Dangers of Opioids

Per research more than 1.5 billion people worldwide suffer from chronic pain which is nearly 5% of the world population. In the United States there are 100 Million people who suffer from chronic pain. That is more than diabetes, coronary heart disease, stroke and cancer combined. The most common types of pain are lower back…

Chronic Pain

  There are several different types of pain that the human body can encounter. Acute pain is the body’s way of letting us know when something is wrong or what we are doing is harmful and it typically doesn’t last longer than a few weeks. This type of pain goes away once the cause has…

Dr. Javery Story

Written by, Keith Javery, D.O. It was late summer, 1989. I was just a few months in to my internship (first few months of training after graduating from medical school). Green, medically naïve, but full of youth, eagerness and anticipation. I was ready to tackle the world! It was then that I had my first…