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What is Fibromyalgia?

Chronic pain can take many forms, and one of those forms is a condition called fibromyalgia.  Perhaps you have heard about it or maybe you have been diagnosed with it, and you’re wondering exactly what it is.  Simply put, it is a condition that involves widespread pain throughout the body,…

Chronic Pain Causes Anxiety

A new study reveals something that is actually not very surprising: chronic pain can cause anxiety and depression issues. The research followed patients with chronic pain problems that were not alleviated with drug treatments, and then they were tested for the most common forms of anxiety disorders. The researchers revealed that 45% of the…

May 28th & June 4th – Office Closed

Our office will be closed May 28th and June 4th. We truly apologize for the inconvenience. Please call our offices any time to reschedule an appointment if they fall on one to these two days. APM – Evans Office 404 Town Park Blvd. | Suite 101Evans, Georgia 30809Phone: 706.922.7246Fax: 706.922.7247 This blog is…

Sleeping with Back Pain

It goes without saying that chronic back pain can disrupt your life in many ways, and one of the most impactful ways it can affect your life is in the quality of your sleep. Getting a good night’s sleep can be almost impossible when you are fighting chronic back pain….

Lower Back Exercises for Back Pain

When you have back pain, the thought of exercise probably doesn’t sound very appealing.  But, sometimes getting active can help you work through the pain and prevent future pain from happening.  Remember, before you start any exercise program, you should check with your doctor first in order to avoid any potential problems….

Advanced Pain Management Now Accepting Patients in Thomson!

Dr. Yagnick is happy to announce he is now seeing patients at the APM Thomson location at 315 Fluker Street Thomson, GA 30824 in the Nicholas Medical Center. Appointments can be made by calling the APM Augusta office at (706) 922-7246. Dr. Yagnick is currently seeing patients on Tuesdays from…

Chronic Pain and Tendinitis

Chronic pain can come in many different forms, and one of the most common is a condition called tendinitis. Tendinitis is another name for the inflammation that occurs in your tendons, or the thick fibers that attach your muscles to your bones. Most of the time, tendinitis is caused by…

The Psychology of Chronic Pain

It is one thing to talk about living with chronic pain, and it’s another to actually live with it.  Psychologically, the impact of chronic pain can be extremely detrimental. The experience of dealing with chronic pain can wear you down with negative emotions and feelings.  It’s very important for pain patients…

Medication Management

What are the different types of pain medication options? Patients suffering from painful conditions need options to help treat their symptoms. The best pain control can be achieved by trying to target appropriate medications for the underlying problem, and trying to minimize pain with different medication and non-pharmaceutical treatments. Learn…

Dealing with Chronic Back Pain

Do you suffer from back pain? Well, you’re not alone. As a matter of fact, 8 out of 10 people will have an issue with back pain at some point in their lives, whether it is an isolated incident or a chronic condition. Many of our patients at Advanced Pain Management…