Arthritis Pain Management in Vincennes, IN

Comprehensive Care for Arthritis Pain

Commonwealth Pain & Spine Vincennes is dedicated to providing comprehensive and effective arthritis pain management solutions to residents of Vincennes, Indiana. Our team of experienced healthcare professionals understands the debilitating effects of arthritis and is committed to helping patients regain their quality of life.

Call (812) 648-9369 or contact us online to schedule an appointment and learn more about arthritis pain management in Vincennes, IN.

Understanding Arthritis

Arthritis is a chronic condition that causes inflammation and pain in the joints. It can severely limit a person's mobility and overall well-being. There are many different types of arthritis, including:

• Osteoarthritis: The most common type, characterized by the breakdown of cartilage in the joints.
• Rheumatoid arthritis: An autoimmune disease that causes inflammation of the synovial membrane, the tissue that lines the joints.

Common Symptoms of Arthritis

Arthritis can manifest in various ways. Here are some of the most common symptoms:

• Joint pain
• Joint stiffness
• Joint swelling
• Limited range of motion
• Tenderness
• Redness
• Warmth
• Fatigue

Effective Arthritis Pain Management Options

At Commonwealth Pain & Spine Vincennes, we offer a variety of treatments to address arthritis pain and improve joint function. These include:

Medication Therapy

• Over-the-counter (OTC) pain relievers: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen or naproxen can help reduce pain and inflammation.   
• Prescription medications: For more severe cases, we may prescribe stronger pain relievers or disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs).

Physical Therapy

• Exercise and strengthening: Physical therapists can develop personalized exercise programs to improve joint flexibility, strength, and range of motion.
• Modalities: Techniques like heat therapy, cold therapy, and electrical stimulation can help reduce pain and inflammation.

Injections

• Corticosteroid injections: These injections can provide temporary relief from joint pain and inflammation.

The Commonwealth Pain & Spine Vincennes Approach

Our team at Commonwealth Pain & Spine Vincennes takes a personalized approach to arthritis pain management. We carefully assess each patient's individual needs and develop a customized treatment plan that addresses their specific symptoms and goals. Our goal is to help patients achieve optimal pain relief and improve their overall quality of life.

Get in touch with the skilled professionals at Commonwealth Pain & Spine Vincennes today by calling (812) 648-9369 or contacting us online. Schedule an appointment and learn more about arthritis pain management in Vincennes, IN.