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Dr. Michael Alberto Palmer, MD
Pain Management Specialist
Dr. Michael Palmer practices Pain Medicine in Princeton, NJ. Pain medicine is concerned with the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients experiencing pain. Pain medicine physicians use a broad-based approach to treat all pain disorders, ranging from pain as a symptom of disease to pain as the primary disease. Dr. Palmer serves as a consultant to other physicians but is often the principal treating physician, providing care at various levels; such as treating the patient directly, prescribing medication, prescribing rehabilitative services, performing pain relieving procedures, counseling patients and families, directing a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and providing consultative services.
41 years
Experience
Dr. Michael Alberto Palmer, MD
- Princeton, NJ
- University of Rome School of Medicine - Italy
- Accepting new patients
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What is the cause of my hip pain?
If you develop this pain doing walking or simple exercise, yes, you should see a doctor. If this comes out during vigorous exercise, I would not be as concerned. Certainly you READ MORE
If you develop this pain doing walking or simple exercise, yes, you should see a doctor. If this comes out during vigorous exercise, I would not be as concerned. Certainly you could have strain of hip internal and external rotators. It is very doubtful that you do have arthritis and it is very doubtful that you had a congenital disease that caused a change in the mechanics of your hip.
I hope this helps you.
Dr. Palmer
I hope this helps you.
Dr. Palmer
Is ibuprofen safe to take after being under anesthesia?
Yes, but check with your surgeon. It may be contraindicated depending on the type of surgery you had.
What is the reason for my constant headaches?
it is important to discover the source of the headache. If traditional methods do not work see a neck myofascial specialist
Are there any natural ways to help relieve neck pain?
Most neck pain is muscular and can be treated with physical therapy.
What can I take for my knee arthritis pain?
The key thing is to understand the degree of severity of your knee pain. Early arthritis can be treated with exercise.more advanced exercise may need cortisone, hyaluronic acid READ MORE
The key thing is to understand the degree of severity of your knee pain. Early arthritis can be treated with exercise.more advanced exercise may need cortisone, hyaluronic acid therapy but it rains and interferes with you’re everyday quality of life then joint replacement may be the ultimate treatment
What should I do for my foot pain?
You can see a podiatrist or an orthopedist. For pain that migrates or that occurs randomly, you may need a compounded agent or a 2% NON STEROIDAL ANTI INFLAMMATORY CREAM OR CBD READ MORE
You can see a podiatrist or an orthopedist. For pain that migrates or that occurs randomly, you may need a compounded agent or a 2% NON STEROIDAL ANTI INFLAMMATORY CREAM OR CBD OIL ALSO HAS HELPED MANY OF MY PATIENTS.
For how long do painkillers take to start relieving pain?
Some are 30 min to 2 hours, others need to be taken on a regular basis.
What kind of doctor should I see for pain?
Start with your PCP or a musculoskeletal physiatrist.
Can lower back pain cause pain in my rectum?
Yes, see a neurologist, physiatrist, or a spinal surgeon ASAP.
What is the best treatment for constant leg pain?
It could be vascular or neurogenic. See a spine specialist or a vascular surgeon.
What can I do to help with my hip pain?
Get an X-ray and rule out osteoarthritis
What else can I try before needing surgery?
It is important to understand what spinal disease you have first before considering treatment especially surgery