Living with a vertebral compression fracture (VCF) can completely upend a person’s life. The excruciating, unrelenting pain localized in the spine turns everyday movements – like sitting up, bending over, or even turning in bed – into monumental challenges. Historically, conservative management dictated weeks, or even months, of absolute bed rest combined with high-dose painkillers. […]
People living with persistent pain don’t just have discomfort. They carry invisible weights — sleep disturbances, low mood, physical limitations, and sometimes a sense of isolation that’s hard to describe. Chronic pain management in such cases can’t be handled with a single prescription or a routine check-up. That’s where a multidisciplinary pain clinic steps in, […]