10 Oct 2021

Spinal Cord Stimulation – A Review

Jeff Blanchard October 10, 2021

Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) is a highly effective, drug-free therapy for providing lasting, effective relief from chronic pain. But what is spinal cord stimulation? How well does spinal cord stimulation work? Is there a "best" spinal cord stimulator device? In this blog, we review and answerRead more

06 Oct 2021

6 Tips for Pain-Free Raking this Fall

Jeff Blanchard October 6, 2021

What does Fall mean to you? Gorgeous colors, the crisp, cool air, football, pumpkin spice everything? Whatever the case, there is one thing that pretty much everyone thinks about when Autumn arrives - raking leaves. Whatever your opinion on raking, one thing is certain: It isRead more

06 Oct 2021

Dr. Sherri Haas First Female Physician in Minnesota to Implant VANTA Spinal Cord Stimulator

Jeff Blanchard October 6, 2021

It's another Milestone Moment for Twin Cities Pain Clinic! Our own Dr. Sherri Haas recently became the first female physician in the state of Minnesota to implant the new VANTA™ SCS neurostimulation device by Medtronic. The successful procedure was performed on the morning of Wednesday, AugustRead more

05 Oct 2021

2021 Employee Appreciation Week

Jeff Blanchard October 5, 2021

Our employees are a truly amazing group. Despite all the challenges and uncertainty brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, our team stepped up and gave 110% everyday to get us through to the other side of the woods. In short, this team is one to beRead more

04 Oct 2021

Leap of Faith – A Spinal Cord Stimulation Story

Jeff Blanchard October 4, 2021

We’re going to make a bold statement here: Life can be crazy and unexpected. Shocking, right? But all joking aside, everyone knows how quickly things can go haywire on the great stage of life. Yet, that doesn’t make it any less jarring when life up andRead more

29 Sep 2021

2021 Twin Cities Pain Clinic Pain Awareness 5k

Jeff Blanchard September 29, 2021

Roughly 50 million Americans suffer from chronic pain, at an annual cost of nearly $635 billion, more than cancer, heart disease and diabetes. September is Pain Awareness Month, a time to reflect on these sobering facts and go the extra mile to promote awareness and raiseRead more

23 Sep 2021

Worrying About Chronic Pain

Jeff Blanchard September 23, 2021

Does anxiety cause pain, or is the pain causing anxiety? It’s actually both. Pain can be a common symptom and sometimes a good indicator of an anxiety disorder, particularly generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). Anxiety is a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease. GAD occurs when thatRead more

01 Aug 2021

Twin Cities Pain Clinic and Twin Cities Surgery Center Named Best in the State

jschatz@eclipseinternetconsulting.com August 1, 2021

Twin Cities Pain Clinic and Twin Cities Surgery Center have both officially been voted Minnesota’s Best! The Minnesota’s Best contest was started by the Star Tribune and included 5,300 businesses across dozens of industries. After one month of voting, over 600,000 ballots were cast by MinnesotaRead more

25 Jul 2021

All About Arthritis

jschatz@eclipseinternetconsulting.com July 25, 2021

There are many different diseases that contribute to the 50 million American’s that experience chronic pain. One of the most common of those diseases is arthritis. According to the Arthritis Foundation, about 54 million American adults have doctor-diagnosed arthritis, though not all are chronic cases. TheRead more

20 Jul 2021

8 Tips for a Strong and Healthy Back

jschatz@eclipseinternetconsulting.com July 20, 2021

Back pain is one of the most common and costly medical conditions of them all. It is estimated that 80% of the population will experience back pain at some point in their lives, eight percent of which will develop chronic back pain issues. Up to 31Read more