More than 1.5 billion people worldwide, and at least 100 million Americans live with chronic pain. The majority of the Americans with it say it’s tough for them to concentrate during the day and sleep well at night. They also claim that it affects their enjoyment of life and their energy levels. If pain is a regular part of your … Read More
Broncos player goes to thailand for epidural (you don’t have to)
Alex J. Nelson, MD and his team of providers regularly see patients who think they’ve tried everything for their pain. Managing or eliminating pain requires a personalized approach, and that’s not something you get at most western clinics. There are options beyond pain medication and surgery, and many of them are largely non-invasive. For example, epidural injections can be useful for a lot … Read More
Discover Utah’s pain clinic with the most treatment options
Pain occurs when the nervous system is activated, and can be acute or chronic. Peak Health and Wellness and Alex J. Nelson, MD with his team of providers is your pain clinic in Northern Utah offering an incredible wealth of treatment options from ARP wave therapy to radiofrequency ablation. If you’re looking for a pain management clinic where you have … Read More
Utah SUBOXONE THERAPY: IS IT FOR YOU?
Utah Suboxone Therapy is now available at Peak Health and Wellness under the guidance of Alex J. Nelson, MD and his team of providers. The combination of buprenorphine and naloxone effectively treats opiate addiction by offering a type of opioid with an opioid effect blocker (including the common effect of pain relief). When used correctly under the management of a … Read More
Bulging Disk Pain Doesn’t Just Happen in Your Lower Back
When most people think disc pain, they think lower back pain, but Alex J. Nelson, MD often treats bulging discs in the neck, too. The spinal column extends from your cervical (neck) spine to your lower (lumbar) spine, and any of the vertebrae along this route can develop a bulging disc. Just like anywhere else on the spine, a bulging disc happens … Read More
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New Addiction Patients Only We have an exciting promotion for any new addiction patient! Your first patient visit is COMPLETELY FREE! No obligation whatsoever. Come see why our staff and providers are the best in Utah for addiction treatment. We are confident in our ability to accurately diagnose and prescribe the best approach for your healthcare needs. Our providers and … Read More
Treating Work Related Injuries
If you get hurt on the job or while performing work-related tasks, you may be eligible for a workers’ comp claim, and Alex J. Nelson, MD’s staff is happy to help you complete these forms. The most common work-related injuries are slips, trips, and falls. They make up 33 percent of all workplace injuries and are a major factor in workers’ comp claims. The kinds of … Read More
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