Epidural Steroid Injections For Back Pain Feeling back pain? When painful swelling, especially as a reaction to injury or infection in the spinal column occurs; doctors sometimes will recommend an anti-inflammatory medication to reduce inflammation and ease a patients pain. Epidural Steroids Injections typically are injected directly into the epidural space – the area between […] Read More
Dr Matthew Kalter talks about pain medicine, pain treatments for different types of pain and how he helps patients deal with pain in this interview with Larry Mikorenda of Excelsior Forum. Dr. Mathew Kalter one of the top pain medicine doctors in New York, physical medicine rehabilitation doctors, discusses the different aspects of musculoskeletal medicine, […] Read More
Pain free New Year resolutions begin with a personal commitment. A new you can be the start of relief from chronic pain. Kalter PMR in Smithtown New York would like to give you some healthy New Year resolutions for pain management. New Year Resolutions Pain Management 1. Quit Smoking As soon as you quit, […] Read More
Medical Marijuana Approved! Chronic Pain Added as Qualifying Condition. Big news New Yorker’s regarding New York Medical Marijuana! If you who suffer from chronic pain, cannabis will now be a legal option for treatment without breaking state laws. According to the state Department of Health (DOH) New York State Medical Marijuana Program as of Dec. […] Read More