by Lura Spears | Aug 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
Kate Spade, Anthony Bourdain, Chester Bennington, Robin Williams. This is most certainly a short list of people in the spotlight who have committed suicide. They had fame, often fortune and lived under a microscope. And then we have the “not famous” people who we all...
by Lura Spears | May 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
During consultations and often at the end of first infusion our patients become very emotional and often state “This is my last hope.” The silent tears rolling down their cheeks are battle wounds from years of suffering with depression, anxiety, and/or chronic pain....
by Lura Spears | Mar 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
DYNAMIC!!! So the definition of Kelli’s favorite word is: marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change. I tease Kelli about the overuse of this word but when it comes to Thrive Anesthesia Services that adjective pretty much hits the nail on the head....
by Lura Spears | Jan 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
What is chronic pain? This seems like it would be the easiest question to answer, but even in the medical community this answer is tricky. If we break it down, chronic means persisting for a long time or constantly recurring. For example: I struggle with back pain....
by Lura Spears | Jan 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Second installment of Thrive Anesthesia Services mind blowing and incredibly engaging blog. Let’s be clear right from the start. I, Kelli Gabel, am a creative procrastinator that has mastered the art of diversion when I don’t want to do something. That is exactly what...
by Lura Spears | Nov 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
What better way for you all to get to know Kelli and me at Thrive Anesthesia Services than for us to write a blog introducing ourselves, right?! But let’s put a spin on it to keep it interesting. Lura is going to introduce you to Kelli and Kelli is going to write the...