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MISPI | Minimally Invasive Spine and Pain Institute is a proud affiliate of Bingham Healthcare and was established to improve the quality of life for patients who suffer from acute or chronic pain. The Minimally Invasive Spine and Pain Institute’s highly skilled physicians have specialties in pain management, anesthesiology, neurology, psychiatry, clinical psychology, physical medicine, and neurosurgery.
The multidisciplinary approach used by the Minimally Invasive Spine and Pain Institute is the only one of its kind in Idaho. This unique approach translates into treatments designed to best suit each patient’s needs.
Surprisingly, chronic pain is the number one cause of adult disability in the United States. Pain may come and go, or be present every day, however, any pain that lasts longer than six months is characterized as chronic.
Chronic pain is sometimes invisible to others, but it can absorb a person’s capacity to function. Pain may be caused by a disease, a recent accident, or from an injury long since healed. Common pains include:
There are a number of techniques and medications that can help us manage your pain more effectively. This management, in turn, can aid recovery and improve quality of life.
Group therapy and family counseling may be necessary to help those who are closest to you understand all that chronic pain management involves.
Rehabilitation is about teaching people how to cope with chronic pain. So even though they may have chronic pain, chronic pain doesn’t continue to have them.
Doctors at Idaho Pain Group advocate a multidisciplinary approach that may include:
Minimally Invasive Spine and Pain Institute’s highly skilled physicians have specialties in pain management, anesthesiology, neurology, psychiatry, clinical psychology, physical medicine, and neurosurgery. The multidisciplinary approach used by the Minimally Invasive Spine and Pain Institute is the only one of its kind in Idaho. This unique approach translates into treatments designed to best suit each patient’s needs.
The Idaho Pain Group suggests taking this quiz to discover if you or someone you love has chronic pain.
If you answered yes to any of these questions, you may have chronic pain. Please contact us (208) 782-3701. We’re always welcoming new patients at our Blackfoot, Idaho Falls, and Pocatello offices.