Immune Deficiency Foundation

Pain Management: From Infusions To Everyday Life


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Many people living with primary immunodeficiency rely on injectable medical therapies such as immunoglobulin replacement therapy, or Ig, to maintain healthy lives. Receiving these infusions can be frightening to those who are afraid of needles, and can challenge anyone who has to receive multiple needle pricks. Beyond needle pain, people with PI may also be living with chronic pain, causing issues such as arthritis, inflammation, or muscle aches. Pain management is crucial and necessary to help those suffering from acute or chronic pain. We discuss pain management further with Dr. Amy Baxter, the CEO and Founder of Pain Care Labs and the inventor of the physiological pain blocker product, Buzzy. Buzzy and other Pain Care Labs products can be found on www.paincarelabs.com or www.amazon.com.
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