The MILD Procedure: A Revolutionary Approach to Managing Lower Back Pain   In the realm of pain management, lower back pain stands out as one of the most common and debilitating conditions that patients face daily. It’s a pervasive issue that can drastically diminish the quality of life, making even simple tasks seem daunting. As… The post The MILD Procedure: A Revolutionary Approach to Managing Lower Back Pain appeared first on Dr. Ed Rubin, MD | Long Island Pain Management Specialist ..read more

Navigating Cervical Spinal Stenosis By Edward Rubin, MD   Cervical spinal stenosis is a serious and potentially debilitating condition that affects the spinal canal in the neck area (cervical spine). It involves the narrowing of this canal which can compress the spinal cord and nerve roots, leading to a spectrum of symptoms that can impact… The post Navigating Cervical Spinal Stenosis appeared first on Dr. Ed Rubin, MD | Long Island Pain Management Specialist ..read more

Common Neuropathic Pain Causes and Their Management By Edward Rubin, MD   Neuropathic pain, a chronic pain that occurs when the nervous system is injured or not working correctly, is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It’s a complex type of pain, often described as burning, stabbing, or electric shock-like in nature. Understanding… The post Common Neuropathic Pain Causes and Their Management appeared first on Dr. Ed Rubin, MD | Long Island Pain Management Specialist ..read more

Understanding Different Types of Pain: A Guide to Pain Management By Edward Rubin, MD   Pain is defined as an unpleasant sensory or emotional experience. Everyone experiences pain, yet it is profoundly personal and complex in how it is interpreted. As a pain management specialist, I often see patients who are struggling to understand and… The post Understanding Different Types of Pain: A Guide to Pain Management appeared first on Dr. Ed Rubin, MD | Long Island Pain Management Specialist ..read more

Vertiflex: A Revolutionary Approach to Managing Lumbar Spinal Stenosis   The Vertiflex procedure is a groundbreaking treatment for those suffering from lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS).  Lumbar spinal stenosis is a common condition characterized by the narrowing of spinal canal in the lower back, leading to pressure on the spinal cord and nerves. This can cause… The post Vertiflex: A Revolutionary Approach to Managing Lumbar Spinal Stenosis appeared first on Dr. Ed Rubin, MD | Long Island Pain Management Specialist ..read more

The Transformative Power of Ketamine Infusions in Pain Management   In the ever-evolving field of pain management, innovative treatments are continually sought after to provide relief for those suffering from chronic pain. Among these, ketamine infusions stand out as a transformative approach, offering new hope to patients where traditional therapies have failed. As a pain… The post The Transformative Power of Ketamine Infusions in Pain Management appeared first on Dr. Ed Rubin, MD | Long Island Pain Management Specialist ..read more

Managing Sciatica Pain: Insights from Edward Rubin, MD Sciatica pain can be both debilitating and frustrating, affecting your daily activities and overall quality of life. As a Pain Management Specialist, I encounter numerous patients grappling with this condition, seeking relief and a return to normalcy. Sciatica typically manifests as pain radiating along the sciatic nerve,… The post Managing Sciatica Pain: Insights from Edward Rubin, MD appeared first on Dr. Ed Rubin, MD | Long Island Pain Management Specialist ..read more

Fibromyalgia: Understanding and Managing your Diagnosis Fibromyalgia is a complex and often misunderstood condition characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, memory, and mood issues. As a pain management specialist, I encounter many patients grappling with the daily challenges fibromyalgia brings. In this post, we’ll delve into understanding fibromyalgia and explore effective strategies for… The post Fibromyalgia: Understanding and Managing your Diagnosis appeared first on Dr. Ed Rubin, MD | Long Island Pain Management Specialist ..read more

The top 5 best vitamins someone should take to help heal and improve their bodies are Vitamins B3, B12, C, D & E. Each of these vitamins help in different unique ways. As the body ages more pain and body inflammation may prohibit you from doing your daily activities as you normally would. It is… The post  The top 5 best vitamins for your body appeared first on Dr. Ed Rubin, MD | Long Island Pain Management Specialist ..read more

  If you or someone you know has been prescribed opioids for chronic pain, you may have come across a somewhat paradoxical condition known as opioid-induced hyperalgesia (OIH). As a pain management specialist, I, Dr. Edward Rubin, MD, believe it’s crucial to shed light on this condition to enhance patient care and understanding. Opioid-induced hyperalgesia… The post Understanding Opioid-Induced Hyperalgesia: Insights from Dr. Edward Rubin, MD appeared first on Dr. Ed Rubin, MD | Long Island Pain Management Specialist ..read more