical therapy recommendations

• Referrals for further care if needed

If you've been told to just " live with the pain," it's time for a second opinion. Dr. Faye offers comprehensive, compassionate care to help you feel like yourself again.

Call today to schedule a consultation and take your first step toward relief at (956) 627-6445.