Tag: michael-g-degroote-pain-clinic
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Introducing… a physician assistant
Treating chronic pain is not an easy task. And for patients suffering anything from back pain to pain in the...
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Pain and Insomnia – breaking a vicious cycle
There is a vicious cycle between pain and insomnia. Learn more about the relationship and how you can better manage your symptoms...
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Veteran no longer must ‘push through the pain’
As a veteran, Chris Teer was focused on pushing through the pain. It's what he had done his whole life. But that strategy wasn't working. His pain was...
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Are there long-term effects to cannabis users?
Despite the impending widespread availability of recreational cannabis, there’s very little known about the long-term physical, psychological and social effects of cannabis, leaving the medical community at odds with the drive to legalize the drug. Our researchers have a study underway to begin to understand the effects of cannabis.
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From Northern Ontario to the Hamilton General Hospital
For Teri Polesky, living in Northern Ontario means that many speciality health care services are not available locally. A small...
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Regaining control in the face of chronic pain
The Michael G. DeGroote Pain Clinic is an interdisciplinary team with expertise in the management and treatment of chronic pain. As...
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