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Lower Back Pain from Sitting: Causes, Solutions, and Prevention

Prolonged sitting can lead to lower back pain due to poor posture, static posture, unsupportive seating, muscle imbalances, and disc compression. Using different solutions and prevention techniques can help with lower back pain.

Oct 16th, 2023

What to Do When Pain After a Surgery Persists?

Surgery offers relief for many, but some face post-surgical pain. Bellevue Pain and Wellness specializes in tailored pain management plans. Factors in post-surgical pain include surgery type & patient's age/health. Non-surgical solutions are emphasized.

Sep 15th, 2023

New Data on Spravato vs Leading Antidepressant

The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson recently presented significant findings from the ESCAPE-TRD study, revealing the effectiveness of SPRAVATO® (esketamine nasal spray) in treating Treatment-Resistant Major Depressive Disorder (TRD).

Aug 9th, 2023

Unraveling the Complexity of Occipital Neuralgia and Migraine: Symptoms and Treatments

Navigating the maze of Occipital Neuralgia and Migraine. Understanding their differences helps in tackling these complex neurological conditions. From sharp, localized pain to throbbing headaches, diverse treatments exist for symptom relief and improve.

Jun 12th, 2023

Weight Loss and Chronic Pain Reduction: Empowering Joint and Back Pain Sufferers

Discover the power of weight loss in reducing joint and back pain. Shedding pounds alleviates strain, improves mobility and reduces inflammation. Learn how even a small amount of weight loss can make a big difference. Start your pain relief journey today.

May 24th, 2023

Pain Management for Cancer Pain

Discusses different modalities of pain management for cancer related pain as well as palliative care pain management. Details medication as well as interventional methods and includes WHO guidelines.

Apr 3rd, 2023

Durable Medical Equipment - Bracing and It's Use for Pain Management

Discussing how bracing can help certain pain conditions.

Feb 3rd, 2023

Interventional Pain Management FAQ

What interventional Pain Management is and what it can do

Jan 25th, 2023

Is Spinal Cord Stimulation Effective In Treating Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy?

Discusses what is Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy. What are the symptoms? What are treatments for it? what spinal cord stimulation is and is it effective for treating diabetic neuropathy.

Oct 29th, 2022

The Most Common Types of Sports Injuries

Discussion of Common Sport Injuries

Sep 20th, 2022

Fibromyalgia FAQs

Bellevue Pain and Wellness serves the Seattle Bellevue Tacoma Everett Region and can help with symptoms related to fibromyalgia and chronic pain.

Jul 24th, 2022

Ketamine: An Update on Research

A look at new systemic literature review on Ketamine and it's application to depression and chronic pain.

Jun 27th, 2022

Finding a Seattle Bellevue Doctor for SPG Block (Sphenopalatine Ganglion) for Migraine Headaches

What is a SPG Block? How can it help migraines and other headaches? Where can you find this treatment in the Seattle or Bellevue area? Our Headache Specialist provides a discussion of what to expect when you receive a Sphenopalatine Ganglion block.

Jul 12th, 2021

Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) Doctor in Seattle Bellevue Area

Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) for chronic pain management in Bellevue and Seattle. Treating fibromyalgia, chronic pain, complex regional pain syndrome, migraines, headaches, diabetic neuropathy. Ketamine infusion as alternative to traditional pain treatments.

Jul 4th, 2021

Spinal Cord Stimulator: FAQ

Discuss who the candidates of spinal cord stimulators are and the procedure steps and details of how it works.

Jun 12th, 2021

Personal Injury Protection Case Specialist

Personal Injury Protection Cases need experienced specialist who can help you navigate the coordination of care with different doctors, document your injuries appropriately, and work with your lawyers to help you on your way through the healing process.

Apr 2nd, 2021

Botox for Migraine Headache Treatment

Seattle area's Bellevue Pain and Wellness clinic discusses Botox for Migraine Headaches treatment for pain management.

Dec 11th, 2020

Bellevue Pain and Wellness Now a Certified Spravato REMS Clinic in Seattle

Bellevue Pain and Wellness is now a certified Spravato Rems Clinic.

Nov 2nd, 2020

Spravato in Seattle

Dr Robert Bowers, pain doctor with clinic serving Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, and Seattle, discusses how to become candidate and what to expect for the new therapy of Spravato Esketamine nasal spray for hard to treat depression.

Oct 2nd, 2020

Hot, Burning, Tingling and Shooting Pain: Neuropathic Pains and How We Treat Them

In this blog post, Dr Robert Bowers of Bellevue Pain and Wellness addresses conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, diabetic neuropathy pain and other neuropathic pains, possible sciatica and meralgia paresthetica, and other burning nerve pains.

Sep 13th, 2020

Aches and Pains: Musculoskeletal and Myofascial Pains

In this post, Dr. Bowers discusses musculoskeletal pains, including myalgia, muscle strain, myofascial pain, and spasticity, which make up aches and pains, as well as discussing acute and chronic strategies for therapies and pain relief.

Jul 6th, 2020

Chronic Abdominal Pain and Chronic Pelvic Pain

Top Seattle Bellevue Pain Clinic Doctor Dr. Robert Bowers discusses chronic abdominal pain and chronic pelvic pain.

Jun 5th, 2020

Migraine Pain Relief in Seattle

In this blog post, Seattle Bellevue pain clinic physician Dr. Robert Bowers discusses his approach to migraine headaches and other chronic pain conditions.

May 9th, 2020

Telemedicine: A Virtual Approach to Health Care

In this blog post, Dr Robert Bowers discusses his approach to telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown, as during that the, the practice began offering pain clinic services via Telemedicine/Telehealth to the Seattle Bellevue metropolitan area.

Apr 30th, 2020

Seattle Bellevue Ketamine Therapy: An Excellent Alternative for Chronic Pain and Depression

Ketamine therapy might be a great alternative options for those suffering with chronic pain as well as some psychological disorders.

Mar 4th, 2020

The Hidden Pain Syndromes: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome / Reflex Sympathic Dystrophy

In this blog post, Dr. Robert Bowers discusses his approach to patients afflicted by CRPS/RSD.

Feb 6th, 2020

Sciatica: Getting To the Root of Pinched Nerve Pain

Double Board Certified Pain Doctor of Bellevue and Seattle Discusses The Approach To A Patient With Sciatica or Pinched Nerve Pain

Jan 18th, 2020

Causes of Low Back Pain

Bellevue & Seattle's top pain management physician discusses the importance of finding the cause of low back pain

Jan 1st, 2020

A New Year's Resolution to Take Care of You

A chance to feel better.

Dec 25th, 2019

Dr. Robert Bowers: Spinal Cord Stimulators and Chronic Pain Presentation

Dr. Robert Bowers to host a discussion regarding chronic pain and a possible treatment option with spinal cord stimulators.

Dec 2nd, 2022

Radiofrequency Ablation of Nerves for Pain Management

Who benefits from Radiofrequency Ablation for pain? what is the procedure?

Aug 15th, 2022

Telehealth: The Advantages of Telemedicine

Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.

Dec 23rd, 2020