Athletes know the grind—whether you're pushing your limits at the gym, running that extra mile, or hitting the field for the big game. But when persistent pain throws you off track, it’s like a bad call on the field. If you’re battling chronic back pain and finding it hard to stay in the game, you’re not alone—and there’s good news. Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) therapy could be your game-changer.
Let’s dive into how SCS can help you power through pain, get back in the game, and avoid getting sidelined by chronic pain that traditional treatments just can’t touch.
Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) is a high-tech, minimally invasive treatment designed to tackle chronic back pain that refuses to leave, no matter what you try. Whether you’ve been hitting the gym hard, recovering from an injury, or just dealing with back pain that’s been hanging around longer than it should, SCS works by sending mild electrical pulses to the spinal cord to block pain signals. Think of it as hitting "reset" on your body's pain system. It's like having your own personal pain blocker—no need for endless medications or more surgery.
Here’s the play-by-play:
With SCS, you don’t need major surgery. The pulse generator is placed with a small incision, and voila! A tiny device that can significantly reduce or even eliminate your chronic pain. And when the device is turned on, you’ll feel a tingling sensation where the pain used to be—essentially blocking the pain signals from reaching your brain. Talk about getting back on track!
If you're an athlete who's been benched by chronic back pain, SCS might just be the play you need. It’s especially effective for athletes dealing with:
Whether you're a weekend warrior, a competitive athlete, or just someone who loves to stay active, Spinal Cord Stimulation can help you get back to doing what you love—pain-free.
Here’s why SCS is becoming a favorite among athletes:
Here’s the winning stats: Research shows that if you get SCS within two years of developing chronic pain, the success rate is a solid 85%. That means an 85% chance of getting at least 50% relief from your pain! Delay it too long—over 20 years—and your chances of success drop to 9%. Don’t wait for the pain to take over; act now and get ahead of it!
Most patients start with a trial procedure to see how SCS works for them, and if it helps, they move forward with a permanent implantation. This way, you can test the waters before committing to long-term treatment.
If you're tired of being sidelined by back pain and want to get back to your active lifestyle—whether it’s working out, competing, or just feeling better every day—Spinal Cord Stimulation could be your ticket to recovery. Imagine returning to the activities you love without the constant nagging pain. It’s not just about getting by—it’s about thriving!
Contact Dr. Moradian today to learn more about Spinal Cord Stimulation and how it can help you get back to your peak performance.
Call (818) 660-6527 or visit California Sports and Spine Institute to schedule your consultation. Don’t let pain hold you back—take control and get back in the game!
Your body, your rules. Get ready to feel the difference!