Do You Want To Avoid Knee Surgery? The most common method recommended to treat your knee pain is with prescription drugs that may temporarily reduce your symptoms. These drugs have. names such as Celebrex, Naproxen, Oxycodone, or Percocent and are primarily anti inflammatories and pain pills. These drugs may cause you to feel uncomfortable and have a variety of harmful side effects. Chronic knee pain and arthritis is a condition that too many seniors have been told they have to simply live with. Doctors give medications to cover up the pain temporarily, but basically tell you your joints are worn out. The next step is often invasive knee replacement surgeries that are painful and require months of difficult rehab and therapy. Even worse, a 2013 study in the New England Journal of Medicine found that arthroscopic knee surgery wasn't necessary in most cases. To truly repair your knee pain we must understand what is really causing your problem. Everyone with arthritis knows the cartilage that cushions their joints is wearing out...but why? In most cases the real cause of knee pain is damage to your nervous system that causes decreased nerve signals to the muscles in your legs. When the muscles get weak the knee joints begin to grind and wear out, leading to the arthritis pain you're experiencing right now. The main problem is that your doctor has told you to just live with the problem or try the drugs which Doubtful Mild Moderate IV Severe you don't like taking because they make you feel uncomfortable. There is now a facility right here in Western PA that offers you hope without taking those endless drugs with serious side effects. In order to effectively treat your knee pain three factors must be determined. 1. How much joint damage has been sustained and what phase of arthritis do you have? 2. What muscles are neurological weak? 1. Regeneration of the damaged cartilage of the knee, with new advances in medicine that can be possible. 2. Take the pressure off the nerves that are making the muscles not work optimally. 3. Decreasing the inflammation around the knee joints. The treatments are safe and effective with no side effects. The team at Center for Pain Relief includes Dr. Ram Parikh DC, Jeanine Wigton NP and Dr. Christal Dickun MD have over 40+ years experience to help patients get their life back and be able to walk again. Our medical team uses advanced diagnostic imaging called ultrasound to help pinpoint your problem. The treatments may include exosomes therapy, PEMF therapy, trigenics, PRP, soundwave therapy and viscosupplementation. After a detailed exam and x-rays we will determine the best course of treatment for your knee pain. PAID ADVERTISEMENT 3. Is there any ligament damage causing instability or weakness? At Center for Pain Relief, we identify the cause of the problem with a detailed exam and x-rays of the knees. We will show you your x-rays, so you can see what phase of degeneration your knees are presenting. The goal is to help patients with knee pain treat the cause of the pain. That can be done by 3 specific things. The good news is, Center for Pain Relief is offering a knee pain screening and X-rays to anyone in Western PA at no charge. This complementary screening is no obligation and allows the doctors to determine if you are a candidate for this treatment or if things are too far advanced and a knee replacement surgery is your only option. This consultation is one-on-one with our doctors, and the worst thing that can happen is you find out this treatment is not for you. On the other hand, you might find the answer to your pain that allow you to recapture your youth and walk without pain. Center for Pain Relief is at 227 South Chestnut Street in Butler (across from Steiner Garage, formerly Koeppen Alignment Service) Call 724-602-9686 today. Do You Want To Avoid Knee Surgery ? The most common method recommended to treat your knee pain is with prescription drugs that may temporarily reduce your symptoms . These drugs have . names such as Celebrex , Naproxen , Oxycodone , or Percocent and are primarily anti inflammatories and pain pills . These drugs may cause you to feel uncomfortable and have a variety of harmful side effects . Chronic knee pain and arthritis is a condition that too many seniors have been told they have to simply live with . Doctors give medications to cover up the pain temporarily , but basically tell you your joints are worn out . The next step is often invasive knee replacement surgeries that are painful and require months of difficult rehab and therapy . Even worse , a 2013 study in the New England Journal of Medicine found that arthroscopic knee surgery wasn't necessary in most cases . To truly repair your knee pain we must understand what is really causing your problem . Everyone with arthritis knows the cartilage that cushions their joints is wearing out ... but why ? In most cases the real cause of knee pain is damage to your nervous system that causes decreased nerve signals to the muscles in your legs . When the muscles get weak the knee joints begin to grind and wear out , leading to the arthritis pain you're experiencing right now . The main problem is that your doctor has told you to just live with the problem or try the drugs which Doubtful Mild Moderate IV Severe you don't like taking because they make you feel uncomfortable . There is now a facility right here in Western PA that offers you hope without taking those endless drugs with serious side effects . In order to effectively treat your knee pain three factors must be determined . 1. How much joint damage has been sustained and what phase of arthritis do you have ? 2. What muscles are neurological weak ? 1. Regeneration of the damaged cartilage of the knee , with new advances in medicine that can be possible . 2. Take the pressure off the nerves that are making the muscles not work optimally . 3. Decreasing the inflammation around the knee joints . The treatments are safe and effective with no side effects . The team at Center for Pain Relief includes Dr. Ram Parikh DC , Jeanine Wigton NP and Dr. Christal Dickun MD have over 40+ years experience to help patients get their life back and be able to walk again . Our medical team uses advanced diagnostic imaging called ultrasound to help pinpoint your problem . The treatments may include exosomes therapy , PEMF therapy , trigenics , PRP , soundwave therapy and viscosupplementation . After a detailed exam and x - rays we will determine the best course of treatment for your knee pain . PAID ADVERTISEMENT 3. Is there any ligament damage causing instability or weakness ? At Center for Pain Relief , we identify the cause of the problem with a detailed exam and x - rays of the knees . We will show you your x - rays , so you can see what phase of degeneration your knees are presenting . The goal is to help patients with knee pain treat the cause of the pain . That can be done by 3 specific things . The good news is , Center for Pain Relief is offering a knee pain screening and X - rays to anyone in Western PA at no charge . This complementary screening is no obligation and allows the doctors to determine if you are a candidate for this treatment or if things are too far advanced and a knee replacement surgery is your only option . This consultation is one - on - one with our doctors , and the worst thing that can happen is you find out this treatment is not for you . On the other hand , you might find the answer to your pain that allow you to recapture your youth and walk without pain . Center for Pain Relief is at 227 South Chestnut Street in Butler ( across from Steiner Garage , formerly Koeppen Alignment Service ) Call 724-602-9686 today .