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Mr. Steven Brewer
Pain Management Specialist
Steven Brewer is a physician assistant practicing in Richmond, VA. Steven specializes in preventing and treating human illness and injury by providing a broad range of care under the supervision of a physician. A physician assistant's work can include physical exams, ordering and interpreting tests, performing procedures and prescribing medication. Often times, they can assist in surgery but the scope of practice can vary according to jurisdiction or health care setting.
Mr. Steven Brewer
- Richmond, VA
- Accepting new patients
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What medications can I take for chronic knee pain?
Any NSAID to start then consider Steroid steroids or Orthovisc
What causes this pain?
That sounds like radicular pain which usually travels from the neck to the hand and could signify a nerve impingement.
Can Doctors Just Prescribe Pain Medication?
There has been a trend away from high dose opioids. Many providers have lost their license or have been put in jail for frivolous prescribing practices. Patient’s often don’t understand READ MORE
There has been a trend away from high dose opioids. Many providers have lost their license or have been put in jail for frivolous prescribing practices. Patient’s often don’t understand and that can be frustrating but many studies show that patients on higher doses of opioids aren’t any more productive.
What causes pain in the back of the leg behind the knee?
That could be a bakers cyst secondary to a meniscal tear versus a hamstring insertion pain. Depends on the story.
What is the best medicine for a headache?
Many OTC meds have caffeine to help with headache sxs. For tension type headaches O2 can help. Fir migraine HA you can use a triptan injected subcutaneously. There are at least READ MORE
Many OTC meds have caffeine to help with headache sxs. For tension type headaches O2 can help. Fir migraine HA you can use a triptan injected subcutaneously. There are at least 3 migraine prevention Medications out now too.
Will I need surgery or rehab for intense shoulder pain?
For your age I would always start with rehab.
Is paracetamol good for headaches?
Tylenol is a great drug for headache, yes.
How do you stop body aches?
Regular exercise is great to avoid generalized pain. Diet and wt loss are great.
Is heat or cold better for wrist pain?
Typically ice for acute pn and heat for chronic
