Pain Management
UPRI evaluates pain concerns with a medical approach focused on function, mobility, and clear next steps.
If pain is interfering with daily life, work, sleep, or movement, our team can help identify what may be contributing to it and discuss appropriate treatment options.
Back and Neck Pain
For pain involving the spine, neck, or lower back that affects movement, sleep, work, or daily function.
Injury-Related Pain
For pain related to accidents, injuries, surgery, or physical trauma that has not resolved as expected.
Chronic Pain Management
For pain that has lasted for months and may require a broader evaluation, treatment plan, or ongoing management.
Medical Examinations
Professional medical evaluations for legal, insurance, or personal injury-related matters involving pain, injury, function, and treatment history.
PRP For Joints
Platelet-Rich Plasma may be considered for certain joint-related pain or injury concerns when clinically appropriate.
Medical Cannabis Care
Evaluation, renewal, and follow-up support for patients using or considering medical cannabis when clinically appropriate. Learn more
Headaches and Migraine
Evaluation and treatment options for recurring headaches or migraines that interfere with daily life.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about pain management, appointments, PRP, medical cannabis care, and next steps at UPRI. If you are not sure where to start, call our office and we can help direct you.
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Not always. Some patients may be able to contact UPRI directly, while others may need a referral depending on their insurance or situation. If you are not sure, call UPRI and our team can help you understand the next step.
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Bring your insurance information, medication list, prior imaging or test results if available, and any records related to your pain concern. If you do not have records yet, our team can still help determine what information may be needed.
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UPRI evaluates pain concerns that may affect movement, sleep, work, or daily function. This may include back and neck pain, chronic pain, injury-related pain, joint concerns, headaches or migraines, and related medical evaluations.
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PRP may be considered for certain joint-related pain or injury concerns when clinically appropriate. The provider will determine whether PRP or another treatment path may be a fit based on the patient’s condition, history, and goals.
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UPRI may provide evaluation, renewal, and follow-up support for patients using or considering medical cannabis when clinically appropriate. The provider will review the patient’s situation and discuss appropriate next steps.
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The visit usually includes a review of your symptoms, medical history, medications, prior treatments, and how pain is affecting your daily life. From there, the provider can help identify possible next steps, which may include treatment planning, medication review, procedures, referrals, or follow-up care.
What to Expect
Pain management starts with understanding the source of the problem.
We listen first
We review your symptoms, history, prior treatment, imaging, medications, and how pain is affecting daily life.
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We identify the next step
Your provider may recommend treatment planning, medication review, targeted procedures, referrals, or follow-up care.
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We help create a clearer path forward
The goal is not just naming the pain. The goal is helping you understand what can
be done next.
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Call UPRI and our team can help determine whether a pain management evaluation is the right next step.