Overview
We understand that chronic pain, whether mild or severe, can greatly affect your life, as well as your family’s life. At Mercy Hospital, we understand that pain shouldn’t rule your life. Our pain specialists work collaboratively with patients to help their pain so that they can get back to living their lives. Offering convenient outpatient treatment options at their offices Alliance, Canton and Jackson Township our Pain Management Center’s most commonly treated pain conditions include:
- Failed back surgery syndrome (Post Laminectomy Syndrome)
- Low back pain
- Head, neck and upper extremity pain
- Sciatica
- Bursitis Diabetic foot pain
- Complex regional pain syndrome/Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
- Ischemic and vascular pain
- Pain associated with/after shingles
- Facial pain
- Vertebral compression fracture
- Myofascial pain
- Pelvic an abdominal pain
- Cancer pain
- Medication-assisted treatment for addiction
Pain Can Be Treated
Our physicians and staff are experienced in pain management and trained in all aspects of interventional pain medicine techniques and medication management. We will strive to help you:
- Reduce pain and restore function
- Increase your ability to return to work
- Increase your daily activities
- Improve your quality of life
Services
Your pain management physician will perform a comprehensive exam, review diagnostic tests, order any necessary additional tests and review your current medications. Based on this careful evaluation and testing, an individualized treatment plan will be designed. Most of the procedures are done under fluoroscopic (X-ray) guidance for precision. The most common procedures performed are:
- Epidural steroid injection
- Facet and sacroiliac joint injections
- Joint (hip, shoulder, and knee) injection
- Transforaminal epidural steroid injection
- Selective nerve root block
- Peripheral nerve block
- Trigger point and Botox injections
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Diagnostic discography
- Occipital nerve block
- Sympathetic nerve (plexus) block
- Spinal cord stimulation
- Implanted intrathecal pain pump
- Sphenopalatine ganglion block
- Trigeminal nerve block
Appointments
To make an appointment with Mercy Hospital’s Pain Management Center, please call 330.489.1478.
