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• Back & Neck PainDisc problems, sciatica, spinal stenosis, facet arthritis and pain that continues after spine surgery.
• Joint, Knee & Musculoskeletal PainKnee arthritis, shoulder and hip pain, tendon injuries and joint inflammation.
• Headache & Migraine PainMigraine, occipital neuralgia, tension and cluster headaches, and headaches after an injury.
• Nerve & Neuropathic PainPeripheral and diabetic neuropathy, CRPS, nerve entrapment and nerve pain after surgery.

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  Founder · Board-certified anesthesiologist, pain management

  Dr. Jayen Patel, MD

  American Board of Anesthesiology · MD, Boston University School of Medicine

  “I always tell my patients: the trial period exists precisely so you don’t have to take my word for it. You will know within a week whether it works for you.”

  On spinal cord stimulation, in his article for SEVA

  Tulsa, OK · Dallas, TX · New Mexico

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  Double board-certified in anesthesiology & pain medicine

  Dr. Amit Mirchandani, MD

  Residency: Yale University Hospital · Fellowship: Rush University (pain medicine)

  “I see Dallas patients regularly whose knee X-rays look terrible but who have manageable pain — and others whose X-rays look mild but who can’t sleep. The pain isn’t in the image. It’s in the inflammation and the nerve signaling.”

  On knee arthritis, in his article for SEVA

  Tulsa & Dallas clinics

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• Pain ReliefWhat works, what doesn’t, and when to see a specialist about ongoing pain.
• Motor Vehicle Accident InjuriesWhiplash, back and neck injuries after a crash — and what to do in the first days.
• Insurance & Your RightsDenials, prior authorizations and appeals, explained in plain English.
• Top ProceduresMinimally invasive pain procedures, explained simply.
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