Advanced Pain Consultants

About

Our mission is to provide the highest quality, personalized and scientifically based integrated pain care with a holistic approach.

Description

Advanced Pain Consultants provide a multidisciplinary approach to chronic pain management including both interventional and holistic medicine. Our goal is to accurately diagnose and develop a custom plan to successfully treat individual patient pain needs. We are the only clinic in North Carolina that offers interventional pain management along with a holistic approach to treat pain problems.

We provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of:

-- Back and neck pain of all types
-- Spinal arthritis such as facet osteoarthritis
-- Degenerative disc disease
-- Spinal disc herniation
-- Failed back surgery syndrome/post laminectomy pain
-- Pain from epidural scar tissue
-- Compression fracture of vertebrae
-- Reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD)
-- Sacroiliac joint pain
-- Bursitis/joint pain
-- Migraine/cluster headaches
-- Occipital neuralgia
-- Cervicogenic headache pain
-- Trigeminal neuralgia and facial pain
-- Temporomandibular joint pain
-- Painful multiple sclerosis
-- Post-stroke pain
-- Myofascial pain syndrome/fibromyalgia
-- Peripheral neuropathy/nerve entrapment pain
-- Intractable/refractory angina
-- Intractable ischemic limb pain/intermittent claudication
-- Cancer pain
-- Chronic intractable non-cancer pain
-- Chronic abdominal/pelvic pain
-- Chronic urogenital/rectal pain
-- Post-thoracotomy/chest wall pain
-- Intercostal neuralgia
-- Shingles/post-herpetic neuralgia
-- Phantom limb pain
-- Post surgical pain
-- Sports injury pain
-- Whiplash injury pain

Dr. Pasi offers a number of minimally invasive procedures with ultrasound and fluoroscopy in-house, as well as more advanced treatments for intractable chronic pain problems. She also offers advanced treatments for intractable chronic pain problems and conditions.

Interventional treatments offered at Advanced Pain Consultants:

• Epidural steroid injections (lumbar, thoracic, cervical and caudal)
• Transforaminal epidural steroid injections
• Selective nerve blocks
• Facet joint blocks
• Radiofrequency nerve ablation
• Percutaneous disc nucleoplasty
• Vertebroplasty
• Lysis of epidural adhesion
• Sympathetic nerve blocks/stellateganglion blocks
• Occipital/Supraorbital nerve blocks
• Peripheral nerve blocks
• Sacroiliac joint injections
• Knee, Shoulder, Ankle, Joint Blocks
• Bursae/joint injections
• Discography
• Intradiscal electrothermal therapy (IDET)
• Spinal cord stimulator (trials and implants)
• Epidural/Intrathecal pain pump (trials and implants)
• Plasma-rich Protein (PRP) Injections for regeneration and chronic pain
• Botox injections for chronic pain and migraines
• Trigger point injections

Alternative treatments offered at Advanced Pain Consultants:

• Acupuncture
• Massage Therapy
• Psychotherapy
• Physical Therapy
• Herbal and Nutritional Supplements
• In-House Pharmacy
• Yoga and Meditation

"Our mission is to provide the highest quality, personalized and scientifically based integrated pain care."

-Sonia Pasi, MD