by Peter G. Hanson, M.D. | Aug 18, 2016 | Healing, Health, Pain, Pain control
Dr. Hanson now has several locations in the Vancouver, BC area where he routinely provides trigger point injections. Physical pain can often be caused by a mechanical source, which is why pills don’t always work. Trigger points are painful sites inside...
by Peter G. Hanson, M.D. | Aug 19, 2015 | Healing, Health
Drugs, both prescription and over the counter, can be very expensive, and may cause side effects. Many of my patients are pleased to learn there are some economical options with products that they may already have in their home. Here are a few examples, straight...
by Peter G. Hanson, M.D. | Feb 8, 2015 | Food, Healing, Health, Pain
A common reason for patients to visit their doctor is the common sore throat. For many years after the age of antibiotics began over a half-century ago, most doctors reached for Penicillin or Sulfa drugs, and most patients expected this prescription to be the...