Surprising Back Pain Statistics – No American’s Safe

March 15th, 2012

Whether you are young and indestructible and think nothing can hurt you, or you are an adult in relatively good health and feel like you will never get old, I have news for you; pain isn’t just for the old. Share on Facebook

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Pain Management Techniques, Which Ones Right For Me?

March 9th, 2012

Do you live in constant chronic pain on any given day? Share on Facebook

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As a Family Practice WOLMED can offer many types of care

March 5th, 2012

Certain procedures require constant care and follow-up, but not every Doctor’s office is equipped to handle the situation from start to finish. Other Doctor’s offices may be equipped to handle the procedure, but they don’t accept many insurance companies. This can leave you paying a lot out of pocket. Share on Facebook

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome hinders home and work life

February 22nd, 2012

When you’re injured at work, it not only affects you at work, but also at home as well. It’s extremely frustrating when you are limited from doing simple things such as holding a cell phone. Share on Facebook

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6 Basic Exercises to Help Restore Flexibility to the Neck

February 16th, 2012

How many times have you heard the term “pain in the neck?” You’ve probably heard it more times than you care to remember. With this term being used so much, it’s only emphasizes the fact that millions of people are affected by neck pain every day.  To add insult to injury, throw in morning stiffness [...]

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5 Ways for a pain free Valentine’s Day

February 10th, 2012

It is estimated that more than 80 million Americans suffer from chronic pain. The pain does not go away, but there are Doctors that can provide treatment and things that can be done at home to manage the pain. Share on Facebook

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Kettlebells A Quick and Easy Exercise That Reduces Back Pain

February 3rd, 2012

WebMD estimates that up to 80% of Americans will at some point in their lives are affected by back pain. Of those, 85% will not find the cause of the pain despite a thorough medical examination. Because of this, people who suffer from frequent pain, especially back pain; are scared to exercise for fear of [...]

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Pain Management – What Is It And Do I Need It?

January 30th, 2012

Before I answer any questions, you should ask yourself a couple.  Have you ever had pain that lasted so long that it never seemed to end?  Are you unable to spend quality time with friends and family because of pain?  Do your pain pills make it harder and harder to do the things you love?  [...]

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American Red Cross Blood Drive a Success

January 17th, 2012

WOL+MED recently hosted a blood drive this month that benefits the American Red Cross.  Because the blood supply after the holidays is always low, the donations that were received were greatly appreciated.  13 people ended up donating a total of 13 pints of blood, which could potentially save 39 lives!  To show our thanks to [...]

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Chronic Neck & Back Pain – Drugs or Exercise?

January 12th, 2012

We’ve all heard it before, often accompanied by a tone of irritation: “what a pain in the neck.” Analogies and phrases like this are always used to describe something very unpleasant, because neck pain is just that – unpleasant. The degree of discomfort may always vary based on the type of injury from simply sleeping [...]

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