SPG Blocks for Migraines

SPG Block for Migraines

In today’s post, learn how SPG block for migraines is used to relieve pain from chronic headaches and how it differs from other treatments.

Failed Back Surgery Syndrome

Failed Back Surgery Syndrome

Failed Back Surgery Syndrome, or FBSS, is an umbrella term for the many types of complications that may occur after spine surgery.

genetics and chronic pain

Genetics and Chronic Pain

In today’s blog post, we discuss how scientists have discovered convincing evidence linking genetics and chronic pain.

Pain Pump Surgery

In today’s blog post, learn more about the many back pain treatment options available through modern, interventional health care.

back pain treatment options

Back Pain Treatment Options

In today’s blog post, learn more about the many back pain treatment options available through modern, interventional health care.

What is Chronic Pain

What is Chronic Pain?

Dr. Robertson Answer the Question: “What is Chronic Pain?”Most people choose to manage pain all by themselves, through rest, activity modification, medication and applying heat or ice. That kind of treatment may provide relief from every-day aches, but chronic or more serious issues require the expertise of a trained interventional pain-management specialist. Today, Dr. Richard C. Robertson, Jr. examines the …

Dr. Robertson Seeing Patients Hammond

Segura Neuroscience & Pain Center is pleased to announce Dr. Robertson will now be seeing patients in Hammond. Starting September 15th, Richard C. Robertson, Jr., MD will deliver state of the art interventional pain management for a wide range of injuries and conditions every Tuesday in Hammond. Dr. Robertson’s clinic will be at AVALA’s Hammond campus located at 15828 Professional …

Chronic Migraine Headaches

Chronic Migraine Headaches

Chronic migraine headaches interfere with your ability to enjoy and live life to the fullest. In today’s blog we discuss what causes migraines, how they can affect life and what treatment options are available.

Intrathecal pain pump

Understanding the Intrathecal Pain Pump

The intrathecal pain pump has been around for years. However, advancements in technology have made them an ideal treatment option for many patients. Dr. Ronald C. Segura is the first doctor in Louisiana to implant the Prometra® II 40 mL programmable pump. In today’s blog post, we’ll discuss how this treatment can provide relief for patients who may have run …